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( 26th century BC - 25th century BC - 24th century BC - other centuries)( 4th millennium BC - 3rd millennium BC - 2nd millennium BC)
1 Events
- 2900 - 2334 BC -- Mesopotamian wars of the Early Dynastic period
- 2494 BC -- End of Fourth Dynasty, start of Fifth Dynasty in Egypt.
- 2450 BC - End of the Early Dynastic IIIa Period and beginning of the Early Dynastic IIIb Period in Mesopotamia.
2 Significant persons
3 Inventions, discoveries, introductions
- Harappan civilisation, at its peak, covered an area of around 480,000 kmē. Its heartland lay in the Indus river valley in Pakistan, but settlements spread as far as the Makran coast, Baluchistan, AfghanistanAfghanistan ( Dari/ Pashtu: Afgnistn is a country in Central Asia. It is bordered by Iran in the west, Pakistan in the south and east, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan in the north, and China in the easternmost part of the country. It is among the, eastern PunjabThe Punjab (sometimes spelt Panjab is a region straddling the border between India and Pakistan. Once a single entity, it is now split between two nations: see Punjab, India and Punjab, Pakistan. Punjab, India covers an area of 50,362 square kilometres (1, KutchKutch (also Cutch or Kachh) is a district of Gujarat state in western India. It is the largest district of the state of Gujarat and the second largest district in India covering an area of 45,612 km2. The name Kutch apparently comes from the shape of the and SaurashtraSaurashtra (also Soruth and Sorath is a former state of India, located on the Kathiawar peninsula of western India. It is now part of the state of Gujarat. Its capital was Junagarh. After India's independence in 1947, 217 princely states of Kathiawar were. They included cities like HarappaHarappa is a city in Punjab, northeast Pakistan, located beside a former course of the Ravi River; about 35km southwest of Sahiwal. The modern town is built beside the remains of an ancient fortifed city, which was part of the Cemetery H and Indus Valley, Mohenjo-daroMohenjo-daro (literally, "mound of the dead"), like Harappa, was a city of the Indus Valley civilization. It is somewhat better preserved than Harappa, and therefore a more informative source on its parent civilization. It was probably built between four, Kalibangan, Dholavira, ports like LothalLothal was a city of the Indus Valley Civilization situated 450 miles South-East of Mohenjo Daro. Cemeteries have been found in Lothal which indicate that its people were of Proto-Australoid and Mediterranean physiques. One of the graves in this cemetery, Sutkagen-dor and Sotka-koh and numerous villages as well.
25th century BC26th century BC 25th century BC 24th century BC other centuries) ( 4th millennium BC 3rd millennium BC 2nd millennium BC) Events 2900 2334 BC Mesopotamian wars of the Early Dynastic period 2494 BC End of Fourth Dynasty, start of Fifth Dynasty in Egypt.
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