Meanwhile…

Rise of palaces and temple cities in Mesopotamia and Egypt

ca. 2500 v.Chr.

The Zapotecs found Monte Albán

rond 500 v.Chr.

Rise of motte fortifications and early stone castles

rond 1100-1150 na Chr.

the Zhou defeat the Shang at Muye

circa 1046 v.Chr.

The Crusades

1095–1291

Pyramid Texts Inscribed at Saqqara

around 2350 BC

Rise of Assyrian State Religion and the Cult of Ashur

around 900 BC

Romanesque basilica of Saint Servatius in Maastricht

rond 1000-1040 na Chr.

Wool Textiles Develop in Mesopotamia

around 2000 BC

The Hopewell tradition spreads across North America

rond 200 v.Chr.

Shoemaking guilds in medieval Europe

12th century

The Edwin Smith Papyrus in Egypt

rond 1600 v.Chr.

Sushruta and the foundations of Ayurveda

rond 600 v.Chr.

The Islamic Golden Age

ca. 800 – 1200 n.Chr.

toilets in the Indus Valley civilisation

rond 2500 v.Chr.

The Royal Road and Persian Relay Couriers

around 500 BC

Song dynasty: printing and gunpowder change the world

rond 1040 n.Chr.

Burial mounds of the Bell Beaker culture

rond 2400 v.Chr.

The Chavín culture flourishes in the Andes

rond 900 v.Chr.

Córdoba flourishes as a cultural center of Al-Andalus

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Farmhouses with people and livestock under one roof

rond 1700 v.Chr.

Waves of migration from the Korean peninsula

rond 500 v.Chr.

Birth of Leonardo Pisano

rond 1170

The last mammoths do not survive the extinction

circa 6000 jaar geleden

not claimed yet

Climate cooling and adaptation of lifestyles

rond 2.000 v.Chr.