Today we are presenting our presentations..
All of them.. Kingdom, Empires, Dynasty
Mesopotamin-
- Most powerful country
- fertile soil
- Kings called the First dynasty of Babylon
- Babylon is capital
- Babylon is located in the lan of Shinar
- Jews were held captive for 70 years
- Babylonia was an ancient empire, long narrow country
- The death penatly was prescribed for theft, murder, kidnapping
- Marriage was only legal if recorded in writing
- only married women could own property
Nile- First Dynasty-Egypt
- 3100 B.C.-2890 B.C.
- first dynastyt was founded in lower kingdom
- Capital at this time was Memphis
- Founded by Narmer
- Narmer also united the two kingdoms of Epypt
- The shield was the first object to have hieroglyphics
- Narmer Palette was made
- there is no definite ending, historians combine dynasties 1 and 2.
- Historians got the info from the tomb
Nile- Second Dynasty- Egypt
- 2890 B.C- 2686 B.c.
- Capital was Thinis
- Hotepsekhemwy was the founder of the Second Dynasty
- last pharoh was Khasekhemwy
- married Nemathap, ending the 2nd dynasty
- Their marriage strenghtened the upper and lower dynasty
- Their son was the first pharoh of the third dynasty
- third dynasty stared the New Kingdom Period in Egypt
Indus-
- Arose about 2500 B.C.
- 1056 settlements found
- two major cities were Mohenjo- Daro and Harrappa
- Called the harappan culture
- people who developed the indus were unknown
- advanced in technology
- created the first sanitation system
- strong and stable government
- written language- undeciphered
Yellow River-China
- CHang Dynasty
- formed 1600-1046 B.C.
- first family of chiense rulers that left written records
- built palaces and tombs
- Capital was Anyang
- lang- old chinese
- government was Monarchy
- they found alot of wars with neighboring settlements
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