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Period: 3000 BCE to 3500 BCE
Beginning of Egyptian Civilization
Old Kingdom, pharaoh power, and pyramid buildings started to emerge during this civilization. -
Period: 3000 BCE to 3500 BCE
Beginning of the Sumerian Civilization
This civilization is one of the first in Mesopotamia. This was the earliest known urban civilization. -
Period: 3000 BCE to 1798 BCE
Norte Chico Civilization
The Norte Chico was a civilization in the Americas. It is also the oldest civilization in this area of the world. -
Period: 2200 BCE to 2000 BCE
Beginnings of Chinese Civilization
The Chinese civilization consisted of kings, empires, and dynasties. Prominent civilizations include the Xia dynasty, Zhang dynasty, and Zhou dynasty. -
Period: 2200 BCE to 2000 BCE
Indus Valley Civilization
This civilization was located near the Indian subcontinent and known for complex sanitation systems. It was a very advanced civilization consisting of the Oxus Valley. The civilization also had two major cities known as Harappa and Mohenjo-daro. -
2000 BCE
Mojengo-daro & Harappa
Famous cities part of the Indus Civilization -
1775 BCE
Code of Hammurabi Created
One of the earliest written legal codes for the population to follow. Established government -
1500 BCE
Creation of Egyptian Empire
This was formed during the Old Kingdom of the Egyptian civilization. -
1200 BCE
Beginnings of Olmec Civilization
Located in current-day Mexico in Mesoamerica. Impacted later civilizations including the Maya and Aztecs. -
Period: 900 BCE to 612 BCE
Creation of Assyrian Empire
Located in Mesopotamia. -
Period: 760 BCE to 658 BCE
Kush Conquest of Egypt
A new type of rule that took over the Egyptian civilization.