41 -- Number of people in file
62 -- Number of events in file
==== PEOPLE
** 0
Rim-Sin
-1753 2
-1693 2
King of Larsa
3 13
0 0
** 1
Sin-muballit
-1744 2
-1725 2
5 13
0 0
** 2
Shamshi-Adad
-1744 2
-1724 2
4 13
archer1.bmp
0 0
** 3
Hammarabi
-1724 2
-1682 2
5 13
0 0
** 4
Ishme-Dagan
-1723 2
-1693 2
4 13
archer2.bmp
0 0
** 5
Yashmakh-Adad
-1722 1
-1722 1
King of Mari
3 13
0 0
** 6
Zimri-Lim
-1722 2
-1690 2
King of Mari
3 13
0 0
** 7
Samsu-iluna
-1681 2
-1644 2
5 13
0 0
** 8
Abi-eshu
-1643 2
-1616 2
5 13
0 0
** 9
Ammi-ditana
-1615 2
-1579 2
5 13
0 0
** 10
Ammi-zaduga
-1578 2
-1558 2
5 13
0 0
** 11
Ahmose I
-1570 2
-1546 2
2 13
0 0
** 12
Samsu-ditana
-1557 2
-1526 2
5 13
0 0
** 13
Amenhotep I
-1551 2
-1524 2
2 13
0 0
** 14
Thutmose I
-1524 2
-1518 2
2 13
0 0
** 15
Thutmose III
-1504 2
-1450 2
2 13
0 0
** 16
Amenhotep III
-1411 2
-1379 2
2 13
0 0
** 17
Ashurnadinake II
-1402 2
-1393 2
4 13
archer1.bmp
0 0
** 18
Suppiluliuma
-1380 2
-1346 2
King of Ugarit (Syria)
4 13
b1350meg.bmp
0 0
** 19
Akenaton
-1379 2
-1354 2
Amenhotep IV (Ikhnaton) - destroyed old gods & set up Aton a
2 13
b1350meg.bmp
0 0
** 20
Ashuruballit I
-1365 2
-1330 0
Assyria
4 13
b1350meg.bmp
0 0
** 21
Tutankhamen
-1361 2
-1352 2
2 13
0 0
** 22
Moses
-1355 0
-1235 0
1 16
0 0
** 23
Aya
-1352 2
-1348 2
2 13
0 0
** 24
Horemheb
-1348 2
-1320 2
General, last of the 18th Dynasty
2 13
0 0
** 25
Enlil-Nirari
-1328 2
-1320 0
4 13
0 0
** 26
Joshua
-1321 0
-1211 0
1 20
0 0
** 27
Rameses I
-1320 2
-1318 0
2 13
0 0
** 28
Arikdenili
-1319 2
-1308 2
4 13
assyria2.bmp
0 0
** 29
Seti I
-1318 2
-1304 2
2 13
0 0
** 30
Adad-Nirari I
-1307 2
-1275 2
4 13
b1350meg.bmp
0 0
** 31
Ramesses II
-1279 2
-1212 2
2 13
0 0
** 32
Shalmaneser I
-1274 2
-1245 2
4 13
archer1.bmp
0 0
** 33
Hattusilis III
-1265 2
-1235 0
Hittite
6 13
0 0
** 34
Tukulti-ninurta I
-1242 2
-1206 2
Assyrian emperor
Biblical Nimrod may refer to him
4 13
ashurb2.bmp
0 0
** 35
Merneptah
-1236 2
-1223 0
2 13
0 0
** 36
Tudhalias IV
-1235 2
-1215 0
Hittite
6 13
0 0
** 37
Seti II
-1210 2
-1200 2
2 13
0 0
** 38
Rameses III
-1198 2
-1166 2
2 13
0 0
** 39
Nebuchadnezzar I
-1124 2
-1103 2
Babylon
5 13
0 0
** 40
Tiglath Pilaser I
-1116 1
-1116 2
4 13
ashurb2.bmp
0 0
+++ EVENTS
++0
2nd Intermediate Period
-1785 2
-1540 2
13th-17th Dynasties
15 2 2
0 0
++1
13th Dynasty
-1784 2
-1668 2
15 2 2
0 0
++2
Shang Dynasty
-1766 0
-1122 0
15 18 18
0 0
++3
Hittite Empire
-1700 1
-1400 1
14 6 9
b1700ne.bmp
0 0
++4
Linear A script
-1625 1
-1450 0
12 4 3
0 0
++5
Shaft Graves of Mycenae
-1600 1
-1500 1
Shaft grave culture of Mycenae
11 2 2
0 0
++6
Hyksos expelled
-1567 0
-1567 0
Kamose & Amosis I expel Hyksos invaders
14 2 3
b1780me.bmp
0 0
++7
New Kingdom
-1540 1
-1070 1
18th-20th Dynasties
15 2 3
0 0
++8
Kassite Dynasty
-1531 0
-1171 0
Babylonian Empire
71 BCE Hittites capture Babylon
14 9 6
babylon2.bmp
0 0
++9
Olmecs
-1500 1
-1100 1
First great civilization of Meso--America
