Step2 A completed timeline has a clear title. The title should state: • the time period covered • the subject or theme • the beginning and end dates.
SOURCE4 Timeline of the rise and fall of kingdoms and empires in Egypt and Mesopotamia between 3000 BCE and 1000 BCE
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4000
c. 3100 Egypt is united.
3000
c. 3000 The first cities are built in Sumer.
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2700
c. 2686 Egyptian Old Kingdom begins.
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c. 2400 Akkad conquers Sumer.
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c. 2200 Akkadian Empire falls. Ur dominates Sumer. c. 2181 Egyptian Old Kingdom ends. c. 2040 Egypt is reunited under the Middle Kingdom. c. 2000 Elamites (from Iran) conquer Sumer. c. 1800 Babylonian Empire is founded. c. 1786 Egyptian Middle Kingdom ends.
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2100
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1800
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1600
c. 1595 Hittites invade
Mesopotamia and destroy Babylon.
1500
c.1570 Egyptian New Kingdom is founded.
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1200
c.1070 Egyptian New Kingdom ends.
1100
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