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  2. 24th century BC - Wikipedia

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    c. 2900 BC–2334 BC: Mesopotamian wars of the Early Dynastic period continue. c. 2400 BC–2000 BC: large painted jar with birds in the border made in the Indus River Valley civilization and is now at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; 2400 BC–There is archaeological evidence that the site of Assur was occupied at around this time.

  3. List of decades, centuries, and millennia - Wikipedia

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    12th millennium BC · 12,000–11,001 BC 11th millennium BC · 11,000–10,001 BC 10th millennium BC · 10,000–9001 BC 9th millennium BC · 9000–8001 BC 8th millennium BC · 8000–7001 BC 7th millennium BC · 7000–6001 BC 6th millennium BC · 6000–5001 BC 5th millennium BC · 5000–4001 BC 4th millennium BC · 4000–3001 BC 40th ...

  4. List of largest empires - Wikipedia

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    2400 bc [23 ^ The largest peak areas of its former colonies following independence were Canada 's 9.98 million km 2 (3.85 million sq mi) in 1945, the United States ' 9.67 million km 2 (3.73 million sq mi) in 1899, and Australia 's 7.68 million km 2 (2.97 million sq mi) in 1945.

  5. Adams Synchronological Chart or Map of History - Wikipedia

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    The design may have inspired later 'Maps of World History' such as the HistoMap by John B. Sparks, which chronicles four thousand years of world history in a graphic way similar to the enlarging and contracting nation streams presented on Adam's chart. Sparks added the innovation of using a logarithmic scale for the presentation of history.

  6. Timeline of Chinese history - Wikipedia

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    Year Date Event 100 BC: Steel was first used in China. 91 BC: Sima Qian completed the Records of the Grand Historian. 87 BC: 29 March: Wu died. He was succeeded by his young son Emperor Zhao of Han, with Huo Guang, Jin Midi and Shangguang Jie acting as regents. 86 BC: Jin died. 74 BC: Zhao died. 18 July: The Prince of Changyi was appointed ...

  7. Ruins of 2,400-year-old temple — hiding another ancient ...

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    Inside the 2,400-year-old structure, archaeologists found fragments of an even older temple, officials said. The older temple dated back to the sixth century B.C. Some disc-like ruins inside the ...

  8. Timeline of historic inventions - Wikipedia

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    We define the Iron Age as ending in 510 BC for the purposes of this article, even though the typical definition is region-dependent (e.g. 510 BC in Greece, 322 BC in India, 200 BC in China), thus being an 800-year period. [e] 1100 BC Star catalogue — Three Stars Each is the earliest known catalogue in long-running tradition of Babylonian ...

  9. List of oldest continuously inhabited cities - Wikipedia

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    c. 500 BC [31] [better source needed] [32] [failed verification] The valley of modern Oaxaca City, founded by the Spanish in 1532, has been continuously inhabited by the Oto-Manguean peoples of Mesoamerica since ancient times. The outskirts of Oaxaca City host the ruins of Monte Albán, once the capital of the Zapotecs for around 1000 years.