Midterm Dates Flashcards
1
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Decline of Egypt/Rise of the Kingdom of Cush
A
1100 B.C.
2
Q
Ethiopian eunuch becomes first well-known African convert to Christianity
A
A.D. 35
3
Q
North Africa overrun by Islam
A
A.D. 700
4
Q
Rise of Aegean civilization/ Minoan civilization flourishes on Crete
A
2000 B.C.
5
Q
Beginning of Hellenic (Classical) age of Greece
A
700 B.C.
6
Q
Peloponnesian War
A
431-404 B.C.
7
Q
Founding of Rome
A
753 B.C.
8
Q
Roman Republic established
A
509 B.C.
9
Q
Octavian (Caesar Augustus) becomes first emperor of Rome / Beginning of Pax Romana
A
30 B.C.
10
Q
End of Western Roman Empire
A
A.D. 476
