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235
3rd Century Crisis
There were aggressive barbarians and it was ruled by Rivl Armies. Which led to war.. then plague came and damaged the Romans badly. Important because this all leads to economic depression. -
305
Diocletian and Maximian willfully Step Down
They ruled for a good amount of time and they reuilt Rome. Important because it would cause other rulers to step in. -
306
Constantius dies
His rule only lasts one year and its important because it leads to a civil war. -
306
Galerius Promotes Severus to Augustus
Trying to make the system to work like it as suppose to instead of they way most people, including the army, wanted it to work. Its important because it also led to civil war -
306
Army wants Constantius' son to be Augustine
The way the system was to work made this almost unacceptable, but the army all wanted Constantius' son instead of Severus. Important because this all wil soon lead to a civil war -
312
Constantine converts Rome
Constantine after the battle and his vision, converted to Christianity. Important because it led to the rest of Rome going into it with him -
321
Chandraguptas Rule
He creates the Maurya dynasty and creates well-organized bureaucracy. Important because he was the first ruler to use people as like agents to sneak around and gather imformation. -
323
Alexander the Great Dies
Alexander the Greats death ended their rule and conquering of the lands. Important because he led to them having a new, not as good, leader. -
324
Constantine moves Capital
Constantine moves the capital to a different place which in a way almost started a new beginning for the Romans. Important because in some senses this can be called the start of the fall of rome. -
325
Council of Nicaea
The council of Nicaea had some issues.. the main ones were between Arianism and the Trinity. Important because it also decided the date for Easter. -
356
Alexander the Great is Born
Alexander the Great was born and was the heir of his father, soon to be, King Phillip II. Important because he is raised up and became one of the most powerful rulers of all time. -
410
Alaric Destroys Rome
The Visigoths come back to Rome and detroy the garneries. Important because they destroy Rome, which was already weakened from their last battle. -
431
Peloponnesian War
The war lasts 27 years. Sparta had the geographic advantage. Important because it leads to Spartas short but dominent rule with the victory over Athens. -
475
Romulus Augustulus
He reigned from 475 to 476. He was deposed when he was 16. He was important because he was the last Western Roman emperor. -
476
Odoacer becomes King of Italy
Odoacer becomes the king of Italy and is the first barbarian to do so. Important because of the fact he didnt really care too much about ruling. He mainly just liked to battle and rarely cared about religion. Bad King... -
500
Cyrus the Great Frees the Jews
Cyrus the great frees the Jews from the Babylonians. Important because they spread out over the world, which is now known as Diaspora. -
532
Nika Riots
They were the most violent riots in the history of Constantinople. Important because half of Rome was burned down and 10's of thousands of people were killed. -
537
Hagia Sophia was built
The building of a new church. Important because it was the mixing of cultures that built it. The Fall of Rome had begun. There own culture wasnt even influencing their own buildings anymore. -
570
Muhammad's born
Its importnant because Muhammad later became God's Final Messenger. Muhammad was raised by his uncle. Muhammad is gods final messenger -
Jan 1, 610
Angel, Gabriel, appears during the night of meditation
Its important because the angel offered Muhammad the first of many revelations that would make up the Qur'an eventually. -
Mar 1, 625
Nebuchadnezzar
He is important because he created and empire that stretched from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterrianean Sea. Nebuchadnezzar was looked at as a crazy ruler. -
Jan 1, 632
Muhammad Dies
Its important because that marked the end of Muhammads stride to keep on being Gods Final Messenger. Muhammad was extremely important in the involvement of Islam -
Dec 17, 750
Homer
The trojan wat comes from the epic poem writer Homer. Important because it gives us what we know about the Trojan War. -
Dec 17, 1010
Israelites Unite
David unites the israelites into one kingdom. Important because Davids son leads to a decent rule after him. Solomon builds a magnificent capital. -
Oct 28, 1020
Israel
