Timeline by Joshua Luo

2 Millon B.C.E - 8000 B.C.E: From Hunter Gatherers to Farmers

joluo2 — 2025-02-12 19:57:40 UTC

The Old Stone Age lasted about 2 million years and ended around 8000 B.C.E. They were considered "hunter-gatherers as they had to hunt for their food and constantly had to move from place to place to live/survive, using caves as often enlivenment to settle in.

8000 B.C.E - 3000 B.C.E - Stone Age

joluo2 — 2025-02-13 21:08:19 UTC

After the Old Stone Age, people started inventing their stone tools and weapons from metal they found around them.

3500 B.C.E - 3000 B.C.E : Was Ancient Sumer a Civilization

brfu2 — 2025-02-13 21:09:27 UTC

Ancient Sumerians started making tablets, and pottery, leaving ruins of structures and cities for future generations to discover as well as being the first to create "the wheel."

2400 B.C.E: Sumerian Writing

brfu2 — 2025-02-14 02:46:52 UTC

During this period of time, the Sumerians started using cuneiform as a way to write with a wedge-shaped stylus to write on clay tablets with 2,000 symbols which changed to today's 700 symbols.

2300: B.C.E: Exploring Four Empires of Mesopotamia

brfu2 — 2025-02-14 02:59:17 UTC

Akkadians conquered Sumer in 2300 B.C.E., the Sumerians lived under a king called Sargon, who became the first ruler of the Akkadian Empire.

1750 B.C.E: Hammurabi's Empire-Babylon

brfu2 — 2025-02-14 03:03:40 UTC

Hammurabi ruled Sumer after the fall of the Akkadians, he made Babylon the capital and was best known for the code of laws which was used to preserve order and unify its empire.

3500 B.C.E - Summer's invention of the Wheel

joluo2 — 2025-02-14 03:18:03 UTC

In ancient Sumer in 3500 B.C.E, the Sumerians invented the wheel. Furthermore, they used the wheel to shape clay into pots, which could spin on an axis, they realized that a wheel flipped on its edge could be rolled/ spun forward.

650 B.C.E: The Assyrian Empire

brfu2 — 2025-02-17 02:25:15 UTC

Assyria believed that kings were really special so they people there made beautiful palaces for them, making it taller than every building. They lasted for 300 years with the Babylons taking them over at the end.

600 B.C.E: Neo-Babylonian Empire

brfu2 — 2025-02-17 02:35:46 UTC

The new empire's most famous king, Nebuchadrezzar II reigned control from 605 to 562 B.C.E. He drove the Egyptians out of Syria also conquering parts of Canaan.

550-330 B.C.E: The Persian Empire

brfu2 — 2025-02-17 02:42:29 UTC

Persia which we call Iran today drove in from the east defeating the Neo-Babylonians, the king at that time was Cyrus for the Persians, He ruled for 200 years the most powerful empire at the time with the Neo-Babylons only lasting for 75 years.

730 B.C.E: Kush revenge and conquering Egypt

brfu2 — 2025-02-17 03:00:14 UTC

Egypt tried to invade Kush any moment it wants, they traded a lot, wrote in Egyptian for both kingdoms, as well as fighting for Egypt.

3100 - 350 B.C.E: Egyptians settling along Nile River

joluo2 — 2025-02-17 05:24:46 UTC

The Egyptians had to settle along the Nile River as they were here from 3100 B.C.E to 350 B.C.E in Egypt.

2000 B.C.E - 350 B.C.E - Begining & End of Kush Civilization

joluo2 — 2025-02-17 15:12:52 UTC

The people of Kush began a civilization around 2000 B.C.E and ended around 350 B.C.E. They mostly used the Nile River as their temporary home & water sourse.

670s B.C.E: Egypt threatening Assyria and its comeback

brfu2 — 2025-02-18 04:21:43 UTC

670 BCE was a time that Egypt began threatening Assyria which led to Assyria to create its own empire and driving out the Kushites out of Egypt.

590 B.C.E: Egypt destroying Kush

brfu2 — 2025-02-18 04:27:26 UTC

Egypt started a war on Kush, they quickly evacuated and made their way out of the conflict making Meroë the capital, it regained good trading through out other kingdoms/territories.

24 B.C.E: Roman's attack on Kush

brfu2 — 2025-02-18 04:32:04 UTC

The Romans later took over Egypt and went towards the way to Kush. Queen Amanirenas defended Kush against the powerful empire with Prince Akinidad leading a attack and destroyed several Roman forts.

350 CE: Last day for Kush

brfu2 — 2025-02-18 04:36:47 UTC

Kush had defended itself from the most powerful empire in the world lasting for 400 more years, but fell from a African country, Ethiopia.

1950 BCE: The Ancient Hebrews and the Origins of Judaism

brfu2 — 2025-02-18 18:36:50 UTC

The Hebrews and the help of the sheep and goats, went west to Canaan bringing as much relatives he could.

