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World History Timeline

  • 15,000 BCE

    Hunter Gathers

    Hunter Gathers
    Hunter gatherer groups were the first to live in North America. Just like in their name, the hunted and gathered. Then moved when the resources died out.
  • 3300 BCE

    Cuneiform

    Cuneiform
    Cuneiform was the first form of writing. They used it for records of surplus. But it wasn't like the writing we use today, they use pictures like images for letters/words.
  • 2600 BCE

    Harppan Civilization Disapearence

    Harppan Civilization Disapearence
    The Harppan Civilization was very advanced. They created systems like an air conditioning, sewage system, and very straight cities. But all the sudden they disappeared out of no where and no one knows what happened to them.
  • 2600 BCE

    The Ancient Egypt Pryminds

    The Ancient Egypt Pryminds
    The pryminds were built durning the Old Kingdom. The first prymind that was build was Djoser. The three largest are Menkaure, Khafre, and Khufu.
  • 2000 BCE

    Ziggurats

    Ziggurats
    Ziggurats were temples in the Mesopotamia's cities. The Ziggurat was huge with steps built into it with the many stories. They believed their gods lived in the sky so they had Ziggurats to go up to so the can hear better.
  • 1780 BCE

    Hammurabi's Code

    Hammurabi's Code
    Hammurabi's code was a set of laws created when Hammurabi became King or Babylon. The laws were very strict and straight to the point. An example, If a builder built your house but sadly fell on your son then the builder's son would be killed.
  • 1720 BCE

    The conquering of Ancient Egypt

    The conquering of Ancient Egypt
    In the Middle Kingdom Ancient Egypt was conquered by the Hyksos. They took over and kept to the Egypt culture. Which is very strange because usually a place gets conquered and makes them change to their culture.
  • 1500 BCE

    Caste System

    Caste System
    The Caste System was created by the Aryans. The Caste System was made according to your occupation. The order of the system is priest, warriors, merachants, servers, and the untouchables.
  • 1500 BCE

    The Valley of the Kings

    The Valley of the Kings
    The Valley of the Kings were created in The New Kingdom. They were built because they didn't want to build a pyramid for every Pharaoh who died. But sadly a lot of the tombs were robbed.
  • 230 BCE

    Shi Huangdi's Tomb

    Shi Huangdi's Tomb
    Shi Huangdi's Tomb was founded in 1947. They also found about 8,000 terracotta warriors. The warriors were there to protect Shi.
  • 221 BCE

    Great Wall of China

    Great Wall of China
    The Great Wall of China was built durning the Qin Dynasty. The Wall didn't look like it looks now when they started building it. The Great Wall is 5,500 miles long.
  • 200 BCE

    The Silk Road

    The Silk Road
    The Silk Road was created in the Han Dynasty. The purpose was trading to the west and the east. They traded silk, teas, sugar, salt, spices, cotton, ivory,etc.