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The 22nd century BC was a century that lasted from the year 2200 BC to 2101 BC. Events. The Deluge tablet of the Epic of Gilgamesh in Akkadian. The historical Gilgamesh had died centuries earlier before his epic was recorded. [1]
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The 23rd century BC was a century that lasted from the year...
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The 21st century BC was a century that lasted from the year...
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The list below includes links to articles with further details for each decade, century, and millennium from 13,000 BC to AD 3000. Century. Decades. 13th millennium BC · 13,000–12,001 BC. 12th millennium BC · 12,000–11,001 BC.
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The 23rd century BC was a century that lasted from the year 2300 BC to 2201 BC. Events. Ruins of the pyramid complex of Pepi II, possibly the longest reigning monarch in recorded history. 2334 BC – 2279 BC: ( short chronology) Sargon of Akkad 's conquest of Mesopotamia.
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c. 2900 BC–2334 BC: Mesopotamianwars 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, Boston2400 BC–There is archaeological evidence that the site of Assurwas occupied at around this time.c. 2360 BC: Hekla-4 eruption.The first official mentioning of beekeeping in Egypt.The first documented use of an organized courier service for the diffusion of written documents in Egypt.First extant evidence of written Akkadian language.In modern Korean national mythology, the character Dangun, whose mother was originally a bear, founded the state Gojoseon in 2333 BC and ruled it for about 2000 years. Some Koreans think of it as the earliest Korean state and of Dangun as the ancestor of Koreans. From 1948 until December 1961, the Republic of Korea officially reckoned years by addi...
Genesis flood narrative. In Jewish and Christian history, sometime near the middle of the 24th century BC, the (known) world was flooded, covering the tops of mountains, and destroying the human and land animal populations. Only the family of a man named Noah, and one breeding pair of each animal type survived the flood by floating in/on a large wo...
Starting around 2200 BC, it most likely lasted the entire 22nd century BC. It has been hypothesised to have caused the collapse of the Old Kingdom in Egypt, the Akkadian Empire in Mesopotamia, and the Liangzhu culture in the lower Yangtze River area.
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6th century BC. The 6th century BC started on the first day of 600 BC and ended on the last day of 501 BC . In Western Asia, the first half of this century was dominated by the Neo-Babylonian Empire, which had risen to power late in the previous century after successfully rebelling against Assyrian rule.
