World Civilization Era Chart –

http://www.history.kessler-web.co.uk/MainFarEastIndex.htm

http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html

Dates	Europe	China	India	Meso-America	Africa	Middle East	Mesopotamia
3500-3000					Egypt 3400 – 30 OLD KINGDOM 3400 - 2980		SUMARIA 3500 – 1700 BC
3000- 2000	MINOAN 3000-1300	HSIA / XIA DYNASTY 2205 - 1766	MOHANDARRO AND HARAPPA (2500-1800 BCE)
2000-1500		SHANG DYNASTY 1766 - 1122 BC			Middle Kingdom 2445 - 2160 BC		Assyria 1800 – 600
1500-1000	Mycenian 1600-1200	CHOU / ZHOU DYNASTY 1122 - 255 BC	Invasion of Aryans Dravidian Age		New Kingdom 1580 - 1350 BC		Babylon 1700- 513 BC
1000-500	Macedonia Etruscans Athens and Sparta		Vedic Period	Olmec and Chavin 1000-200AD	Axum/Nubia		PERSIA 675 - 330 BC
500-0	Macedonia Alex 330 BC	CH'IN / QIN 255 - 207 BC HAN DYNASTY 207 BC – 220 AD	MAURYAN EMPIRE 321 - 184 BC		Bantu		SASSANID PERSIAns AD 224 - 642
0-500	Roman Empire 27BC-476	SONG DYNASTY 420 - 479	GUPTA DYNASTY c. AD 320 - 550	Maya 200-1200		Byzantium 300- 1453 The Caliphate (632-1258)
500-1000	Franks and Papal Christendom	SUI DYNASTY AD 590 - 617 TANG DYNASTY AD 617 - 1227	Muslim Rulers (not united) 980 – 1200)			The “Rightly-Guided” Caliphs (632-661) The Ummayads (661-749)
1000-1500	Feudalism and Manoralism Middle Ages, Crusades, Renaissance	YUAN (MONGOLIAN) DYNASTY AD 1279 – 1368 MING DYNASTY AD 1368 - 1644	Delhi Sultanate 1215-1500 including Tamerlane’s Mongols (1250-1400)	Aztecs and Incas 1100-1550	GHANA 1000s BERBERs 1269 - 1420 MALI 1100 - 1670	The Abbãsids (750-1258) MONGOLS Ottoman Empire 1300-1917	Mongols and TIMURID DYNASTY AD 1215-- 1500
1500	Nation States like Russia, France, England, Spain Absolutism		Mughal 1500-1858	Spanish Conquestadors	Songhai 1450- 1650