World History Timeline
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Updated: 14 Dec 2017
for 1st semester final exam
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Created bySadie
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Unification of Egypt -- Menes marries the princess of Lower Egypt; starts the first dynasty 3100 BCEIce Age - forced people to adapt and advance 100000 BCEAgricultural Revolution - big change with farming 8000 BCEHammurabi Conquers Mesopotamia -- created Hammurabi's code to rule his empire 1790 BCENebuchadnezzar II overthrows the Assyrians and Babylonian Empire is formed 627 BCEPersian Empire -- led by Cyrus the Great, creates empire of tolerance 559 BCECyrus the Great -- 600-530 BCERamses II -- greatest pharaoh of Egypt → conquered much of Mesopotamia + made Egypt wealthy 1279-1212 BCEMesopotamian Empires -- 3500-2300 BCEBabylonian Empire -- 605-562 BCEJewish Diaspora -- Jewish people spread out all over the world 70 CEEnd of Indus Valley -- we don't know why → Aryan Invasion Theory 1500 BCEThe Beginning of Ancient China -- 2000 BCEShang Dynasty -- by Yangtze and Yellow Rivers; believed in animism and ancestor worship 1600 -1095 BCEZhou Dynasty -- Mandate of Heaven; cycle of dynasties continues from 1095-476 BCEWarring States Period -- small states broke away from Zhou + create own countries 476-221 BCE
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