Century
19th century BCE
The years 1900 – 1801 BCE. The atlas records 14 events begun in them: the most significant follow, region by region, with the realms of the age and its wonders, trade routes, faiths and great people.
- 1900 – 1801 BCE
- 14 events
- 8 realms
- Realms with a page of their own
- Others the atlas draws, from Cliopatria
Headlines
The most significant events, wherever they happened- 19th century BCEFounding of BabyloniaFounding · Middle East
- 1831 BCEMount Tai earthquakeNatural disaster · East Asia
- 1900 BCEConstruction of Karnak Temple ComplexConstruction · North Africa
- 19th century – 1321 BCEFounding of CarchemishFounding · Middle East
- 1830 BCEFounding of Old Babylonian EmpireFounding · Middle East
- 1900 BCE – 200 CEasbestos ceramicEvent · Europe
- 19th century BCEConstruction of Vatican obeliskConstruction · Europe
- 1890 BCE1890 BCE eruption of Hudson, CerroNatural disaster · South America
Around the world
The most significant of the rest, in each regionRealms of the age
Our civilizations alive in these years, by home region. Each track is the century, its bar the realm’s years.North Africa
Middle Kingdom of Egypt2040 – 1782 BCE
Sub-Saharan Africa
Kingdom of Kush2180 BCE – 350 CE
Middle East
Europe
Minoan3300 – 1100 BCE · culture sphere
South Asia
Indus Valley Civilization3000 – 1800 BCE · culture sphere
Mesoamerica and the Caribbean
Maya2nd millennium BCE – 1521 CE · culture sphere
Wonders
Being built, or standingTrade routes
Carrying trade in these years- Via Marisc. 3000 BCE – 1516 CE · by landc. 3000 BCE – 1516 CE
- Meluhha sea tradec. 2600 BCE – 1900 BCE · by sea and riverc. 2600 BCE – 1900 BCE
- Egyptian voyages to Puntc. 2480 BCE – 1150 BCE · by land, sea and riverc. 2480 BCE – 1150 BCE
- Steppe Routec. 2000 BCE – 600 CE · by landc. 2000 BCE – 600 CE
- Old Assyrian caravan tradec. 1950 BCE – 1720 BCE · by landc. 1950 BCE – 1720 BCE