7421062184 | 8000 BCE | Beginning of agriculture: Jericho in 8000 BCE, Catal Huyuk in 7000 BCE | 0 | |
7421065283 | 3500 BCE | Invention of the wheel, irrigation, and plough (Mesopotamia) and sail (Egypt)—surplus food- => trade | 1 | |
7421072203 | 3200 BCE | Invention of writing (Mesopotamia, cuneiform) | 2 | |
7421076516 | 1750 BCE | Code of Hammurabi | 3 | |
7421079751 | 7th century (700-601 BCE) | Invention of ironworking and Zoroastrianism (Persia) | 4 | |
7421088871 | 5th Century (500-401 BCE) | Beginnings of Confucianism, Buddhism, Daoism, Greek Golden Age (Greek plays & Indian epics) | 5 | |
7421092914 | 490 BCE | Persians (Darius I) attack Athens, Battle of Marathon | 6 | |
7421095475 | 480 BCE | Persians attack Sparta (Hellenic League) Battle of ThermopylaeLed by Athens and Delian League 477 BCE | 7 | |
7421118881 | 323 BCE | Alexander the Great, Hellenistic Synthesis (323 to 30 BCE) | 8 | |
7421121896 | 221 BCE | Qin unify China (Warring States Period ends) | 9 | |
7421124099 | 184 BCE | Fall of the Mauryan dynasty | 10 | |
7421128943 | 32 CE | Beginnings of Christianity | 11 | |
7421131465 | 180 CE | End of the Pax Romana | 12 | |
7421134642 | 220 CE | End of the Han | 13 | |
7421137532 | 312 CE | Roman Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity | 14 | |
7421143139 | 320 CE | Rise of Gupta in India | 15 | |
7421146214 | 333 CE | Roman capital moved to Constantinople (German invaders/German soldiers) | 16 | |
7421148181 | 476 CE | Fall of Rome in the west ends 800 years of Roman hegemony | 17 | |
7421150882 | 527 CE | Justinian rules Byzantine Empire (Plague of Justinian) | 18 | |
7421153806 | 550 CE | Fall of the Gupta | 19 |
AP World History Assessment 1 Must-Know-Dates Flashcards
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