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Most of these civilizations were conquered and assimilated and no longer exist individually
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Civilization located in the Indus River Valley
Mohenjo-Daro
Collective regional city-states located in Modern Day Iraq
Mesopotamia
Civilization which created the pyramids
Egyptian
Oldest of three dynasties located between the Huang He and Yangtze Rivers
Shang
Middle of three dynasties located between the Huang He and Yangtze Rivers
Zhou
Youngest of three dynasties located between the Huang He and Yangtze Rivers
Xi'an
Civilization located in the Andean Mountains (Pre-Incan)
Chavin
Civilization based out of the Yucatan Peninsula
Olmec
Civilization that conquered #2 that practiced Zorothaism
Persian
Collection of city-states that united together after King Xerxes of #9 attacked
Greek
This city that housed an empire wasn't built in a day
Rome
Civilization located in modern-day Sudan
Kush
Civilization located in Anatolia, nicknamed the Iron Men
Hittites
Civilization that created the Gates of Ishtar and the Hanging Gardens
Babylonian
He created the world's first true empire, the Akkadian
Sargon the Great
The world's first epic was of this man, who was one third man and two thirds god
Gilgamesh
His empire created the world's first lighthouse
Alexander the Great
Famous Chinese philosopher
Confucius
Emporer of #9 who attacked #2 and let the Hebrews keep their beliefs
King Cyrus the Great
Macedonian King who was the father of #17
King Phillip II
Biblical king who destroyed Solomon's temple
King Nebuchadnezzar II
This man's massive library of cuneiform tablets allowed us to find out much about ancient civilizations
Ashurbanipal
Egyptian Pharaoh who died at age 18, very famous curse
King Tutankhamun
He created an influential code of law by which humans were responsible for their own actions
King Hammurabi
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3 Comments
Baltimorean
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Level 66
Sep 30, 2013
Ashurbanipal, not Ashurbarnipal. Not that I would have gotten it in any case.
Gaia
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Level 45
Oct 1, 2013
Mohenjodaro is one of the largest cities of the Indus Valley Civilization. It is not a civilization by itself.
BostonBoy
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Level 20
Oct 13, 2013
It is by the AP World History Guidelines of Masachusetts
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