History

By Paul Schmidt
  • 9000 BCE

    Neolithic revolution

    When people started farming for food and made towns and cities.
  • 3100 BCE

    United Egypt Forms

  • 3000 BCE

    Sumerian Civilization Emerges

  • 2600 BCE

    Pyramids Are Built

  • 2500 BCE

    Harappa Civilization Emerges

  • 2331 BCE

    The Sumerian Tribes Unite

  • 1900 BCE

    Barbarians Overthrow Sumerians

  • 1800 BCE

    New King Establishes Babylonian Out of Samaria

  • 1800 BCE

    Abraham Settles in Israel

  • 1782 BCE

    Hyksos Take Over Egypt

  • 1700 BCE

    Joseph Sold into Slavery

  • 1600 BCE

    Israelites Leave for Egypt

  • 1567 BCE

    Egyptians Take Back Egypt

  • 1500 BCE

    Harappans Destroyed by Aryan Invaders

  • 1300 BCE

    Israelites Enslaved in Egypt Again

  • 1285 BCE

    God Talks to Moses

  • 1275 BCE

    Moses' Plagues on Egypt/ Israelites Leave Egypt

  • 1260 BCE

    Moses Parts the Red Sea

  • 1250 BCE

    Moses Gets 10 Commandments

  • 1190 BCE

    The Chosen People Arrive At Holy Land

  • 1150 BCE

    Philistines Take Over Canaan

  • 1000 BCE

    David Drives Philistines Out of Canaan

  • 950 BCE

    Solomon Builds Solomon's Temple

  • 922 BCE

    Solomon Dies

  • 910 BCE

    Israel Splits In Two

    Judah And Israel
  • 850 BCE

    Achab and Jezebel Take rule of Israel

  • 840 BCE

    Elias Challenges the Priests on Mt. Carmel

  • 830 BCE

    Jehu Kills Jezebel and Her Court

  • 800 BCE

    Israel Falls In Civil War

  • 735 BCE

    Isaias Gets Him Message From God

  • 721 BCE

    Assyrians Take Over Israel

  • 587 BCE

    Babylonians Destroy Jerusalem

  • 587 BCE

    The Exile

  • 539 BCE

    King Cyrus Takes Over Babylon

  • 522 BCE

    Darius Writes "the lie"

    it was written in three different languages, making it possible for scientists to interpret Old Persian
  • 500 BCE

    Metaphysics Created

  • 490 BCE

    Darius Takes Over Asia Minor

  • 485 BCE

    Darius Attacks Greece

  • 457 BCE

    Golden Age

  • 431 BCE

    Peloponnesian War Starts

  • 404 BCE

    Peloponnesian War Ends Athens Is Destroyed

  • 338 BCE

    Alexander The Great Takes Over Greece

  • 334 BCE

    Alexander Crosses into Asia

  • 333 BCE

    Alexander Beats Persians

  • 330 BCE

    Alexander Takes Over Persia

  • 329 BCE

    Alexander Makes it to China

  • 325 BCE

    Alexander Crosses the Gedrosian Desert

  • 323 BCE

    Alexander Dies Back in Macedon

  • 1 CE

    Incarnation

    Birth of Jesus
  • 14

    Augustus Dies

  • 26

    Pontius Pilot

  • 33

    Jesus Condemned to Death

  • 33

    Jesus' Ascension into Heaven

  • 37

    Pharisees Persecutions of the Christians

  • 42

    King Herod's Persecutions of the Christians

  • 42

    Apostles Leave Jerusalem

  • 45

    Paul started his long Journey

  • 49

    Peter left Rome

  • 50

    The General Counsel of the Apostles takes place

  • 50

    Mother Mary Dies

  • 52

    Thomas arrives at India

  • 54

    Peter Returns to Rome

  • 54

    Nero Becomes leader of Rome

  • 55

    St. Paul Writes to the Corinthians

  • 57

    Shroud of Turin hid in Edessa

  • 58

    Paul Returns to Jerusalem

  • 60

    Paul is shipwrecked, and coverts the Island of Malta

  • 64

    Great Fire in Rome

    Half the city burns
  • 64

    Nero's Persecution of the Christians

  • 67

    Peter Crucified in Rome

  • 67

    Paul Beheaded in Rome

  • 68

    Zealots attack on the Romans in Jerusalem

  • 69

    Year of Four Emperors

  • 70

    Three Gospels are Created

  • 70

    Zealots Commit Mass Suicide

  • 72

    Thomas killed in India

  • 79

    Titus now Emperor

  • 86

    Domitian now Emperor

  • 92

    Pope Cletus Martyred

  • 96

    The Good Emperors

  • 891

    Formosus Elected Pope