GREECE
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Minoan: 3650-1450 BC
Cycladic: 3200-2000 BC
Early Helladic: 3200-1600 BC
Mycenaean: 1600-1100 BC
Geometric: 1100-800 BC
Archaic: 800-480 BC
Classical: 480-323 BC
Hellenistic: 323-31 BC
Roman Occupation: From 146 BC
ITALY
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Villanovan: 1100-700 BC
Etruscan: 768-264 BC
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Roman Kingdom: 753-509 BC
Roman Republic: 509-27 BC
Roman Empire: 27 BC - 285/330 AD
Western Empire: 285-476 AD
Eastern Empire: 330-1453 AD
EUROPE
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Corded Ware: 3200-2300 BC
Bell-Beaker: 2800-1800 BC
Únětice: 2300-1600 BC
Tumulus: 1600-1250 BC
Urnfield: 1250-750 BC
Hallstatt: 750-500 BC
La Tène: 500-1 BC
Expanding Roman Occupation: From 197 BC
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EGYPT
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Pre-Dynastic: 4400-3150 BC
Early Dynastic: 3150-2686 BC
Old Kingdom: 2686-2181 BC
First Intermediate: 2181-2055 BC
Middle Kingdom: 2055-1650 BC
Second Intermediate: 1650-1550 BC
New Kingdom: 1550-1077 BC
Third Intermediate: 1077-664 BC
Saite: 664-525 BC
Persian Occupation: 525-332 BC
Macedonian Occupation & Ptolemaic: 332/305-30 BC
Roman Occupation: From 30 BC
LEVANT
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Ebla: 3000-1600 BC
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Bronze Age Canaan: 3300-1200 BC
Early Israelite: 1200-1050 BC
United Monarchy: 1050-930 BC
Israel, Judah: 930-720/586 BC
Assyrian & Babylonian Occupation: 720/586-539 BC
Persian Occupation: 539-332 BC
Macedonian Occupation: 332-140 BC
Hasmonean: 140-63 BC
Roman Occupation: From 63 BC
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Nabatean:
400 BC - 106 AD
Roman Occupation: From 106 AD
ANATOLIA
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Hittite: 1600-1178 BC
Syro-Hittite: 1178-700 BC
Lydian: 1200-546 BC
Attalid Pergamon: 282-133 BC
Pontic: 281 BC - 62 AD
Expanding Roman Occupation: From 129 BC
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MESOPOTAMIA
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Uruk: 4000-3100 BC
Jemdet Nasr: 3100-2900 BC
Sumerian Early Dynastic: 2900-2350 BC
Akkadian: 2334-2154 BC
Gutian: 2154-2112 BC
Neo-Sumerian Ur Dynasty III: 2112-2004 BC
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Mari: 2900-1761 BC
Mitanni: 1500-1300 BC
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Paleo-Babylonian: 1830-1531 BC
Kassite: 1531-1155 BC
Isin Dynasty II: 1155-1026 BC
Assyrian Occupation: 911-626 BC
Neo-Babylonian: 626-539 BC
Persian Occupation: From 539 BC
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Old Assyrian: 2025-1378 BC
Middle Assyrian: 1392-934 BC
Neo-Assyrian: 911-605 BC
Median & Persian Occupation: From 605 BC
IRAN
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Proto-Elamite: 3200-2700 BC
Old Elamite: 2700-1600 BC
Middle Elamite: 1600-1100 BC
Neo-Elamite: 1100-540 BC
Median: 678-550 BC
Achaemenid: 550-330 BC
Macedonian Occupation: 330-312 BC
Seleucid: 312-63 BC
Parthian: 247 BC - 224 AD
Sasanian: 224-651 AD
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CAUCASUS
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Maykop: 3700-3000 BC
Kura-Araxes: 3400-2000 BC
Trialeti: 2000-1500 BC
Koban: 1100-400 BC
Urartu: 860-590 BC
Armenia: 331 BC - 428 AD
Colchis: 550-164 BC
Iberia: 300 BC - 580 AD
Albania: 100 BC - 461 AD
GREAT STEPPE
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Yama: 3500-2000 BC
Katakomb:
2800-2200 BC
Srub: 1800-1100 BC
Cimmerian: 1000-750 BC
Scythian: 750-600 BC
Sauromatian: 600-400 BC
Sarmatian: 400 BC - 100 AD
Alanian: 100-350 AD
Hunnic: 350-470 AD
Avar: 567-804 AD
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Afanasievo:
3300-2500 BC
Andronovo: 2100-900 BC
Sintashta-Arkaim: 2100-1800 BC
Karasuk: 1500-800 BC
Tagar: 800-100 BC
Tashtyk: 100 BC - 400 AD
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Xiongnu: 209-93 BC
Northern & Southern Xiongnu: 93 BC - 155/216 AD
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CENTRAL ASIA
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Bronze Age Bactria-Margiana: 2300-1700 BC
Yaz: 1500-1100 BC
Median & Persian Occupation: 600-330 BC
Macedonian & Seleucid Occupation: 330-256 BC
Greco-Bactrian: 256-125 BC
Yuezhi-Kushan: 30-375 AD
Hephthalite: 408-670 AD
INDIA
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Indus Valley: 3300-1300 BC
Vedic: 1500-500 BC
Mahajanapadas: 600-300 BC
Nanda: 345-322 BC
Maurya: 322-185 BC
Shunga: 185-75 BC
Kanva: 75-30 BC
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Indo-Greek: 180 BC - 10 AD
Indo-Scythian: 200 BC - 400 AD
Mitra: 150-20 BC
Northern Kshatrapas: 60 BC - 150 AD
Indo-Parthian: 12 BC - 130 AD
Western Kshatrapas: 35-405 AD
Indo-Sasanian: 250-380 AD
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Satavahana:
120 BC - 220 AD
Vakataka: 250-510 AD
Gupta:
319-605 AD
Chalukya: 543-753 AD
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Pandyan: 600 BC - 1650 AD
Chola: 300 BC - 1279 AD
Chera: 300 BC - 1124 AD
Kalabhras: 250-600 AD
Pallava: 275-897 AD
Kadamba: 345-525 AD
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CHINA
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Xia: 2070-1600 BC
Shang: 1600-1046 BC
Western Zhou: 1046-771 BC
Spring & Autumn: 771-475 BC
Warring States: 475-221 BC
Qin: 221-206 BC
Western Han 206 BC - 9 AD
Xin: 9-23 AD
Eastern Han: 25-220 AD
Three Kingdoms: 220-265 AD
Jin: 265-317 AD
Northern Dynasties: 386-581 AD
Southern Dynasties: 317-589 AD
Six Dynasties: 222-589 AD
Sui: 589-618 AD
Tang: 618-907 AD
KOREA
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Mumun: 1500-300 BC
Gojoseon: 750-108 BC
Jin: 350-150 BC
Goguryeo: 37 BC - 668 AD
Baekje: 18 BC - 660 AD
Silla: 57 BC - 935 AD
Gaya: 42-562 AD
INDOCHINA
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Pyu City-States: 200 BC - 1050 AD
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Funan: 68-550 AD
Chenla 550-802 AD
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Early Hong Bang: 2879-1913 BC
Middle Hong Bang: 1912-1055 BC
Late Hong Bang: 1054-258 BC
Thuc Dynasty: 257-179 BC
Trieu Dynasty: 207-111 BC
First Chinese Domination: 111 BC - 40 AD
Trung Sisters: 40-43 AD
Second Chinese Domination: 43-544 AD
Early Ly Dynasty: 544-602 AD
Third Chinese Domination: 602-938 AD
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