- 12000 BCEDog Domestication
- 10900 BCEEnd of the Younger Dryas
- 10000 BCEBeginning of Agriculture (Fertile Crescent)
- 9600 BCEConstruction of Göbekli Tepe
- 9500 BCEDomestication of Wheat
- 9250 BCEAşıklı Höyük Settlement
- 9000 BCESheep and Goat Domestication
- 8800 BCEEarly Settlement and Walls of Jericho
- 8500 BCEDomestication of Sheep and Goats
- 8200 BCE8.2-kiloyear Climate Event
- 8000 BCEInvention of Pottery
- 8000 BCEDomestication of Rice (China)
- 7700 BCEÇayönü Settlement
- 7500 BCEFounding of Çatalhöyük
- 7400 BCEFounding of Çatalhöyük
- 7000 BCEBeginning of Copper Metallurgy
- 7000 BCEJiahu Settlement
- 7000 BCEDomestication of Maize (Egypt)
- 6500 BCESpread of Pottery
- 6200 BCEHalaf Culture
- 6000 BCEIrrigation Agriculture in Mesopotamia
- 5700 BCEHassuna–Samarra Cultures
- 5500 BCEBeginning of the Ubaid Period
- 5000 BCEYangshao Culture
- 4900 BCEEridu and the First Temples
- 4800 BCECucuteni-Trypillia Mega-Settlements
- 4500 BCECopper Metallurgy (Chalcolithic)
- 4500 BCEVarna Necropolis and Earliest Worked Gold
- 4200 BCEEuropean Megaliths
- 4000 BCERise of Sumerian City-States
- 4000 BCEHorse Domestication
- 3700 BCEUruk Period and the First Cities
- 3500 BCEUruk Period — First Major City
- 3500 BCEInvention of the Wheel
- 3400 BCEDevelopment of Cuneiform Writing in Uruk
- 3300 BCEYamnaya Culture and the Horse/Wheeled Vehicle
- 3300 BCEBeginning of the Bronze Age
- 3300 BCELiangzhu Culture
- 3200 BCEInvention of Writing
- 3200 BCECycladic Culture
- 3100 BCEUnification of Egypt under Narmer
- 3100 BCESkara Brae Neolithic Village
- 2950 BCEEarly Phase of Stonehenge
- 2900 BCESumerian Early Dynastic Period
- 2900 BCEPottery / Bell Beaker Cultures
- 2800 BCEEgyptian Second Dynasty
- 2700 BCEGilgamesh and the Rise of Uruk
- 2700 BCEEmergence of Minoan Civilization
- 2670 BCEStep Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara
- 2650 BCEStep Pyramid of Djoser
- 2600 BCESneferu and the First True Pyramids
- 2600 BCERise of the Indus (Harappan) Cities
- 2560 BCEConstruction of the Great Pyramid
- 2520 BCEPyramid of Khafre and the Great Sphinx
- 2500 BCERoyal Tombs of Ur
- 2450 BCELagash-Umma Conflict
- 2400 BCEKingdom of Ebla
- 2350 BCEReforms of Urukagina
- 2334 BCEFounding of the Akkadian Empire by Sargon
- 2334 BCESargon of Akkad
- 2300 BCEAkkadian Maritime Trade
- 2270 BCECampaigns of Rimush of Akkad
- 2254 BCEVictory Stele of Naram-Sin
- 2240 BCENaram-Sin and the Akkadian Zenith
- 2200 BCE4.2-kiloyear Climate Event
- 2154 BCEFall of the Akkadian Empire
- 2150 BCEGutian Invasion and Fall of Akkad
- 2112 BCEThird Dynasty of Ur — Sumerian Renaissance
- 2100 BCECode of Ur-Nammu
- 2055 BCEBeginning of the Egyptian Middle Kingdom
- 2004 BCEFall of Ur III Dynasty
- 2004 BCEFall of the Third Dynasty of Ur
- 1991 BCEAmenemhat I and the Twelfth Dynasty
- 1950 BCEIsin-Larsa Period
- 1900 BCEAbandonment of Indus Valley Cities
- 1900 BCEOld Assyrian Trade Colonies
- 1894 BCEFirst Babylonian Dynasty
- 1850 BCEMari and the Amorite Kingdoms
- 1813 BCEShamshi-Adad I of Assyria
- 1792 BCEOld Babylonian Period — Rise of Hammurabi
