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3500 BCE
Cuneiform
Was the first type of writing that was developed. Was created by the ancient sumerians of Mesopotamia. It was one of the three languages found on Rosetta Stone. -
500 BCE
Valley of the kings
Is a burial sight where kings and Pharos were buried.Archaeologists have found around sixty three tombs. Most tombs were robbed then forgotten. -
340 BCE
Chandra gupta
was the founder of the Maurya Empire in ancient India. He became a monk. he is known for forging alliances with many powerful families in the Ganges region. -
268 BCE
Ashoka
He led to the expansion of Buddhism. Was the third ruler of the Indian Mauryan Empire. Under Ashoka ruling they had a population of 30 million, much higher than any of the Hellenistic kingdoms -
221 BCE
Great wall
Began building in the Qin dynasty. Since they finished it it has been vastly improved. It is also considered one of the great wonders. -
210 BCE
Terracotta Army
They were made around 210 B.C. It is thought to be made by the first emperor Qin Shi Haung. It has more than 8000 warriors made by clay and made by hand. -
207 BCE
Silk Road
The Silk Road Is a network of trade routes. It was established during the Han dynasty. It linked the region of the ancient world in commerce. -
16 BCE
Valley of the kings
Where kings and Pharos are buried. The tombs evidence elaborate preparations for the next world, in which humans were promised continuing life and pharaohs were expected to become one with the gods. -
The Great Pyramid of Giza
It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact. Was built as a tomb over a 10 to 20-year period concluding around 2560 BC. The Great Pyramid of Giza was built for the Fourth Dynasty Pharaoh Khufu