Century

21st century BCE

The years 2100 – 2001 BCE. The atlas records 8 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.

INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION
The world in 2050 BCE
  • Realms with a page of their own
  • Others the atlas draws, from Cliopatria

Headlines

The most significant events, wherever they happened
  1. 2025 BCEFounding of Assyrian EmpireFounding · Middle East
  2. 2040 BCEFounding of Middle Kingdom of EgyptFounding · North Africa
  3. 2004 BCEFall of Third Dynasty of UrCollapse
  4. 21st century BCEConstruction of Ziggurat of UrConstruction · Middle East
  5. 2004 BCEFounding of YamhadFounding · Middle East
  6. 2100 BCEConstruction of Al-RawdaConstruction · Middle East
  7. 2040 BCE2040 BCE eruption of Long IslandNatural disaster · Oceania
  8. 2100 BCEConstruction of Grabstele des Nemti-uiConstruction · Europe

Realms 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

Sub-Saharan Africa

Middle East

Europe

  • Minoan3300 – 1100 BCE · culture sphere

South Asia

Wonders

Being built, or standing

Standing

Trade routes

Carrying trade in these years

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