Egypt--First Intermediate Period (also affected whole of Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East) Return to map
(2200-2170 BC)

Egypt--Second Intermediate Period Return to map
(1700-1650 BC)

Egypt--Third Intermediate Period (also affected whole of Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East) Return to map
(1100-1050 BC)

Asia Minor--Hittite dark age after death of King Telepinus Return to map
(1500-1450 BC)

Greece--between collapse of Mycenaean civilisation and rise of classical city states Return to map
(1100-800 BC)

Italy--Italic Middle Ages; Etruscan decline also affecting Phoenicians and Greeks Return to map
(500-400 BC)

China--Spring-Autumn and Warring States Periods Return to map
(720-200 BC)

Britain--between the departure of the Roman legions and the arrival of St Augustine Return to map
(AD 400-600)

China--First Partition Return to map
(AD 220-280)

China--Second Partition Return to map
(AD 480-580)

China--Third Partition Return to map
(AD 910-960)

Peru--between collapse of Huari-Tiahuanaco and foundation of Chimu empire Return to map
(AD 1000-1200)

Valley of Mexico--turmoil following collapse of Teotihuacan Return to map
(AD 750-950)

Southeastern US--between collapse of Hopewell culture and rise of Mississippian Return to map
(AD 400-700)

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