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6820641835peopling of the earth100,000 BCE started in africa0
6820653624paleolithic era10,000 BCE n/a1
6820657944agricultural revolution8,000 BCE n/a2
6820660390catal huyuk6500 BCE middle east3
6820664207bronze age3000 BCE n/a4
6820670346bantu migrations3000-1100 BCE africa5
6820673450epic of gilgamesh2000 BCE middle east/mesopotamia6
6820676979founding of judaism1800 BCE middle east/israel7
6820681928mayan civilization1800 BCE mesoamerica8
6820685290hammurabi's code1790 BCE middle east/mesopotamia9
6820687918shang dynasty1600-1100 BCE central asia10
6820691836book of the dead1550 BCE africa11
6820693553mandate of heaven950 BCE central asia12
6820696240founding of buddhism595 BCE south asia13
6820701601founding of confucianism551 BCE central asia14
6820703505roman republic509 BCE west europe15
6820706123golden age of pericles480 BCE west europe16
6820709704peloponnesian war431 BCE west europe17
6820712387rock and pillar edicts255 BCE south asia/india18
6820713892terra cotta army200 BCE central asia/qin19
6820717527start of the silk road190 BCE central asia20
6820721924first civil service exams130 BCE central asia/han21
6820724535roman empire40 BCE west europe22
6820727365founding of christianity32 CE middle east23
6820733376beginning of the trans-saharan trade4th century CE africa24
6820735022ghana empire300-1200 CE africa25
6820737082gupta empire320-550 CE south asia/india26
6820739380yamato clanlate 4th century CE east asia/india27
6820741267zimbabwe4th to 7th century CE africa28
6820746194justinian's rule527-565 CE east europe29
6820750450tang dynasty618-907 CE central asia30
6820763464founding of islam632 CE middle east31
6820765865umayyad caliphate661-750 CE middle east/north africa32
6820768621battle of tours732 CE west europe33
6820772199abbasid caliphate750-1258 CE middle east34
6820776545charlemagne768-814 CE west europe35
6820780314foot binding1000 CE central asia36
6820781934champa rice1000 CE southeast asia37
6820783774great schism1054 CE west europe38
6820786108crusades1095-1291 CE middle east39
6820787941cuzco established1100 CE south america40
6820789803shogunate1200 CE east asia/japan41
6820792471genghis khan1206 CE central asia42
6820795474yuan mongol dynaty1271-1368 CE central asia43
6820797516aztecs1300-1500 CE mesoamerica44
6820800262mansa musa's pilgrimage1324 CE africa45
6820801549black death1347-1352 CE west europe46
6820802784renaissance1400-1700 CE west europe47
6820806995printing press invented1440 CE west europe48
6820809566columbian exchange1450-1550 CE north america west europe africa49
6820813997columbus begins voyage1492 CE west europe-americas50
6820818229luther's 95 thesis1517 CE west europe51
6820819673middle passage1520s CE atlantic ocean52
6820821763mughal empire founded1526 CE south asia53
6820824352tokugawa shogunate1609 CE east asia54
6820827524japanese isolation begins1639 CE east asia/japan55
6820829033qing empire begins1644 CE east asia56
6820831072glorious revolution1688 CE west europe57
6820832689english bill of rights1689 CE west europe58
6820833940peter the great1721 CE east europe59
6820837666first industrial revolution1750 CE west europe60
6820840491french and indian war1754 CE north america61
6820844986declaration of independence1776 CE north america62
6820847095french revolution1789 CE west europe63
6820848941napoleon1799 CE west europe64
6820851418egypt breaks from ottoman empire1805 CE middle east65
6820854609slavery abolished in britain1834 CE west europe66
6820857517opium war1839 CE east asia67
6820860414britain directly governs india1858 CE south asia68
6820864451german and italian unification1871 CE west europe69
6820866120second industrial revolution1880s CE north america70
6820868054berlin conference1884 CE west europe71
6820869704spanish american war1898 CE north america72
6820872168russian revolution1905 CE east europe73
6820873735mexican revolution1911 CE north america74
6820875720qing overthrown1911 CE east asia75
6820876963panama canal1906 CE central america76
6820878676us joins WWI1917 CE north america77
6820880706balfour declaration1917 CE britain/middle east78
6820883511stock market crash1929 CE north america79
6820885433green revolution1930s-1960s CE world80
6820887630hitler takes power1933 CE west europe81
6820889258japan invades china1937 CE east asia/japan82
6820891210munich conference1938 CE west europe83
6820892884WWII1939-1945 CE world84
6820895086pearl harbor1941 CE north america85
6820896690marshall plan1948 CE north america86
6820899409apartheid in africa1948 CE africa87
6820902303israel formed1948 CE middle east88
6820903614korean war1951 CE east asia89
6820904615warsaw pact1955 CE east europe90
6820907068start of african decolonization1957 CE africa91
6820908620OPEC1960 CE middle east92
6820909735bay of pigs1961 CE north america93
6820911208berlin wall built1961 CE west/east europe94
6820912684cuban missile crisis1962 CE north america95
6820914536vietnam war1975 CE southeast asia96
6820918659USSR enters war in afghanistan1979 CE east europe97
6820920428iran-iraq war1980 CE middle east98
6820922026fall of communism in east europe1989 CE east europe99
6820925155tiananmen square1989 CE east asia100
6820926538end of USSR1991 CE east europe101
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