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2686 BC: 2181 BC: 508: Middle Kingdom of Egypt: 2055 BC: 1650 BC: 405 New Kingdom of Egypt: 1550 BC: 1077 BC: 473 Elamite Empire: 1210 BC: 1100 BC: 110 Pricipality of Elba: 1814: 1815: 0 (11 Months) Ethiopian Empire: 1270: 1974: 704 Fatimid Caliphate: 909: 1171: 262 First French Empire: 1804: 1815: 11 Second French Empire: 1852: 1870: 18 French ...
The Epic of Gilgamesh ( / ˈɡɪlɡəmɛʃ /) [2] is an epic from ancient Mesopotamia. The literary history of Gilgamesh begins with five Sumerian poems about Gilgamesh (formerly read as Sumerian "Bilgames" [3] ), king of Uruk, some of which may date back to the Third Dynasty of Ur ( c. 2100 BC ). [1]
Egypt reunited: Middle Kingdom. Eleventh Dynasty of Middle Kingdom Egypt ( complete list) –. Mentuhotep I, King (c.2135 BC) Intef I, King (c.2120 BC or c.2070 BC) Intef II, King (2112–2063 BC) Intef III, King (2069–2061 BC, 2063–2055 BC, or 2016–2009 BC) Mentuhotep II, King (c.2061–2010 BC) Mentuhotep III, King (2010 BC – 1998 BC)
The 3rd century BC started the first day of 300 BC and ended the last day of 201 BC. It is considered part of the Classical Era, epoch, or historical period . In the Mediterranean Basin, the first few decades of this century were characterized by a balance of power between the Greek Hellenistic kingdoms in the east, and the great mercantile ...
199.6. Triassic–Jurassic extinction event, causes as yet unclear. 66. Perhaps 30,000 years of volcanic activity form the Deccan Traps in India, or a large meteor impact. 66. Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary and Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event, extinction of dinosaurs. 55.8. Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum. 53.7.
684 Hakuhō earthquake, Nankai earthquake. Earthquake. The first recorded tsunami in Japan struck on 29 November 684 AD off the coast of the Kii, Shikoku, and Awaji region. The earthquake, estimated at a magnitude of 8.4, [40] was followed by a large tsunami, but there are no estimates of the number of deaths. [56]
