The Classical World

• Akhenaten's Religious Revolution
• Aristotle Founds the Lyceum
• Ashoka's Conversion and Buddhist Missions
• Assassination of Julius Caesar
• Attila Invades the West
• Augustus Becomes First Emperor
• Battle of Actium
• Battle of Adrianople
• Battle of Cannae
• Battle of Lake Trasimene
• Battle of Megiddo
• Battle of Zama
• Battle of the Trebia
• Caesar Crosses the Rubicon
• Caesar's Gallic Wars
• Cleisthenes' Democratic Reforms in Athens
• Cleopatra VII: The Last Ptolemaic Queen
• Construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza
• Construction of the Great Sphinx
• Construction of the Pyramid of Menkaure
• Construction of the Step Pyramid
• Crisis of the Third Century
• Destruction of Carthage
• Destruction of Jerusalem
• Edict of Milan
• Egyptian Independence from Persia
• Ephialtes' Democratic Reforms in Athens
• Era of the Five Good Emperors
• Fifth Syrian War
• First Messenian War
• First Punic War Begins
• First Triumvirate
• Founding of Rome
• Founding of the Roman Republic
• Gracchi Land Reforms
• Great Revolt of the Thebaid
• Great Satraps' Revolt
• Hatshepsut Assumes Full Pharaonic Titles
• Hatshepsut's Trading Expedition to Punt
• Hyksos Expulsion and Founding of the New Kingdom
• Kalinga War
• Law of the Twelve Tables
• Lex Hortensia
• Mahatma Gandhi
• Mercenary War
• Narmer Unifies Egypt
• Pax Romana Begins
• Plato Founds the Academy
• Pushyamitra Shunga's Coup
• Reign of Tutankhamun
• Sack of Rome by the Gauls
• Sack of Rome by the Visigoths
• Scipio Africanus Invades Africa
• Second Triumvirate
• Spartacus Slave Revolt
• Sulla's Civil War and Dictatorship
• The Great Greek Colonisation (750–550 BCE)
• The Lycurgan Constitution of Sparta
• The Second Punic War (218–201 BCE)
• The Social War
• Trajan's Dacian Wars
• Treaty of Kadesh
• Trial and Execution of Socrates
• Zarathustra and the Founding of Zoroastrianism