1250 B.C.E: The Exodus from Egypt

brfu2 — 2025-02-18 18:50:17 UTC

The Hebrews were slaved by a Egyptian Paroah, Moses said to let his people free, when the Egyptians didn't, god told him to kill every new born child. When he did the Paraoh quickly let them free not wanting more children to get killed.

1000 B.C.E: Hebrews at war with the Philistines

brfu2 — 2025-02-18 19:07:13 UTC

David defeats the Philistines as well as other enemies, chose Jerusalem as the capital and brought the Hebrew's most sacred object, the Ark of the Covenant.

1800 B.C.E - 70 C.E - Hebrew Settlement

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 00:51:31 UTC

The Hebrews had settled down in northeast Egypt, close to Cannan. Throughout history, they made a unique civilization that lasted until it was destroyed in 70 CE.

2700 BCE - 2200 BCE - Old Kingdom Kush

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 01:08:14 UTC

During 2700 B.C.E - 2220 B.C.E, there were three long periods of stability and unity under the rule of pharaohs. Historians call these periods the Old Kingdom, the Middle Kingdom, and the New Kingdom.

2000 B.C.E - 1800 BCE - Middle Kingdom

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 03:28:27 UTC

The Middle Kingdom from 2000 to 1800 B.C.E. is sometimes commonly called the "Period of Reunification".

1600 BCE - 1100 BCE: New Kingdom: Egypt Golden Age

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 03:28:42 UTC

In the new kingdom of Kush, about 1600 B.C.E - 1100 B.CE, Egypt was considered very peaceful & stable.

2551 BCE - 2558 BCE: Phaorah Khufu - Primaid Builder

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 03:30:15 UTC

During the time of 2551 B.C.E - 2528, one of Egypt's pharaohs, Khufu, had built one of Egypt's magnificent sculptures, the Primaids. There are not a lot of details about what his personality was like, but studies have shown that he was a very cruel & serious leader of Egypt.

2000 B.C.E - 350 B.C.E - Begining & End of Kush Civilization

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 04:26:04 UTC

The people of Kush began a civilization around 2000 B.C.E and ended around 350 B.C.E. They mostly used the Nile River as their temporary home & water sourse.

1473 B.C.E - 1458 B.C.E - Pharaoh Hatshepsut: Promoter of Egyptian Trade

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 04:27:40 UTC

The pharaoh Hatshepsut was the first pharaoh who was a female leader in the period of 1473 BCE to 1458 BCE. One of her greatest powers was just simply getting/gaining power.

1971 BCE - 1926 B.C.E: Phroah

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 04:27:44 UTC

The Pharaoh Senunset | ruled from 1971 B.C.E to 1926 BCE. He was a powerful/strong leader who ruled a stable Egypt.

1290 BCE - 1224 BCE - Ramses II

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 04:27:45 UTC

The pharaoh Ramses II ruled from about 1290 to 1224 B.C.E. He ruled for more than 60 years, which is more than any pharaoh has done. He is best known for his military leadership and for building numerous monument.

722 BCE - Isreal Conqured

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 04:30:24 UTC

About 722 B.C.E, Israel was conquered by Assyrians, and their kingdom leaders were forced & carried off to Mestopotmia.

597 BCE - Falling Israel

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 04:30:34 UTC

Israel was broken into and conquered by the Assyrians. They took everything including their king.

586 BCE - Israel Captured

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 04:30:48 UTC

The fall of Judah in 597 B.C.E had threatened its believers. Many Hebrews came in to Judah and captured even more citzens.

539 BCE - Babyloians captured by Persians

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 04:30:56 UTC

In 539 B.C.E, The Persians had intruded into Babylonia. The Persian King released the Jews and they started to construct a temple.

164 BCE - Distract Greese and reclaim temple

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 04:31:07 UTC

In 164 B.C.E, The Jews found a way to get Gresse away from their temple so that they could reclaim it for themselves. Once they reclaimed the temple, they had a celebration for themselves.

63 BCE - Conqured by Romans

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 04:31:15 UTC

In 66 BCE, the Jews were conqured by the Romans. More than 50K of the Jews that got close to their territory was executed under their rule.

22 BCE - King Herod rebuilding the temple.

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 04:31:24 UTC

In 22 BCE, King Heriod announced a huge project to rebuild the temple in Jerusalem. He claimed that it would be better than Soloman's temple.

66 CE - Jews War

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 04:31:43 UTC

in 66 CE, the Romans led a military that fought against the Jews and used 60000 soldiers. Furthermore, they managed to keep the Jews out of Jerusalem.

70 CE - Jews War

joluo2 — 2025-02-19 16:30:54 UTC

in 70 CE, the Romans led a military that fought against the Jews and used 60000 soldiers. Furthermore, the jews fought back with all their power, but lost.