
1999 BC- 1000 BC
Africa
1640 BC: The Egyptian throne is overtaken by the Hyksos; Palestinians begin to settle in Egypt.
1270 BC: The Isrealites move out of Egypt.
1179 BC: The Sea Peoples attack Egypt.
1140 BC: The first Phoenician colony is established in Africa at Utica.
Middle East
1950 BC: The Empire of Ur falls.
1595 BC: Babylonia is conquered by the Hittites.
1300 BC: The Medes and the Persians move into Iran.
1116 BC: The Assyrians conquer Babylon.
Europe
1900 BC: The Mycenanean culture develops in Greece.
1400 BC: Knossos, in Crete, is destroyed.
1100 BC: Dorians invade Greece.
Australia and the Pacific
1300 BC: In Tonga, Samoa, and Fiji, the first settlers are arriving
Asia and the Far East
500 BC: The Indus River civilisation falls.
1200 BC: The Aryans enter into India.
1000 BC: In India, the Rig Veda is compiled
The Americas