# Timelines text-to-spreadsheet.ndf Script for processing http://Timelines.ws # www.BillHowell.ca 10Dec2011 # uses QNial programming language www.nial.com copyright of Nial Systems Limited and Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada /home/bill/Howell - history timelines/Timechart of Military History/111226 Timechart of Military History - wars & battles tester.txt 2003 "Timechart of Military History" Chartwell Books Inc., New Jersey, Initial publication in 1999 by The Timechart Company copyright CHRONOLOGY WARS AND BATTLES OF HISTORY . . . . . . . Mesopotamia . . . yyss yyee Mesopotamia Mesopotamia . . . 3000 yyee By beginning of 3rd Millennium a dozen city states including Kish, Erech, Ur, Lagash compete for domination Mesopotamia . . . 2900 yyee Mesopotamia . . . 2800 yyee Kish unites city states of Sumer Mesopotamia . . . 2600 yyee Uruk overthrows Kish Mesopotamia . . . 2300 2200 Akkad. Sargon I, the first great conqueror of history, conquers Mesopotamia, Syria, part of Asia Minor. Mesopotamia . . . 2270 2230 Naram-Sin renews Akkadian vigour. Late third millennium Hurrians infiltrate northern Mesopotamia and Syria from the north Mesopotamia . . . 2150 2050 Guti from Iran destroy the Akkadian Empire, then are expelled by Erech and Uruk Mesopotamia . . . 2000 yyee Expansion of Ur Mid-20th century Ur overthrown by Elamites and Amorites. Two centuries of city-state anarchy follow