- 1754 BCECode of Hammurabi
- 1750 BCEDecline of the Indus Valley Civilisation
- 1720 BCEHyksos Rule in Egypt
- 1700 BCERebuilding of the Minoan Palaces
- 1680 BCEAnitta Text
- 1650 BCEEstablishment of the Hittite Kingdom
- 1650 BCEHyksos Invasion of Egypt
- 1650 BCEFoundation of the Hittite Kingdom
- 1620 BCEHattusili I and Hittite Expansion
- 1600 BCEShang Dynasty in China
- 1595 BCEHittite Raid on Babylon under Mursili I
- 1550 BCEExpulsion of the Hyksos by Ahmose I
- 1550 BCEBeginning of the Egyptian New Kingdom
- 1506 BCECampaigns of Thutmose I
- 1500 BCEBeginning of the Vedic Period
- 1479 BCEReign of Hatshepsut
- 1457 BCEBattle of Megiddo (Thutmose III)
- 1430 BCERise of Mitanni
- 1390 BCEGolden Age of Amenhotep III
- 1353 BCEAkhenaten's Religious Revolution
- 1344 BCESuppiluliuma I Conquers Northern Syria
- 1332 BCEReign of Tutankhamun
- 1290 BCEReign of Seti I
- 1279 BCEAccession of Ramesses II
- 1274 BCEBattle of Kadesh
- 1259 BCETreaty of Kadesh
- 1258 BCEEgyptian–Hittite Peace Treaty
- 1250 BCEShang Dynasty Capital at Yinxu
- 1207 BCEMerneptah Stele
- 1200 BCEBronze Age Collapse — Sea Peoples
- 1200 BCESpread of Iron Working
- 1200 BCELate Bronze Age Collapse
- 1200 BCERise of the Olmec Civilization
- 1185 BCEDestruction of Ugarit
- 1184 BCETrojan War
- 1184 BCETraditional Fall of Troy
- 1180 BCEFall of the Hittite Empire
- 1177 BCEBronze Age Collapse
- 1155 BCEElamite Sack of Babylon
- 1125 BCENebuchadnezzar I of Babylon
- 1100 BCEPhoenician Expansion
- 1076 BCETiglath-Pileser I of Assyria
- 1050 BCEInvention of the Phoenician Alphabet
- 1046 BCEBattle of Muye — Zhou defeats Shang
- 1046 BCEZhou Dynasty Established in China
- 1000 BCEUnited Kingdom of Israel
- 966 BCEConstruction of Solomon’s Temple
- 957 BCEConstruction of Solomon's Temple
- 931 BCEDivision of the Kingdom of Israel
- 911 BCEAdad-nirari II and Assyrian Resurgence
- 900 BCERise of the Neo-Assyrian Empire
- 900 BCEChavín Culture
- 883 BCEAshurnasirpal II and Nimrud
- 860 BCEFoundation of Urartu
- 853 BCEBattle of Qarqar
- 841 BCEGonghe Regency in China
- 814 BCEFoundation of Carthage
- 786 BCEPeak of Urartian Kingdom under Argishti I
- 776 BCEFirst Olympic Games
- 753 BCEFoundation of Rome
- 744 BCEKushite Conquest of Egypt — 25th Dynasty
- 740 BCEPhrygian Kingdom under King Midas
- 729 BCEAssyrian Conquest of Babylon
- 722 BCEAssyrian Conquest of Israel
- 701 BCESiege of Lachish by Sennacherib
- 689 BCESennacherib Destroys Babylon
- 671 BCEEsarhaddon Conquers Egypt
- 668 BCEAshurbanipal and the Library of Nineveh
- 640 BCEFirst Coinage in Lydia
- 612 BCEFall of Nineveh
- 600 BCEFirst Coins Minted
- 600 BCEHanging Gardens of Babylon (tradition)
- 600 BCERise of Preclassic Maya Cities
- 600 BCEZoroaster and Zoroastrianism
- 594 BCESolonian Reforms in Athens
- 586 BCEBabylonian Exile
- 586 BCEDestruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar II
- 585 BCEThales of Miletus
- 563 BCEBirth of the Buddha (Traditional)
- 551 BCEBirth of Confucius
- 550 BCEFoundation of the Persian Empire
- 550 BCELaozi and Taoism
- 539 BCEPersian Conquest of Babylon
