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1. Yu the Great established the Xia Dynasty in China
3000 BCE
1800 BCE
3200 BCE
2070 BCE

2. Rise of Greek city-states
2200 BCE
800 BCE
3100 BCE
1400-400 BCE

3. The Hallstatt culture
1200 BCE
1800 BCE
3300 BCE
3100 BCE

4. Jiroft civilization Begins in Iran
3000 BCE
1200 BCE
1400-400 BCE
2600 BCE

5. Kot Diji phase of theIndus Valley Civilization begins
2800 BCE
3000 BCE
2600 BCE
3300 BCE

6. First dynasty of Egypt
2070 BCE
Circa 3500 BCE
1700 BCE
3100 BCE

7. Norte Chico civilization begins in Peru
c. 1180 BCE
3200 BCE
2800 BCE
2675 BCE

8. The beginning of Shang Dynasty in China - evidence of a fully developed Chinese writing system
2500 BCE
1700 BCE
2600 BCE
1600 BCE

9. Stonehenge construction begins.In its first version - it consisted of a circular ditch and bank - with 56 wooden posts.
c. 3000 BCE
1600 BCE
1700 BCE
3300 BCE

10. Bronze Age begins in the Near East
1046 BCE
3300 BCE
c. 3000 BCE
2800 BCE

11. Cucuteni-Trypillian culture in the Ukraine
3000 BCE
890 BCE
3300 BCE
c. 3000 BCE

12. Beginning of Hittite dominance of the Eastern Mediterranean region
1046 BCE
c. 3000 BCE
1600 BCE
2500 BCE

13. Newgrange Ireland
3300 BCE
2070 BCE
2700 BCE
2200 BCE

14. Domestication of the horse
3100 BCE
Circa 3500 BCE
2600 BCE
2000 BCE

15. completion of Stonehenge.
3000 BCE
1020 to 930 BCE
1200 BCE
2200 BCE

16. Kot Diji phase of theIndus Valley Civilization begins
2800 BCE
c. 3000 BCE
2700 BCE
1400-400 BCE

17. The beginning of Shang Dynasty in China - evidence of a fully developed Chinese writing system
1020 to 930 BCE
2600 BCE
3000 BCE
1600 BCE

18. The mammoth goes extinct.
1020 to 930 BCE
2500 BCE
2800 BCE
1500 BCE

19. Cycladic civilization in Greece
1600 BCE
1200 BCE
1600 BCE
3200 BCE

20. Minoan Civilization ancient palace city Knossos reach 80000 inhabitants
3000 BCE
3000 BCE
2070 BCE
2700 BCE

21. Rise of Elam in Iran
c. 3000 BCE
800 BCE
2700 BCE
1200 BCE

22. Alphabetic writing emerges
2800 BCE
800 BCE
1800 BCE
2675 BCE

23. Cucuteni-Trypillian culture in the Ukraine
1600 BCE
c. 3000 BCE
Circa 3500 BCE
2070 BCE

24. Newgrange Ireland
2700 BCE
3100 BCE
3300 BCE
3000 BCE

25. Jiroft civilization Begins in Iran
1600 BCE
1600 BCE
3000 BCE
3300 BCE

26. Indus Valley Civilization comes to an end but is continued by the Cemetery H culture; The beginning of Poverty Point Civilization in North America
1200 BCE
1700 BCE
1400-400 BCE
3300 BCE

27. The beginning of the Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy) occurred sometime between these dates
2070 BCE
Circa 3500 BCE
1020 to 930 BCE
1200 BCE

28. Egyptian calendar
2800 BCE
3300 BCE
1400-400 BCE
Circa 3500 BCE

29. The Zhou force (led by King Wu of Zhou) overthrow the last king of Shang Dynasty; Zhou Dynasty established in China
1500 BCE
2600 BCE
3200 BCE
1046 BCE

30. Rise of Greek city-states
2800 BCE
3100 BCE
3300 BCE
800 BCE

31. Disintegration of Hittite Empire
1200 BCE
800 BCE
3200 BCE
c. 1180 BCE

32. Approximate date for the composition of the Iliad and the Odyssey
2070 BCE
890 BCE
2800 BCE
c. 3000 BCE

33. Beginning of Hittite dominance of the Eastern Mediterranean region
2070 BCE
800 BCE
1600 BCE
Circa 3500 BCE

34. Minoan Civilization ancient palace city Knossos reach 80000 inhabitants
2700 BCE
2200 BCE
3300 BCE
1400-400 BCE

35. Olmec civilization flourishes in Pre-Columbian Mexico - during Mesoamerica'sFormative period
c. 3000 BCE
1400-400 BCE
3200 BCE
2000 BCE

36. Hakra Phase of theIndus Valley Civilization begins in theIndian Sub-continent.
2675 BCE
3300 BCE
2600 BCE
2200 BCE

37. Bronze Age begins in the Near East
1600 BCE
c. 3000 BCE
Circa 3500 BCE
3300 BCE

38. Egyptian calendar
2800 BCE
Circa 3500 BCE
1500 BCE
1700 BCE

39. Stonehenge construction begins.In its first version - it consisted of a circular ditch and bank - with 56 wooden posts.
3200 BCE
c. 3000 BCE
3300 BCE
2800 BCE

40. First known use of papyrus by Egyptians
3200 BCE
3000 BCE
3200 BCE
2070 BCE

41. Sumerian cuneiform writing system.
3300 BCE
c. 3000 BCE
1200 BCE
2700 BCE

42. Mature Harappan phase of theIndus Valley civilization (in present-day Pakistan andIndia) begins
1200 BCE
2800 BCE
Circa 3500 BCE
2600 BCE

43. Approximate date for the composition of the Iliad and the Odyssey
3100 BCE
890 BCE
1600 BCE
c. 3000 BCE

44. Mature Harappan phase of theIndus Valley civilization (in present-day Pakistan andIndia) begins
1020 to 930 BCE
800 BCE
2600 BCE
2070 BCE

45. Completion of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
1200 BCE
c. 3000 BCE
2600 BCE
2800 BCE

46. completion of Stonehenge.
1200 BCE
2200 BCE
3100 BCE
1600 BCE

47. Cycladic civilization in Greece
3200 BCE
2600 BCE
c. 3000 BCE
3300 BCE

48. Skara Brae Scotland
c. 1180 BCE
2700 BCE
3100 BCE
1200 BCE

49. Olmec civilization flourishes in Pre-Columbian Mexico - during Mesoamerica'sFormative period
800 BCE
c. 3000 BCE
1500 BCE
1400-400 BCE

50. Mycenaean Greece
2700 BCE
2800 BCE
3200 BCE
1600 BCE

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