Ancient Civilizations
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Updated: 29 Dec 2021
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Created byPaige Towsley
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4000BC: God creates the world2348BC: The flood2242BC: The confusion of language at the Tower of Babel450BC: MESOPOTAMIA ~ SUMERIANS2350BC: MESOPOTAMIA ~ AKKADIANS2300BC: MESOPOTAMIA ~ BABYLONIANS2714BC: MESOPOTAMIA ~ ASSYRIANS550BC: MESOPOTAMIA ~ PERSIANS3000BC - Egyptian civilization develops1757BC: Pharaoh Djoser commisions first Pyramids built2603BC: Great Sphinx of Giza likely built1AD: CHRIST IS BORN1921AD: Harappan civilization discovered269BC: Ashoka begins his reignSumer falls to the Akkadians1365BC: Assyria Rises841BC: God allows Assyria to defeat Israel due to sin740BC: First Assyrian Captivity of Israel705BC: Capital of Assyria move to Ninevah612BC: Medes, Scythians & Babylonians join & defeat Assyrians605BC: Nebuchadnezzar II Begins539BC: Cyrus conquers Babylon1600BC: The Shang Dynasty begins218BC: The Great Wall of China110AD: Paper1200BC: The Olmec civilization begins2000BC: Abraham leaves Ur800BC: Ancient Greece rises to power776BC: The first Olympic Games534BC: Thespis is listed as the first tragedy actor399BC: Socrates Executed387BC: Plato establishes his school in Athens336BC: Alexander the Great comes to power in Macedonia146BC: The fall of ancient Greece550BC: The rise of the Persian Empire by Cyrus the Great522BC: Daruis becomes king of Persia332BC: The fall of the Persian Empire by Alexander the Great1979AD: Persepolis made an UNESCO World Heritage Site753BC: Romulus + Remus' founding of Rome509BC: The Roman Republic begins45BC: Julius Caesar becomes dictator of Rome44BC: Julius Caesar is assassinated27BC: Rome becomes an empire under Caesar Augustus31BC: ROMES FIRST EMPEROR70AD: JEWISH PERSECUTION117AD: PEAK OF ROMAN EMPIREPeriods
2613BC - 2181BC: 3 KINGDOMS ~ THE OLD2040BC-1782BC: 3 KINGDOMS ~ THE MIDDLE1570BC-1069BC: 3 KINGDOMS ~ THE NEW1279BC-1213BC: Ramses II reigns3300BC-1300BC: Indus Valley Civilization1500BC-500BC: Civilization grows in India563BC-483BC: Buddhism founded2334BC-2279BC: Sargon the Great rules over the Akkadian Empire900BC-800BC: Sphinxes729BC-704BC: Second Assyrian Captivity of Israel1365BC-900BC: First rise of the Assyrians883BC-612BC: Second rise of the Assyrians1792BC-1750BC: Hammurabi's reign551BC-479BC: Confucius1600BC-1046BC: Shang Dynasty, Writing Develops & Porcelain551BC-479BC: Life of Confucius481BC-221BC: Warring States Period475BC-221BC: The Art of War221BC-210BC: First Emperor of China221BC-207BC: Compasses213BC-206BC: Legalism & Burning of the Books1800BC-900AD: Mayan civilization flourishes1325AD-1521AD: Aztec civilization flourishes1250BC-587BC: Hebrews arrive and take over canaan2000BC-1450BC: Minoan civilization flourished on Crete1600BC-1200BC: Mycenaean civilization rises and flourished1250BC-1225BC: Trojan War460BC-375BC: Hippocrates; the father of medicine264BC-146BC: Carthage Conquered54BC-68BC: NERO72AD-80AD: COLOSSEUM CONSTRUCTED312AD-391AD: CONSTANTINE & CHRISTIANITY
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