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People in History by Year: 3000 - 501 BC

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3000-2901 BC (30th Century BC)

     

Menes
 

... - 2890 BC
First king of Egypt.

     
     
     

2700-2601 BC (27th Century BC)

     

Gilgamesh
 

Around 2700/2600 BC
The Epic.

     
     
     

2400-2301 BC (24th Century BC)

     

Sargon of Akkad
 

2354 - 2279 BC
Built one of the first empires in history.

     
     
     

1900-1801 BC (19th Century BC)

     

Hammurabi
 

Hammurabi ... - 1750 BC

... - 1750 BC
Babylonian Law Code
.

     
     
     

1400-1301 BC (14th Century BC)

     

Nefertiti
 

Nefertiti 14th Century BC

14th Century BC
Famous Egyptian Queen.

     
     
     

Tutankhamen
 

Tutankhamen 14th century BC

14th Century BC
Egyptian king.

     
     
     

Moses
 

Moses 14th Century BC

14th Century BC
The prophet.

     
     
     

800-701 BC (8th Century BC)

     

Homer
 

Homer (Lived before 700 BC)

Before 700 BC
Ilias and Odyssey.

     
     
     

Sargon II
 

Sargon II (died 705 BC)

... - 705 BC
Assyria's king.

     
     
     

700-601 BC (7th Century BC)

     

Assurbanipal
 

Assurbanipal 7th Century BC

7th Century BC
King of Assyria.

     
     
     

Hesiod
 

Hesiod (lived around 700 BC)

Around 700 BC
Greek poet.

     
     
     

Zoroaster
 

Zoroaster 628-551 BC

628-551 BC
Zoroastrianism.

     
     
     

Laozi
 

Laozi 604-471 BC

604-471 BC
Daoism.

     
     
     

600-501 BC (6th Century BC)

     

Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
 

Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama) 6th - 4th Century BC

Somewhere between 6th and 4th century BC
Enlightened.

     
     
     

Aesop
 

Mid 6th Century BC
(if at all)

     
     
     

Cyrus II the Great
 

Cyrus II the Great 590-529 BC

590 - 529 BC
Founder of the empire that ruled until Alexander cleaned up.

     
     
     

Pythagoras of Samos
 

Around 580 - 500 BC
Good with numbers.

     
     
     

Cambyses II
 

Cambyses II (died 522 BC)

... - 522 BC
Son of Cyrus the Great.

     
     
     

Servius Tullius
 

578 - 535 BC
Ancient Rome's sixth king.

     
     
     

Simonides of Ceos
 

556 - 468 BC
Greek poetry.

     
     
     

Miltiades the Younger
 

554 - 489 BC
Hero of Marathon.

     
     
     

Confucius
 

Confucius 551-479 BC

551-479 BC
Incredibly wise.

     
     
     

Hippias
 

550 - 490 BC
Athens
.

     
     
     

Darius I the Great
 

Darius I the Great 550-486 BC

550 - 486 BC
Persian king.

     
     
     

Aeschylus
 

Aeschylus 525 - 455 BC

525 - 455 BC
The King of Tragedy.

     
     
     

Themistocles
 

524 - 460 BC
Greece's Churchill.

     
     
     

Xerxes I
 

Xerxes I 519-465 BC

519 - 465 BC
Persian king.

     
     
     

Mardonius
 

... - 479 BC
Persian general.

     
     
     

Cimon the Younger
 

Cimon the Younger 510-451 BC

510 - 451 BC
General from Athens.

     
     
     

 

   
 

 

 

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