The World in 4000 BCE

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In 4000 BCE, 17 civilizations ruled the world; 6 notable events took place this year.

Events of 4000 BCE

Civilizations active in 4000 BCE (17)

Frequently asked questions

Which civilizations existed in 4000 BCE?
Jōmon Culture, Uruk Period, Badarian Culture, Dawenkou Culture, Sredny Stog Culture, Maadi-Buto Culture, Late Trypillia Megasites, Faiyum A Culture and others.
What happened in 4000 BCE?
Secondary Products Revolution; Invention of the Plough; Rise of Sumerian City-States; Horse Domestication; First Cities: Eridu & Uruk.
How many civilizations ruled the world in 4000 BCE?
In 4000 BCE, 17 civilizations were active on the map.