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52 Cards in this Set
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Neolithic revolution
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10,000 BC
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Catal Huyuk
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9,000 BC
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Jericho
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8,000 BC
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Beginning of irrigation techniques
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5,000 BC
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Bronze Age in Near East
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3,500 BC
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Sargon the Great
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2,350 BC
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Hammurabi
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1,800 BC
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Joseph led Hebrews into Egypt
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1,700 BC
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Moses and Exodus
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1,300 BC
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Amenhotep/Akhenaten
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1,372-1,355 BC
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Kadesh
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1,295 BC
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End of Mycenaean civilization
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1,200 BC
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King David/Solomon
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1,000-922 BC
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Dark Ages
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1,100-800 BC
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Development of Lycurgan system
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800-600 BC
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Increase in development of writing
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800 BC
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Foundation of Rome (Romulus, Remus, Brutus, Lucretia)
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753 BC
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Sparta defeats the Messenians
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720 BC
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Homer
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700 BC
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Draco
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621 BC
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Jeremiah
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600 BC
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Solon
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594 BC
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Peisistratus' tyranny
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560-514 BC
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Establishment of the Republic in Rome
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509 BC
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Cleisthenes' reforms
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507 BC
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Ionians revolt against Persians
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499 BC
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Battle of Marathon
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490 BC
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Thermopilae and Salamis
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480 BC
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Petacontatea
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480-430 BC
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Peloponnesian Wars
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431-404 BC
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Pericles' funeral speech
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430 BC
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Trial of Socrates
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399 BC
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Alexander led army into Asia Minor
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334 BC
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Death of Alexander the Great
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323 BC
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Rome controls Italy
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250 BC
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Rome controls all of the western Mediterranean
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150 BC
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Rome destroys Carthage
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146 BC
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Tiberius & Gaius Gracchus
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133-121 BC
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Octavian is born
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63 BC
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Julius Caesar defeats Pompey in Greece and becomes "master" of Rome
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48 BC
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Assassination of Julius Caesar (Ides of March, March 15)
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44 BC
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Antony and Cleopatra send ships to fight Octavia in Acuity
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31 BC
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Octavia becomes Augustus, start of Imperial Period
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27 BC
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Death of Augustus
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AD 14
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Execution of Jesus
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AD 30
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Conversion of Paul
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AD 35
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Four gospels written (March in AD 70)
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AD 70-100
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Romans conquer Masada
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AD 72
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Period of decline for Rome
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3rd century AD
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Baths of Caracalla are built
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AD 220
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Diocletian
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AD 285-305
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Last Roman emperor in the west
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AD 476
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