----> -900 BCE
20 20 20
0 0
++10
Maya
-1500 1
-1100 1
Early Preclassic Maya period
extends thru -900 BCE
6 20 20
uxmal.bmp
0 0
++11
Megiddo
-1479 0
-1479 0
Thutmose III conquers Palestine
15 2 3
0 0
++12
Brahma & Vedas
-1450 1
-1450 1
Development of Brahma worship &
composition of the Vedas
14 14 14
0 0
++13
Linear B script
-1450 1
-1200 0
12 4 3
0 0
++14
Mitamie Empire
-1430 1
-1350 0
Empire at height, Zagros
14 3 3
0 0
++15
Luxor
-1411 0
-1371 0
Amenhotep builds temple at Luxor
11 2 3
0 0
++16
EXODUS
-1400 0
-1275 0
Period traditionally assigned to this book
12 1 2
0 0
++17
Iron smelting
-1400 1
-1400 0
Hittites smelt & forge iron.
They learn how to add carbon to harden it.
8 6 3
0 0
++18
Water Clock
-1400 1
-1400 1
'Clepsydra', in use in Egypt
8 2 2
0 0
++19
Luxor
-1400 1
-1400 0
Temples at Luxor under construction
11 2 2
0 0
++20
Knossos destroyed by fire
-1400 1
-1400 1
Mycenaeans occupy Crete
14 3 3
0 0
++21
Monotheism
-1370 1
-1370 1
Akkenaten enforces monotheistic Sun worship
2 2 2
0 0
++22
Hittite Empire
-1350 1
-1200 1
14 6 3
0 0
++23
Shuppiluliumash
-1350 1
-1350 1
Hittite Kingdom, founded by Shuppiluliumash
in Syria & Mesopotamia
14 6 3
0 0
++24
Mitanni
-1350 1
-1350 1
Tribe defeated by Hittites
14 6 3
0 0
++25
19th Dynasty
-1320 0
-1200 0
15 2 3
0 0
++26
Late Bronze Age IIB
-1300 1
-1200 1
Corresponds to Early Hebrew period
Late Bronze Age in Canaan
20 3 2
0 0
++27
Elam
-1300 1
-1200 1
Kingdom east of the Euphrates. Conquered Kassites
14 3 3
0 0
++28
Lion Gate
-1300 1
-1250 1
Mycenae Lion Gate on Crete
Cyclopean walls
11 2 3
liongate.bmp
0 0
++29
Fiji
-1300 1
-1300 1
Settlers of Melanesia reach Fiji; later spread to Western Polynesia
11 11 11
0 0
++30
Abu Simbel
-1300 1
-1300 0
11 2 2
0 0
++31
Arcadians
-1300 1
-1300 1
Arcadians settle in central Peloponnese
14 4 4
b1300grc.bmp
0 0
++32
Kadesh
-1286 0
-1286 0
Rameses defeats the Hittites
14 2 6
0 0
++33
Exodus
-1280 1
-1280 1
1 1 1
0 0
++34
Burning Bush
-1276 1
-1276 1
God tells Moses to lead the Israelites out
of slavery
6 1 2
0 0
++35
LEVITICUS
-1275 0
-1275 0
12 1 2
0 0
++36
NUMBERS
-1275 0
-1235 0
12 1 2
0 0
++37
Sinai
-1275 0
-1235 0
The 40 years in the desert
6 1 2
0 0
++38
DEUTERONOMY
-1274 0
-1235 0
12 1 1
0 0
++39
Conquest of Canaan
-1250 1
-1200 1
Based on traditional biblical scholarship
14 1 3
0 0
++40
Trojan War
-1250 1
-1180 1
Siege of Troy, described by Homer
14 4 3
0 0
++41
Sack of Babylon
-1247 0
-1247 0
Assyrians sack Babylon
14 7 9
assault.bmp
0 0
++42
JOSHUA
-1234 0
-1211 0
12 1 3
0 0
++43
Canaan conquered
-1234 0
-1228 0
Jericho taken in -1234
14 1 3
0 0
++44
JUDGES
-1210 1
-1045 1
12 1 1
0 0
++45
Canaan
-1207 0
-1207 0
Pharoah Menepthah's campaigns conquer Canaan
14 2 3
0 0
++46
20th Dynasty
-1200 0
-1090 0
15 2 3
0 0
++47
Gilgamesh epic
-1200 1
-1200 1
12 3 3
gilgam.bmp
0 0
++48
Hittites fall
-1200 1
-1200 1
Phrygians from Greece, invade Anatolian plateau.
