Mesopotamia
China and India
Levant and Egypt
Europe and Persia
Bonus People
100

Akkadian, created the first Empire.

Sargon

100

Founded Buddhism, also known as "The Buddha." 

Siddhartha Gautama

100

Originally from Ur, Founded Judaism.

Abraham

100

Founded the Persian Empire, Conquered Babylon and ended the Jewish captivity. Also attacked the Athenian colonies during the Ionian revolt, starting the Persian wars.

Cyrus the Great

100

Main holy figure in Christianity. Christians believe he was the Messiah, and he preached about Sin and Forgiveness. 

Jesus

200

Babylonian, created the first written law code in human history.

Hammurabi. Bonus points if you can name the phrase his law code is most known for. 

200

Founder of Confucianism 


Confucius 

200

First female Pharoah, enlarged Egypt through trade. 

Hatshepsut

200

Roman Emperor who moved the capital from Rome to Byzantium, which was renamed to share his name soon after. Made Christianity the official religion. 

Constantine the Great

200

Conquered the Persian Empire and Greece, Macedonian.

Alexander the Great, bonus points if you can name his dad. 

300

Legendary figure from the first piece of literature in human history. "The Epic of ______." 


Gilgamesh

300

Introduced Confucianism to China

Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty

300

Pharaoh known for enlarging Egypt through warfare, and signing the first peace treaty in human history.

Ramses II, the Great

300

Invaded Greece during the Persian wars, retreated after being defeated.

Darius I, Bonus points if you can also name the Persian King who started the war again after him. 

300

Split the Roman empire in two, east and west. 

Diocletian

400

King of Babylon who brought Babylon to its golden age, created the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, caused the Jewish Captivity. 

Nebuchadnezzar II

400

Used Legalism to control China.

Shi Huang Di of the Qin dynasty. Bonus points if you can name the great wonder of the world his Dynasty completed. 

400

From Hebrews, changed name to Israel and followers became known as Israelites.

Jacob

400

Expanded Athenian Democracy, founded the Delian League, taxed those who were made apart of it. 

Pericles, bonus point if you can name the league that rivaled the Delian League, and what city state led that league. 

400

 First Roman Emperor, known as Princeps. Member of the Second Triumvirate, started the Pax Romana

Augustus, or Octavian. Bonus points if you can name the other two members of the second triumvirate. 

500

What was the first nation in Mesopotamia? 

Sumer

500

Mauryan Emperor who conquered to bring the empire to its greatest height. He then converted to Buddhism and started the Mauryan golden age. 

Ashoka the Great 

500

Mythological creature with a Pharoah's head and a lion's body, protects soldiers at war, and symbolize strength and courage. 

Sphinx

500

Roman who conquered Gaul, won a civil war, became dictator for life, and was assassinated. Member of the first triumvirate.

Caius Julius Caesar. Bonus points if you can name the other two members of the first Triumvirate.

500

Who wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey? 

Homer