Review of World History (so far)

Mesopotamia (Middle East)3000-2340 BCE: Sumerians

2340-2100 BCE: Akkadians

1792-1750 BCE: Babylonians

Egypt (Africa)

2700-2200 BCE: Old Kingdom

2050-1652 BCE: Middle Kingdom

1567-1085 BCE: New Kingdom

Western Asia

1200 -587 BCE: Kingdom of Israelites

558 BCE – 651 CE: Persian Empire

934-609 BCE: Assyrian Empire

India (Asia)3000-1500 BCE: Indus River Valley Civilization

1500-400 BCE: Aryans

324-183 BCE: Mauryan Dynasty

1st c.-320 c. CE: Kushan Kingdom

320-400s c. CE: Guptas

China (Asia)

1750-1045 BCE: Shang Dynasty

1045-403 BCE: Zhou Dynasty

221-206 BCE: Qin Dynasty

202 BCE – 220 CE: Han Dynasty

Greece (Europe)

2600-1400 BCE: Minoans

1900-1100 BCE: Mycenaeans

1200-750 BCE: Dark Ages

510-323 BCE: Classical Period

323-31 BCE: Hellenistic Period

Rome

753-509 BCE: Etruscan Kingdom

509-82 BCE: Republic

82-31 BCE: Civil Wars/Triumvirate

31 BCE – 14 CE: Age of Augustus

14-476 CE: Empire

Islamic Empire

632-661 CE: Early Empire661-750 CE: Umayyad Dynasty750-1258 CE: Abbasid Dynasty– 1096-1187 CE: Crusades

Africa

1000 BCE – 150 CE: Kushan Kingdom

100-1400 CE: Axum Kingdom

400-1600 CE: Western African Kingdoms (Ghana, Mali, Songhai)

China

581-618 CE: Sui Dynasty618-907 CE: Tang Dynasty960-1279 CE: Song Dynasty1206-1368 CE: Mongol Empire

What’s next?

Middle Ages in Europe!