2. Definition of A.W.
In the Ancient World the first important
civilizations appeared: Mesopotamia,
Egypt, Greece and Rome. It started in the
year 3.000 BC with the invention of
writing and ended in the year 476 AD with
the fall of the Roman Empire.
3. INDEX
Mesopotamia and Egypt
Greece
Rome
Famous buildings (Egypt, Greece and
Rome)
4. Mesopotamia and Egypt
Mesopotamia: was between the rivers
Tigris and Euphrates. There were
important cities like Babylon. They wrote
the first laws.
Egypt: was next to the river Nile. Its kings
were called pharaons. They built great
monuments like the piramids.
6. Greece
Greece: the Greeks were the first people
to have a political systems based on
democracy.
Culture was very important and their
architecture, sculpture and literature
were very advanced.
8. Rome
Rome: romans conquered many territories
and created a great Empire, whose capital
was Rome.
Latin, there lenguage, spread throughout
the Empire. Many European languages are
based on it.
10. Famous buildings (Egypt)
Egypt has famous
buildings like the
piramids. They its
called: Keops,
Kefren and
Micerino.
MICERINO
KEFREN
KEOPS
Piramids
12. Famous buildings ( Rome)
Rome has many
famous buildings
like the Roman
Coliseum, temples,
aqueducts, roads… Roman Coliseum Roman Forum
Roman road Roman aqueducts