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| 2106795651 | Rock and Pillar Edicts | Laws written by Ashoka reminding Mauryans to live generous and righteous lives | 0 | |
| 2106795652 | Chandragupta Maurya | He founded India's first empire. He was an Indian prince who conquered a large area in the Ganges River valley soon after Alexander invaded western India | 1 | |
| 2106795653 | Ashoka Maurya | The grandson of Chandragupta Maurya, he took the Mauryan Empire to its height. Famously converted to Buddhism after the deadly Kalinga Wars | 2 | |
| 2106795654 | Chandra Gupta the Great | The ruler who revived the Mauryan Empire under the Gupta Empire. Ruled from 375 to 415 AD | 3 | |
| 2106795655 | Wu Ti | Most famous Han ruler; drove back the Huns and extended Chinese territory | 4 | |
| 2106795656 | Lydians | First people to come up with a coin system to conduct trade | 5 | |
| 2106795657 | Phoenicians | A civilization in the are of present day Lebanon, creators of the first alphabetic writing system and glass makers | 6 | |
| 2106795658 | Hebrews | Early group of people who lived in lands between Mesopotamia and Egypt. They developed the religion Judaism | 7 | |
| 2106795659 | Athens | A democratic Greek polis that accomplished many cultural achievements, and that were constantly at war with Sparta. | 8 | |
| 2106795660 | Sparta | Greek city-state that was ruled by an oligarchy, focused on military, used slaves for agriculture, discouraged the arts | 9 | |
| 2106795661 | Pericles | Athenian leader noted for advancing democracy in Athens and for ordering the construction of the Parthenon. | 10 | |
| 2106795662 | Solon | Athenian reformer of the 6th century BC; established laws that eased the burden of debt on farmers, forbade enslavement for debt | 11 | |
| 2106795663 | Draco | An Athenian lawmaker in the 7th century BC whose legal code was unusually severe | 12 | |
| 2106795664 | Homer | 8th Century BC Greek poet wrote the odyssey and Iliad. Highest virtue: manliness, courage and excellence | 13 | |
| 2106795665 | Macedonians | Invaded Athens under Philip of Macedon. Alexander the Great spread Greek culture (Hellenism) | 14 | |
| 2106795666 | Hannibal | Marched across the Alps to try to defend the city of Carthage from Rome | 15 | |
| 2106795667 | Crassus | General who defeated Spartacus. Crucified 6,600 slaves on the Alpennine way. He later served in the First Triumvirate. | 16 | |
| 2106795668 | Pompey | Roman general and statesman who quarrelled with Caesar and fled to Egypt where he was murdered (106-48 BC) | 17 | |
| 2106795669 | Augustus Caesar | First Roman Emperor; son of Julius Caesar | 18 | |
| 2106795670 | Julius Caesar | Roman general and dictator. He was murdered by a group of senators and his former friend Brutus who hoped to restore the normal running of the republic. | 19 | |
| 2106795671 | Constantine | Emperor of Rome who adopted the Christian faith and stopped the persecution of Christians (280-337) | 20 | |
| 2106795672 | Wang Mang | Briefly ruled during Han, claiming that the mandate of heaven had gone to his family | 21 | |
| 2106795673 | Diocletian | A ruler of Rome who divided Rome because it was too big | 22 | |
| 2106795674 | The Huns | This East Asia nomadic tribe were largely responsible for the fall of the Roman Empire | 23 | |
| 2106795675 | The Gupta Empire | Innovations included the concept of zero, chess, studying solar and lunar eclipses, and that the earth revolves around the sun. | 24 | |
| 2106795676 | The Great Wall of China | Chinese defensive fortification designed to keep out nomadic invaders from the north. It was started during the Qin dynasty. | 25 | |
| 2106795677 | Peloponnesian War | (431-404 BCE) The war between Athens and Sparta that in which Sparta won, but left Greece as a whole weak and ready to fall to its neighbors to the north. | 26 | |
| 2106795678 | The Persian Wars | A series of wars where the Greek city-states united against Persia, and managed to maintain control of the Aegean Sea and push the Persian Empire back | 27 | |
| 2106795679 | Punic Wars | A series of three wars between Rome and Carthage (264-146 B.C.) that resulted in the destruction of Carthage and Rome's dominance over the western Mediterranean. | 28 | |
| 2106795680 | Constantinople | A large and wealthy city that was the imperial capital of the Byzantine empire and later the Ottoman empire, now known as Istanbul | 29 |
