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25th century BCE - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: G, Aeon, Age, Ages, Bicentennial, Buck, Cartwheel, Cent, Centenarian, Centennial, Centigram, Centimeter, Centipede |
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(26th century BC - 25th century BC - 24th century BC - other centuries)
(4th millennium BC - 3rd millennium BC - 2nd millennium BC)
Events
- 2900 - 2334 BC -- Mesopotamian wars of the Early Dynastic period
- 2494 BC -- End of Fourth Dynasty, start of Fifth Dynasty in Egypt.
- 2450 BC - End of the Early Dynastic IIIa Period and beginning of the Early Dynastic IIIb Period in Mesopotamia.
Significant persons
Inventions, discoveries, introductions
- Harappan civilisation, at its peak, covered an area of around 480,000 km². Its heartland lay in the Indus river valley in Pakistan, but settlements spread as far as the Makran coast, Baluchistan, Afghanistan, eastern Punjab, Kutch and Saurashtra. They included cities like Harappa, Mohenjo-daro, Kalibangan, Dholavira, ports like Lothal, Sutkagen-dor and Sotka-koh and numerous villages as well.
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Example Usage of century |
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Roseannkhyjt: http://tinyurl.com/yfsex2s An early example of a silk rug from the 16th century is the Vienna Hunting Carpet. |
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sudhiru: It took 5.5 hours to travel 200 KMs. Which century are we living in? |
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kamiandcat: Seriously I think I bought my last skirt in the last century.I own a beach dress(because I Do swim+wet shorts suck)but that's it. |
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