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List of the millenia | List of the centuries ---- III begins in -2000 and finishes in -1001.

Events

the European people transmit the techniques of the metallurgy Bronze and the Cuivre which spread in the Western part of the North Africa during the front millenium J. - C.

About the year -1990, the new capital of the average empire is founded with El-Lisht. The Pharaons are buried in pyramids close in edge to the desert.
About the year -1800, introduction of the horse in Egypt.
In the year -1783, falls of the average Egyptian empire.
About the year -1570, powerful the new empire of Egypt begins its rise. The sovereigns are buried in tombs dug in the rock of the Vallée of the Kings.
About the year -1500, foundation with Deïr el-Médina of a village of royal craftsmen specialized in the manufacture of the funerary furniture of the Pharaon and of his family.
About the year -1350, El-Amarna is the transitory capital of the Pharaon Aménophis IV
In the year -1337, died of the young person Toutankhamon, buried in a tomb richly provided in the Vallée of the Kings.
About the year -1200, Saharan rupestral engravings representatives of the carriages.
In the year -1166, died of Ramsès III, the last large Pharaon of Egypt.

In Mésoamérique, beginnings of the formative period marked by the appearance of the first urban civilizations.

the Civilization Olmèque (- 2.000 with - 500), oldest in Mesoamerica. They live in the west of the peninsula of the Yucatán in the tropical jungle of the marshy basins, with the site of the current Mexican States of Veracruz and Tabasco. Their influence is propagated little by little, reached the plates of the Mexico, the valley of Mexico, called the Anáhuac, Oaxaca and, towards the west, Guerrero.
Maya Civilization .

the tribes of hunters-gatherers of North America start to practice agriculture.
primitive Culture Inuit of the Siberia to the Greenland. Tradition of small the Arctic tools (- 2.000 with - 800): flint microlites to cut and carve the bone, harpoons, sagaies, knives and arrowheads stone. Later, are introduced tools out of slate and bone, ceramics and the lamps with the spermaceti. Nomads, these first Inuits drive out small game, the birds and fish fish. They probably use tents of skins.

Towards - 2.000: beginnings of the Ceramic and intensive culture of corn in the the Peruvian Andes.
Towards - 1.500: beginning of the work of metal with the Peru.

Towards, the people Aryens come from the North-West invade the north of the India and mix with the population or push back the Dravidiens towards the South.

Old of metal to the Tibet (IIe millenium-6th century after J. - C.). Megaliths, tombs and animalists object close to the art of the steppes.
In China, simultaneously (approx. 2000 - approx. 1600 av. J. - C.) develops on the Eastern coast the culture of Longshan. It is characterized by agglomerations protected from a rammed ground enclosure. The company appears treated on a hierarchical basis to with it, the ritual monks playing a central role there.

Indo-European Invasions (Aryan), on the plate Iran IEN.
Towards -1900, the Babylonians imagine many minor problems Mathématiques in order to inform themselves and have fun: it is the beginning of the algebra.

In the first part of thousand-year-old IIe front J. - C., a first Semitic group of populations S, ancestor of the Jewish people, originating in Mésopotamie, settle in Palestine and Egypt, seizing the capacity in the oriental party of the delta of the Nile. Egyptian shelves mention them like groups of plundering nomads.

With the XIVe and, this first group is exiled towards Egypt, where will be born the Judaïsme, revealed by Moïse, as a first religion monotheist.
Towards the end, the first group of Semites, income of Egypt amalgamates, with a second group come more recently from High-Mésopotamie, which adopts also the Judaïsme like revealed religion, and they settle in current the the West Bank, which was a little populated area, from which they will radiate and be combined with other Semitic tribes of Galileo and Transjordanie

Towards 1200 before J. - C. the Hebrews occupy all the cities except Ourousalim (Jerusalem), always with the hands of Yebousiens (Cananéens).
1175 av. J. - C.: The Philistine or People of the sea , originating in the Aegean Sea, urban and dynamic people, of Greek origin, invade and are established on the coastal area of Gaza. They will give their name to the Palestine.

El Argar in Spain east one of the first sites of the Old Bronze where the metallurgy of gold, the money and copper is practiced, gradually supplanted by bronze. The weapons are daggers which lengthen to become swords, halberds sails very about it with old bronze. Contacts are attested with the Eastern Mediterranean (Egée and Egypt) and the Atlantique coast.
has El Argar, the development of the metallurgy creates a new division of the labor, upsetting the funerary social organization and manners. The individual burials (in earthenware jars as in Anatolia) replace large “the tholos” collective. The goddess-mothers disappear.

In thousand-year-old IIe, the Thraces, of the related Indo-Europeans to the Greek (Gètes, Tilt hammers in north and Odryses in the south), is spread in the north of the Balkans until the the Danube and in Mysie (Asia Mineure).
the Baltic , Indo-European going up towards north, settle in the Eastern basin of the the Baltic between -2.000 and -1.400.
Separation supposed of the Finno-ugric languages in Western Siberia towards -2000.
the establishments strengthened in Center and Eastern Europe underline the social and economic pressures increasing. The station of Spišsky Štvrtok, in Carpates has a stone rampart 4 height m installed and a door with bastion. Massacred individuals were discovered in the fortress of Blučina.
Civilization of Unétice in Bohemia (-2.000 with -1.500)

Unétice is the principal center of the beginnings of Old Bronze in Europe. It creates for itself there the first original productions of the barbarian world (axes with edges, triangular daggers, pins, torques), which will be widely diffused in Western Europe.
the site of Unétice owes its importance with the control of the layers of copper (the Alps and Balkans) and of tin (Bohemia) and of that of the shopping streets of the Ambre of the the Baltic. The contacts with the the Mediterranean are certain (Mycènes, Egypt, Cyprus).
Unétice: the worship of the goddess-mother disappears but remains the symbol of the horns, related to the development of the breeding. Art remains abstract (geometrical decorations of the weapons and the potteries).
Towards -1.200, begins a general movement towards the West from cultural influences come from Germany of the South, Austria and Bohemia, hearths of the Celtic world.

the potteries Jomons of the archipelago of the Japan reflect the penetration of influences come from the continent, in particular in the North-East of the archipelago, certain forms, seem to imitate Chinese bronze vases the contemporary.
Culture of the Yam, the Sweet potato and perhaps of the Manioc in Mésoamérique (Cuello of Belize).
First traces of a knowledge of the Theorem of Thalès or of a close substitute in Mésopotamie (Sumer) and Egypt. (towards -1800)

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