Century
22nd century BCE
The years 2200 – 2101 BCE. The atlas records 11 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.
- 2200 – 2101 BCE
- 11 events
- 6 realms
- Realms with a page of their own
- Others the atlas draws, from Cliopatria
Headlines
The most significant events, wherever they happened- 22nd century BCE4.2 kiloyear eventEvent
- 2200 BCEFounding of NazarethFounding · Middle East
- 2154 – 2083 BCEFall of Akkadian EmpireCollapse · Middle East
- 2180 BCEFounding of Kingdom of KushFounding · North Africa
- 2112 BCEFounding of Third Dynasty of UrFounding
- 2137 – 2043 BCEZhongkang solar eclipseEvent
- 2150 BCE2150 BCE Bab-A-Daraa earthquakeNatural disaster · Middle East
- 22nd century BCEMassacre at Charterhouse WarrenAttack · 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.Sub-Saharan Africa
Kingdom of Kush2180 BCE – 350 CE
Middle East
Sumerian55th century – 19th century BCE · culture sphere
Elam2700 – 539 BCE
Akkadian Empire2334 – 2083 BCE
Europe
Minoan3300 – 1100 BCE · culture sphere
South Asia
Indus Valley Civilization3000 – 1800 BCE · culture sphere