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The Ancient World ... index of places

The Fertile Crescent, 9000-4500 BCE

Mesopotamia to 2500 BCE

Africa, 2500 to 1500 BCE

Sargon's Empire

West Asia to 1200 BCE

Israel and Judah to 733 BCE

India to 500 BCE

Shang Civilization, 1200 BCE

China's Warring States, 245 to 235 BCE

Empire of Cyrus II

Aegean Region, to 300 BCE

Alexander in the East

Empire of Asoka

Han China, circa 100 BCE

Italy and Sicily

Aegean Region, 185 BCE

Roman Empire, CE 12

Roman Empire, CE 150

Judea, Galilee, Idumea

Sassanid Empire

Roman Empire, CE 500

China, Korea and Japan

Mesoamerica and the Maya

Africa to CE 500

African Language Families

6th to 15th Centuries ... index of places

Remnants of the Roman Empire, circa CE 500

Europe, West Asia and Arabia, to CE 700

Military expansion by Muslims, to CE 1000

Anglo-Saxon England

Byzantium and the Balkans, CE 650 to 700

Constantinople and its Walls

Charlemagne's Empire, CE 800

West-Central Europe

Expanding Rule of the Capets, 1031-1285 CE

Medieval Japan and Korea

India in the 700s

East Asia, 1200

Genghis Khan's Empire, 1227

West-Central Asia

East Europe and the Ottoman Empire, 1481

Africa to the year 1500

Caribbean Islands, 1492 to 1500

16th to 19th Centuries ... index of places

Aztec Centers in the Valley of Mexico

American Indian Populations

Eskimo Territory circa 1500 C.E.

Muscovy and Surrounding Areas, 1533

Ottoman Empire, 1566 to 1700

Mughal Empire, 1605

Central Europe, 1648

China, Manchuria and Japan

Indonesian Archipelago

Spaniards from Yucatan to Kansas

South America, to 1700

East of the Mississippi, and the Caribbean

Europeans and Atlantic Coast Indians, to 1700

Africa to the year 1800

Europe, to 1710

Eighteenth Century West-Central Europe

Central and Eastern Europe, 1740

Russia Expands toward the Black Sea, 1725-95

French Revolution, to 1794

St. Domingue (Haiti), 1789

Strait of Gibraltar

Afghanistan, India, Burma and the British, 1797 to 1828

North America States, Colonies and Territories, 1830

Africa and Arabia, 1835

Mexico, to 1848

Gadsden Purchase, 1853

Russian Ruled Poland, 1855

Australia, 1860

1901 to World War War II ... index of places

Africa, imperial boundaries, 1914

East Asia, 1903 (south to Vietnam and the Philippines)

Landings on Gallipoli Peninsula, 1915

Gallipoli, the Dardanelles and Bosporus

Germany's Farthest Advance, 1918

Europe, 1919 to 1938

Japan's Conquests, 1942

Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, 1939-42

The Siege of Leningrad, 1941-44

1945 to 21st Century ... index of places

Israel, to 1950

Ethnic Distribution: Pushtun, Punjabi, Baluchi, Sindhi

Middle East, CE 2000

Africa, CE 2000

Europe, CE 2000

Nations of Europe to 2005

Canada, the U.S., Greenland, Iceland to 2005

Nations of Latin America to 2005

Nations of the Middle East and Central Asia to 2005

Nations of East Asia and Oceania to 2005

Nations of Africa to 2005