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207542534Sargon Akkad(2370-2315 BCE)0
207542535Hammurabi(1792-1750 B.C.E)1
207542536Nebuchadnezzar605-550 B.C.E.2
207542537King David100-970 B.C.E.3
207542538King Solomon970-930 B.C.E. son of King David; transformed Jerusalem into a magnificent capital through heavy taxation4
207542539Menes/Narmerking of upper egypt united the two kingdoms of upper and lower egypt. Founded the city of Memphis. 3100 B.C.E5
207542540Tuthmosis IIIlived 1479 - 1425 BCE. built an empire including Palestine, Syria, Nubia. Know to have restored Egyptian dominance in Nubia6
207542541HatshepsutQueen of Egypt (1473-1458 B.C.E.). There is evidence of opposition to a woman as ruler. expanded trade sourth to Punt and Red Sea7
207542542Akhenaten1353-1335 B.C.E8
207542543Herodotusthe ancient greek known as the father of history. 450 B.C.E traveled Egypt9
207542544IndraChief deity of the Aryans; depicted as a colossal, hard-drinking warrior10
207542545Mohenjo-DaroIndus Valley city laid out in a grid pattern. Had a complex irrigation and sewer system., One of the first settlements in India. 2500 B.C.E11
207542546Lawbook of ManuA moral code prepared in the first century B.C.E. in India dictating the role of women in Indian society.12
207542547Upanishads800-400 B.C.E13
207542548Olmecs1200-400 B.C.E. Achievements include irrigation, a simple calendar and writing system, and small cities. Served nerve center of the first of complex society in America14
207542549MayanEarliest known heirs of the Olmecs. reached peak 300-900 CE. Paved way for astronomers today15
207542550Teotihuacan-A powerful city-state in central Mexico (400-600 C.E.). Its population was about 150,000 at its peak in 600. Influenced the culture of later Mesoamerican cultures16
207542551Popol Vuha book containing a versioin of the Mayan story of creation.17
207542552Lapita Peoplebeach in New Caledonia 1500-500 B.C.E. trade communication system 2800 miles agriculture villages chiefdoms18
207542553Xia Dynasty2200 B.C.E. First Chinese Dynasty to be created. The dynasty provided an authoriative monarchy rule in China for many generations.19
207542554Shang Dynasty1766-1122 B.C.E Replaced the Xia due to bronze metallurgy. First organized river society20
207542555Book Of Songs1700 B.C.E Earliest collection of Chinese poems. During Zhou Dynasty and dealt with political themes, rituals and romance21
207542556Yangshao Society5000-3000 B.C.E. Developed in the region of the Yellow River.22
207542557Zhou Dynasty1046-256 B.C.E. Succeeded the Shang Dynasty as the main political authority in Northern China. Brought in the concept of Mandate of heaven23
207542558Book of ChangesThis is about the art of predicting the future. Got Chinese people into the act of fortune telling24

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