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74210621848000 BCEBeginning of agriculture: Jericho in 8000 BCE, Catal Huyuk in 7000 BCE0
74210652833500 BCEInvention of the wheel, irrigation, and plough (Mesopotamia) and sail (Egypt)—surplus food- => trade1
74210722033200 BCEInvention of writing (Mesopotamia, cuneiform)2
74210765161750 BCECode of Hammurabi3
74210797517th century (700-601 BCE)Invention of ironworking and Zoroastrianism (Persia)4
74210888715th Century (500-401 BCE)Beginnings of Confucianism, Buddhism, Daoism, Greek Golden Age (Greek plays & Indian epics)5
7421092914490 BCEPersians (Darius I) attack Athens, Battle of Marathon6
7421095475480 BCEPersians attack Sparta (Hellenic League) Battle of ThermopylaeLed by Athens and Delian League 477 BCE7
7421118881323 BCEAlexander the Great, Hellenistic Synthesis (323 to 30 BCE)8
7421121896221 BCEQin unify China (Warring States Period ends)9
7421124099184 BCEFall of the Mauryan dynasty10
742112894332 CEBeginnings of Christianity11
7421131465180 CEEnd of the Pax Romana12
7421134642220 CEEnd of the Han13
7421137532312 CERoman Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity14
7421143139320 CERise of Gupta in India15
7421146214333 CERoman capital moved to Constantinople (German invaders/German soldiers)16
7421148181476 CEFall of Rome in the west ends 800 years of Roman hegemony17
7421150882527 CEJustinian rules Byzantine Empire (Plague of Justinian)18
7421153806550 CEFall of the Gupta19

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