{"id":2615,"date":"2020-03-23T00:50:10","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T00:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historyed.site\/?page_id=2615"},"modified":"2024-05-22T03:37:51","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T03:37:51","slug":"1-egypt-and-mesopotamia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-2\/1-egypt-and-mesopotamia\/","title":{"rendered":"1) Egypt and Mesopotamia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Topic 1 &#8211; Session 2 &#8211; Big Civilization<\/p>\n<p>The earliest civilizations occurred in the Fertile Crescent with Egypt on the western part of it and Mesopotamia on the eastern part. In between lay the lands of Palestine and Syria. Native civilization flourished there for thousands of years.<\/p>\n<div class=\"one-half first\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3751\" src=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Egypt-Settlement.jpg\" alt=\"Egypt Settlement\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Egypt-Settlement.jpg 450w, https:\/\/historyed.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Egypt-Settlement-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"one-half\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Outline<\/h4>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/\">Course<\/a> Big Civilization<br \/>\n<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-2\/\">Session 2<\/a> Barbarians on Offensive<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Other Topics for This Session<\/strong><br \/>\nOne| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-2\/2-early-greece\/\">Two<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-2\/3-romes-fall\/\">Three<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-2\/4-chinas-wall\/\">Four<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-2\/5-mongols\/\">Five<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Further Information<\/h1>\n<h2>From History Moments Library<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width=100%; background-color: gold;\">\n<thead style=\"background-color: blue; color: white;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">YEAR<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">TITLE<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">AUTHOR(s)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody style=\"link-color: blue;\">\n<tr>\n<td>7000<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/historyweblog.com\/2010\/01\/green-sahara\/\">Green Sahara<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/historyweblog.com\/about\/jack-le-moine\/\">Jack Le Moine<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2500<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/historyweblog.com\/2011\/11\/the-pyramid-builders-of-egypt\">Pyramid Builders of Egypt<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Rawlinson\">George Rawlinson<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1800<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/historyweblog.com\/2011\/11\/the-ancient-city-of-babylon\">The Ancient City of Babylon<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Rawlinson\">George Rawlinson<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1754<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/historyweblog.com\/2017\/10\/code-of-hammurabi\/\">Code of Hammurabi<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hammurabi\">Hammrabi<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>953<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/historyweblog.com\/2015\/01\/solomons-reign\">Solomon Builds the Great Temple<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Henry_Hart_Milman\">Henry Hart Milman<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>612<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/historyweblog.com\/2012\/06\/assyrian-empire-destroyed\/\">Assyrian Empire Destroyed<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fran%C3%A7ois_Lenormant\">Francois Lenormant<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot style=\"background-color: blue; color: white;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">YEAR<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">TITLE<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">AUTHOR(s)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<h2>From Elsewhere<\/h2>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ancient_Egypt\">Ancient Egypt<\/a> <a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hyksos\">Hyksos<\/a> <a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mesopotamia\">Mesopotamia<\/a> <a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Babylonia\">Babylonia<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Videos<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1lPhnDezNS0?si=nHHk2TlAkh9xde0N\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sohXPx_XZ6Y?si=r90mjg0A15Z79H4P\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Topic 1 &#8211; Session 2 &#8211; Big Civilization The earliest civilizations occurred in the Fertile Crescent with Egypt on the western part of it and Mesopotamia on the eastern part. 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