Mesopotamia

Mesopotamia

Early empires in Mesopotamia

The expansion of the Assyrian Empire from 1500 to 700 BC

The Babylonian Empire

The Persian Empire from 525 to 331 BC

Greek World

Greek World

The Aegean

The Greek colonisation from 750 to 550 BC

The Persian wars from 490 to 448 BC

Alexander the Great's Asian campaign - tactics

Alexander's Empire

Roman Empire

Roman Empire

The spread of the Celts (Gauls, Galatians)

Rome's subjugation of Italy

Hannibal's campaign from 220 to 203 BC

Rome's rise to a world power

The Roman Empire at the time of emperor Hadrian 117 to 138 AD

The Roman Empire in 220 AC

The late Roman Empire under Diocletian from 284 to 305 AD

The Roman Empire under Theodosius the Great 395 AD

Invasions by Huns and Goths

Migrations in the 4th and 5th centuries AD