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The first millennium of the anno Domini or Common Era was a millennium spanning the years 1 to 1000 (1st to 10th centuries; in astronomy: JD 1 721 425.5 – 2 086 667.5). The world population rose more slowly than during the preceding millennium, from about 200 million in the year 1 to about 300 million in the year 1000.
Key Events. late 2nd–early 1st millennium B.C. The cultures of the Northern and Southern Caucasus create enormous quantities of bronze weapons and ornaments. Settlers come to Anatolia from mainland and island Greece and establish colonies first on the western and southern coasts, and later on the coast of the Black Sea.
The first millennium of the anno Domini or Common Era was a millennium spanning the years 1 to 1000. The world population rose more slowly than during the preceding millennium, from about 200 million in the year 1 to about 300 million in the year 1000.
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3500: The first cities are built by the Sumerians at Tell Brak, Uruk, and Hamoukar in Mesopotamia's Fertile Crescent. 3000: Cuneiform writing is developed in Urukas a way to track commercial trade and taxes.
2900:The first defensive walls are built in Mesopotamia. 2686–2160: The first pharaoh Djoser unites upper and lower Egypt for the first time, establishing the Old Kingdom. 2560: The Egyptian architect Imhotep finishes the Great Pyramidof Cheops on the Giza Plateau.
1900–1600: The Minoan cultureon the Greek island of Crete becomes a powerhouse of the international shipping trade. 1795–1750:Hammurabi, who wrote the first legal code, conquers Mesopotamia, the land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. 1650: The Middle Kingdom of Egypt falls apart and Lower Egypt is ruled by the Asiatic Hyksos; the Kushite kin...
780–560:Greeks send settlers to create colonies in Asia Minor. 776: Legendary start of the Ancient Olympics. 753:Legendary founding of Rome.
621:Greek lawgiver Draco establishes a written but harsh code of laws to punish trivial and serious crimes in Athens. 612:The Babylonians and Medes burn the Persian capital of Nineveh, marking the end of the Assyrian Empire.
594: The Greek philosopher Solon becomes archon (chief magistrate) in Greece and attempts to legislate reforms with a new code of laws for Athens. 588: Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar conquers Jerusalem and brings the Judean king and thousands of citizens of Judea back to Babylonwith him. 585: Greek philosopher Thales of Miletussuccessfully predicts...
499: After paying tribute and arms to the Persian Empire for several decades, Greek city-states revolt against Persian rule. 492–449: The Persian king Darius the Greatinvades Greece, kicking off the Persian Wars. 490: Greeks win against the Persians in Battle of Marathon. 480:Xerxes overcomes the Spartans at Thermopylae; at Salamis, the combined Gr...
371:Sparta is defeated at the battle at Leuctra. 346: Philip II of Macedon(382–336) forces Athens to accept the Peace of Philocrates, a peace treaty marking the end of Greek independence. 336: Philip's son Alexander the Great(356–323) rules Macedonia. 334: Alexander fights and wins against the Persians at the Battle of Granicus in Anatolia. 333:Mac...
265–241: The First Punic Warbetween Rome and Carthage is waged with no decisive winner. 240: Greek mathematician Eratosthenes(276–194) measures the Earth's circumference. 221–206: Qin Shi Huang(259–210) unites China for the first time, beginning the Qin Dynasty; construction on the Great Wall begins. 218–201: The Second Punic War begins in Carthage...
149–146:The Third Punic War is waged, and at the end, according to legend, the Romans salt the land so Carthaginians can no longer live there. 135:The first Servile War is conducted when the enslaved people of Sicily revolt against Rome. 133–123: The Gracchi brothersattempt to reform Rome's social and political structure to help the lower classes.
Millennium, a period of 1,000 years. The Gregorian calendar, put forth in 1582 and subsequently adopted by most countries, did not include a year 0 in the transition from bc (years before Christ) to ad (those since his birth). Thus, the 1st millennium is defined as spanning years 1–1000 and the 2nd
Introduction. Mesopotamian history in the first millennium BC is characterized by the continuity of imperial domination. The first half of the millennium is dominated by the Neo-Assyrian Empire with its immense boundaries extending far beyond any previous power had achieved.
The timeline of the 1st millennium BCE, also known as the last millennium BCE (period of time lasting from the years 1000 BCE to 1 BCE), describes the events in a chronological manner.