Founders of the first monotheistic religion, called Judaism. They are important because of the creation of the Torah. -
Oct 28, 1380
Akhenaton
He came to rule in 1380 B.C. He is important because he order the Egyptians to abandon there worship to the gods and goddesses other than an Atom. -
Nov 17, 1400
Mycenaean Arises
Mycenaeans come about conquering all of the Greece mainland and the Minoans of Crete. Important because they ruled over strong lands -
Nov 20, 1453
Fall of Constantinople
Eastern Rome was captured. Important because this was the official end to Rome. -
Jan 1, 1475
Haptshepsut
She's important because she was the first female ruler recorded in worl history. -
Dec 17, 1540
New Kingdom
It had the first female ruler, Hapshepsut. Important because it led to the expansion of Egypt. -
Abraham recieves the 10 Commandments
This happened when Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt. Important because it leds to the ruling of David and Solomon later on. -
Hammurabi
He's important because he brings most of Mesopotamia under his control and he published the first ever set of written laws called Hammurabi's Code. -
Hammurabi's Code
Its important because it was the first set of writen laws. It codified civil and civil laws. 300 laws were carved on a stone pillar. -
Jesus Christ is Born
Jesus was born and he was a huge reason why christianity spread. Important because his living was past onto his apostles and they continued his work of spreading gods message. -
Abraham
Abraham was considered the father of the Israelites. He is important because he made a coventant with god in 2000 B.C. -
Middle Kingdom
It was characterized by turbulance, corruption, and rebellion. Important because it causes the Egyptians to be conquered by the Hysksos. -
Covenent with God
It leads to the eventual spread of of Israels religion. Important because it led the Israelites into migration to Egypt. -
A Christian Hermit see's Young Muhammad walking in the Desert.
Its important because after they talked to him they were able to conclude that the sign of the prophecy was upon him. -
Al-Mahdi Disappears
Its important because he disappeared and is to never to return until the end of the world. Al-Mahdi was -
3rd Century Crisis End
This was the end of a terrible era that impacted the Romans with harsh war, plague, and the exaustion of gold. Important because the rebuilding of Rome begins. -
Diocletian comes to power
He comes to power by "avenging" the emperor's death. People realize he does so and the annoint him ruler. Important because he notices that Rome is too big for a single ruler. So he splits it into 2 empires -
Diocletian splits the Rome Empire
Diocletian created tetrarchy and it divided Rome into 2 empires. Important because this could be called the start of the fall of Rome -
Seige of Adrianople
Roman soldiers were defeated by the Visigoths and Rome was forced to give land to the Visigoths. Important because it weakened the Romans and put them in a tough spot physically and mentally. -
Franks rise to Power
Franks rise to power and ferocious warriors unite with the catholic church. -
Clovis
He unites the Franks tribes into one kingdom and convert them to christianity. He is important because he had made the Franks way more powerful and had converted them to a different religion. -
Nebuchadnezzar conquers Jerusalem
Nebuchadnezzar conquers Jerusalem and destroys solomons temple. Imporant because this leads to Nebuchadnezzars powerful rule. -
Israels Capital is Built
Solomon builds the capital and a temple in Jerusalem. Important because it gave a place of worship. -
Asoka becomes Emperor
Conquers the Deccan region. he was horrified of violence and converted to Hinduism. Important because he creates a government bases on morality. -
Israel Kingdom High Taxes
The Israel kingdom revolts because of the high taxes. Important because it makes the kingdom split. -
Theodoric the Great
Conquers Italy and sets up sophisticated law system. Important because of those things and he also re-established Italy in peace. -
Phillip II Conquers
He gains power in 359 B.C. He is important because he created strong empire and had a son named Alexandra -
Sargon created the first empire
He was important because he was the first man to create empire and he also conquered the Sumerians. -
Old Kingdom
Ruled by Pharaohs who were believed to be both god and man. Important because it was the age when the pyramids were built for the deceased ones. -
The Indus
There isnt very much known about the Indus, but they are important because they were one of the first civilizations with sewer and plumbing.