Overthrow Hittites & sack capital at Hattusas
14 6 4
0 0
++49
Olmecs civilization
-1200 1
-1200 1
6 20 20
0 0
++50
Fall of Mycenae
-1200 1
-1150 1
Destruction of Mycenaen mainland palaces
14 2 3
liongate.bmp
0 0
++51
Yahweh
-1200 1
-1200 0
Approx beginning of the Jewish religion of Yahweh
2 3 2
0 0
++52
Horses & Chariots
-1200 1
-1200 1
Used on Saharan trade routes
14 2 3
chariot.bmp
0 0
++53
Lachish
-1194 0
-1163 0
Fall of Lachish
14 2 3
0 0
++54
Fall of Babylon
-1180 1
-1180 1
Capture of Babylon by Shutruk-Nakhunte
makes Elamites masters of Mesopotamia
11 2 9
babylon1.bmp
0 0
++55
Mycenae destroyed
-1150 0
-1150 0
14 4 3
liongate.bmp
0 0
++56
Midianite raiders
-1140 0
-1140 0
Gideon destroys a large raiding force
14 1 3
0 0
++57
RUTH
-1120 0
-1110 0
12 1 1
0 0
++58
Dorian invasions of Greece
-1100 1
-1050 1
14 4 4
0 0
++59
Iron tools in Ganges Valley
-1000 1
-1000 1
8 14 14
0 0
++60
Peoples of the Sea
-1200 0
-1186 0
Rameses III preserves Egypt from invaders
after devastation in the Aegean
14 2 3
0 0
++61
Assyria over Babylon
-1116 1
-1116 1
Tiglath Pilaser I controls Asian trade
14 7 9
archer1.bmp
0 0
=== FACTIONS
-1
Israel
3
-2
Egypt/North Africa
2
-3
Near East/Asia Minor
6
-4
Assyria
4
-5
Babylon
5
-6
Hittite
6
-7
7
-8
9
-9
10
-10
11
-11
12
-12
13
-13
14
-14
15
-15
15
-16
15
-17
15
-18
15
-19
15
-20
15
=== OCCUPATIONS
-1
Philosopher/Humanist
1
-2
Mathematician
2
-3
Physical Scientist
3
-4
Biological Scientist
3
-5
Historian
3
-6
Social Scientist
6
-7
Explorer
5
-8
Engineer/Inventor
5
-9
Rebel/Heretic
5
-10
Composer
4
-11
Artist
7
-12
Author/Orator
7
-13
Ruler/Politician
9
-14
General/Conqueror
9
-15
Nobility/Aristocracy
9
-16
Jewish Leader
6
-17
10
-18
10
-19
10
-20
other (20)
7
=== GROUPS
-1
Philosophy/Humanism
1
-2
Religion
2
-3
3
-4
Biological Science
3
-5
3
-6
Nature/Culture/Other
6
-7
5
-8
Technology/Invention
5
-9
5
-10
4
-11
Art and Architecture
7
-12
Literature
7
-13
9
-14
War/Conquest
9
-15
Nobility/Aristocracy
9
-16
Judaism
6
-17
10
-18
10
-19
10
-20
Other
15
=== NATIONS
-1
Israel
3
-2
Egypt/North Africa
2
-3
Near East/Asia Minor
3
-4
Greece and Macedonia
4
-5
Rome and Italy
5
-6
Hittite
6
-7
Assyria
7
-8
England/British Isle
9
-9
Babylon
10
-10
Switzerland
11
-11
Other
12
-12
Russia
13
-13
Poland/East Europe
14
-14
India
15
-15
Scandinavian Lands
15
-16
Spain and Portugal
15
-17
Arabian Lands
15
-18
China/Japan
15
-19
African Lands
15
-20
New World Lands
15
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