3500
BC |
First
people settle along the Nile. |
3400
BC |
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3300
BC |
3200
BC |
3100
BC |
|
3000
BC |
People
arrive in Britain from Europe and begin to farm.
First
stone circles are built in Britain.
|
2900
BC |
2800
BC |
2700
BC |
First
stone Pyramid is built. |
2600
BC |
Pyramids
of Giza are built. |
2500
BC |
Bronze
tools and weapons are made for the first time in Britain.
Stonehenge
is finished.
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2400
BC |
2300
BC |
2200
BC |
2100
BC |
2000
BC |
1900
BC |
1800
BC |
1700
BC |
1600
BC |
Pharaoh
Ahmose rules a single Egptian country.
Trade routes begin to form in Britain. |
1500
BC |
|
1400
BC |
Tutankhamun
becomes Pharaoh. |
1300
BC |
|
1200
BC |
The
first small villages are built in Britain. |
1100
BC |
Upper
Egypt and Lower Egypt split. |
1000
BC |
|
900
BC |
|
800
BC |
|
700
BC |
The
first
Olympic Games take place (776 BC)
The building of the city of Rome begins
(753 BC)
Homer write the Odyssey and the Iliad (750 BC)
Egypt is conquered by Nubians (728 BC)
The Iron Age begins in Britain. |
600
BC |
Egypt
is attacked by Assyrians (671 BC)
|
500
BC |
Egypt
is conquered by Persians (525 BC)
Rome becomes a republic (510 BC)
Democracy begins in Athens (508 BC)
The first Celtic
Farmers arrive in Britain form Europe. |
400
BC |
Greeks
defeat Persian invaders at the battles of Marathon (490 BC)
Theatre begins (470 BC)
Athens becomes very powerful and controls the whole of Greece
(450 BC)
The Parthenon
in Athens is finished (432 BC)
Sparta defeats Athens (404 BC)
|
300
BC |
Alexander
the Great begins his conquest of the known world, as far east
as India (336 BC)
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Alexander
the Great conquers Egypt (332
BC) |
200
BC |
|
100
BC |
Rosetta
Stone carved (196 BC)
Rome conquers Greece - Greece becomes part
of the Roman empire (146 BC)
Rome conquers Spain (130 BC)
|
0 |
Jesus
Crucified (30 AD)
Romans invade and Britain
becomes part of the Roman Empire
(43 AD)
Celtic warriors fight the romans in two
wheeked chariots (43 AD)
London is founded (50 AD)
Boudicca's
rebellion against the romans in Britain
(61 AD)
|
100
AD |
The
building of Hadrian's wall begins (122 AD) |
200
AD |
|
300
AD |
400
AD |
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The Romans leave Britain (410 AD)
Vandals invade Italy and destroy Rome (455 AD) |