World History Timeline

  • Period: 3500 BCE to 2000 BCE

    © 3500 B.C. - 2000 B.C.

    Sumerians (one of first people to live in Fertile Crescent)
  • 3100 BCE

    © 3100 B.C.

    © 3100 B.C.
    Menes, 1st Egyptian King
  • Period: 3000 BCE to 1000 BCE

    3000 - 1000 B.C.

    Bronze Age (in Mesopotamia)
  • 2900 BCE

    2900 B.C.

    2900 B.C.
    Khufu (Egyptian)/Cheops (Greek) - King who built largest pyramid, The Great Pyramid
  • 1770 BCE

    © 1770 B.C.

    © 1770 B.C.
    Babylonian King Hammurabi's Code of Laws (the strong should not injure the weak)
  • 1500 BCE

    ©1500 B.C.

    ©1500 B.C.
    Stonehenge completed