Events
Establishment of first cities in SumerEarliest surviving cuneiform writingBronze weaponary become common in MesopotamiaEstablishment of Akkadian empireHitties begin to Expand their empireBronze Age CollapseBeginning of the Iron AgeKingdom of Israel destroyed by AssyriansKingdom of Judah destroyed by BabyloniansCyrus the Great consolidated the Persian EmpireFarming begins in the Yellow River ValleyDomestication of cattle: plow agriculture beginsIron technology in wide useRoman overthrow of the Antigonid dynastyRoman conquest of Egypt; Ptolemaic dynasty endsTraditional founding of the City of RomeTraditional date of establishment of the Roman RepublicRomans control most of ItalyAssassination of Julius CaesarOctavian defeats Antony and CleopatraSenate grants Octavian the title Augustus; Marking beginning of the Roman empireEdicts of Toleration and Milan, allows practice of ChristianityTheodosius makes Christianity the official religion of the EmpireOdoacer desposes last Roman emperor in the WestPublication of the Qur'anAli assassinated: Split between Shi'a and SunnisMuslims defeat the Visigothic kingdom in SpainBaghdad falls to Seljuk TurksMongols capture Baghdad, kill last Abbasid caliphChristian Missionaries convert Nubian rulersIslam introduced to AfricaMuslim conquest of Alexandria, EgyptFarming begins in the Andes and MesoamericaEarliest mound building in North AmericaEmergence of Chavin culture in the AndesConstruction of Mexica city of Tenochtitlan beginsWestern and Eastern Christian Churches splitBlack death arrives in EuropeOttomans conquer Constantinople; End of Byzantine EmpireNyodling; jordbruksutveckling + befolkningsökningOlof Skötkonung: Kristen kung över Svear och GötarSverige får en egen kyrkoprovinsRusttjänst mot skattebefrielseLandslag gällande för hela riketDigerdöden i SverigeEngelbrektsupproret börjarStockholms blodbadReform i SverigePeriods
Hammurabi rules BabylonHebrew Kingdom ruled by SalomonAssyrian EmpireShang DynastyZhou DynastyChina's Warring States periodHelladic Period (Bronze Age)Minoan and Mycenaean civilizationsHellenic PeriodGreece's Dark AgeArchaic ageSparta and Athens develope distinctive political institutionsClassical PeriodPersian and Peloponnesian warsAlexander the Greats military campaignsHellenistic PeriodCivil wars leading to establishment of the Ptolemaic, Antigonid, and Seleucid dynastiesJulian-Claudian EmperorsAntonine emperorsFlavian emperorsThird century crisis (Rome)Diocletian and Constantine attempt to reconstruct the EmpireLife of MuhammedAbbasid caliphateTurks enter the Middle East on a large scaleChristian crusaders hold JerusalemBantu speakers expand across central and southern AfricaBerbers develop caravan routesKingdom of GhanaGreat Zimbabwe built; flourishesKingdom of MaliOlmec CultureMoche culturePeak of Teotihuacan's influencePeak of Maya civilizationConstruction of mounds at CahokiaAztec empire dominates MesoamericaInca Empire dominates the AndesViking, Magyar, and Muslim attacks on EuropeCrusadesHundred Year's WarKalmarunionenVikingatid
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