- 539 BCECyrus the Great Conquers Babylon
- 539 BCECyrus Cylinder
- 530 BCEPythagorean School
- 528 BCEEnlightenment of the Buddha
- 522 BCEAccession of Darius I and Suppression of the Revolts
- 508 BCEFounding of Athenian Democracy (Reforms of Cleisthenes)
- 500 BCEConstruction of the Persian Royal Road
- 500 BCECast Iron in China
- 500 BCEHeraclitus
- 500 BCEMahavira and Jainism
- 500 BCEMonte Albán and the Zapotecs
- 500 BCEConfucius
- 500 BCESun Tzu, The Art of War
- 490 BCEBattle of Marathon
- 480 BCEBattle of Thermopylae
- 480 BCEBattle of Salamis
- 479 BCEBattle of Plataea
- 478 BCEFormation of the Delian League
- 461 BCEBeginning of the Age of Pericles
- 447 BCEConstruction of the Parthenon
- 440 BCEHerodotus, Father of History
- 440 BCEDemocritus and Atomism
- 431 BCEPeloponnesian War
- 430 BCEMozi and Mohism
- 420 BCEHippocrates, Father of Medicine
- 415 BCESicilian Expedition
- 404 BCEFall of Athens
- 400 BCEHundred Schools of Thought
- 399 BCEExecution of Socrates
- 399 BCEDeath of Socrates
- 387 BCEKing’s Peace (Peace of Antalcidas)
- 387 BCEPlato Founds the Academy
- 371 BCEBattle of Leuctra
- 359 BCEPhilip II and the Rise of Macedon
- 338 BCEBattle of Chaeronea
- 335 BCEAristotle’s Lyceum
- 334 BCEAlexander's Eastern Campaign
- 331 BCEAlexander conquers Persia
- 331 BCEBattle of Gaugamela
- 322 BCEFounding of the Maurya Empire
- 321 BCEFounding of the Maurya Empire
- 320 BCEMencius
- 300 BCEEuclid’s Elements
- 295 BCEFounding of the Library of Alexandria
- 280 BCEPyrrhus’s Invasion of Italy
- 272 BCERoman Capture of Tarentum
- 270 BCEAristarchus’ Heliocentric Model
- 264 BCEFirst Punic War
- 261 BCEAshoka's Kalinga War and Conversion to Buddhism
- 261 BCEAshoka Embraces Buddhism
- 256 BCEEnd of the Zhou Dynasty
- 250 BCEArchimedes
- 250 BCEHan Feizi and Legalism
- 247 BCEFoundation of the Parthian Empire
- 240 BCEEratosthenes Measures the Earth
- 221 BCEQin Empire and the Unification of China
- 218 BCEHannibal Crosses the Alps
- 214 BCEBeginning of the Construction of the Great Wall of China
- 206 BCEFounding of the Han Dynasty
- 202 BCEBattle of Zama
- 202 BCEFoundation of the Han Dynasty
- 200 BCEEarly Chinese Compass
- 190 BCEBattle of Magnesia
- 168 BCEBattle of Pydna
- 167 BCEMaccabean Revolt
- 146 BCEDestruction of Carthage
- 138 BCEZhang Qian's Expedition to the West (Opening of the Silk Road)
- 133 BCEReforms of the Gracchi Brothers
- 133 BCETiberius Gracchus and Roman Reform
- 130 BCEOpening of the Silk Road
- 130 BCEHipparchus
- 121 BCEReforms of Gaius Gracchus
- 107 BCEMarian Reforms
- 100 BCEAntikythera Mechanism
- 91 BCESocial War
- 88 BCEMithridatic Wars
- 73 BCESpartacus Revolt (Third Servile War)
- 58 BCECaesar's Gallic Wars
- 53 BCEBattle of Carrhae (Parthian Victory)
- 44 BCEAssassination of Julius Caesar
- 31 BCEBattle of Actium
- 27 BCEFounding of the Roman Empire
- 1 CEBirth of Jesus (Traditional Date)
- 9 CEBattle of the Teutoburg Forest
- 14 CEDeath of Augustus
- 25 CEFounding of the Eastern Han
- 30 CECrucifixion of Jesus
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