World History 2000 B.C. - 250 B.C.

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  • Period: 250 to

    World History 2000 B.C. - 250 B.C.

  • 516

    The Second Temple of Jerusalem

    The Second Temple of Jerusalem
    The Second Templ was a very important Jewish Holy Templ that took place of the First Templ which was destroyed in 586 BC.
  • 563

    Siddhartha Gautama

    Siddhartha Gautama
    Siddhartha Gautama is the one in which his teaching founded Buddhism. Buddha means "awakened one" or "the englightened one".
  • Jan 1, 600

    Buddhism

    Buddhism
    Buddhism is a religion of a variety of traditions, beliefs and practives mostly from the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama.
  • Jan 1, 600

    Monotheism

    Monotheism
    Monotheism is the belief in the existence of only one god or in oneness of God, being the exact opposite in polytheism. "Monos" meaning "single", and "theos" meaning "god". The English term was first used by Henry More in 1614-1687.
  • Jan 1, 1040

    King David

    King David
    According to the Hebrew bible, David was the second king of Israel. He was known as a king who's righteous, although he does have his moments, also a warrior, musician, and a poet, and credited for creating many of the psalms in the "Book of Psalms."
  • Jan 1, 1079

    King Saul

    King Saul
    King Saul was the first king of Israel. He was anointed King by the prophet Samuel. He suicided by falling onto his sword to flee from the capture in the battle against the Philistines.
  • Jan 1, 1300

    Ten Commandments

    Ten Commandments
    The Ten Commandments are a set of biblical principles, laws, and such. Which is a big part of Judaism and Christianity. The Ten commanments are mentioned twice in the Hebrew Bible, in the books of Exodus and Deuteronomy. As the Exodus says, God put the laws into two stone tablets to which he gave to Moses on Mount Sinai.
  • Jan 1, 1380

    Knossos Abandoned

    Knossos Abandoned
    Knossus is an ancient Greek references to the major city of Crete. Knossos is the largest Bronze Age achaelogical site on Crete and known as Europe's oldest city.
  • Jan 1, 1446

    Exodus out of Egypt

    Exodus out of Egypt
    The Book of Exodus tells how Moses leads the Israelites out of Egypt from slavery and how they travel to their promised land. And if they keep his laws he will give them the land of Canaan.
  • Jan 1, 1446

    Canaan

    Canaan
    The Hebrew whom which Moses led out of egypt wandered in the Sinai Desert for about 40 years. After Moses dies, they return to Canaan, where Abraham lived. The Hebrews made changes to the agriculture, government, and such.g
  • Jan 1, 1550

    Phoenicia

    Phoenicia
    Phonicia was an ancient civilization on the western, coastal part of the Fertile Crescent.

  • Hittite Empire

    Hittite Empire
    The Hittites were an empire at Hattusa around the 18th century BC. The height of the empire was reached during the mid 14th century BC.

  • God of Abraham

    God of Abraham
    The Bibles explains how Abraham and his family wandered around for many years from Mesopotamia to Canaan to Egypt and then all the way back to Canaan.

  • The Division of the Kingdom

    The Division of the Kingdom
    Solomon's building projects needed money, so their taxes were high and caused trouble to the kingdom's finances. At Solomon's death, the Jews revolted. The kingdom then divided in two.

  • King Solomon

    King Solomon
    King Solomon was the son of King David and ther third king of Israel. According to the of Talmud, Solomon is one of the 48 prophets.