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Indus Valley Civilization - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (4294 words) |
 | Around 1800 BCE, signs of a gradual decline began to emerge, and by around 1700 BCE, most of the cities were abandoned. |
| Certain scholars propose that this was a major river during the third and fourth millennia BCE, and suggest that it may have been the Sarasvati River of the Rigveda. |
| In the course of the 2nd millennium BCE, remnants of the IVC's culture would (the so-called Cemetary H culture) amalgamated with that of other peoples, likely contributing to what eventually resulted in the rise of Vedic culture and eventually historical Hinduism. |
| Chapter Two (11131 words) |
| By 479 BCE the Persians* are on the run and the Greeks have retaken the first parts of their Asia Minor* colonies. |
| In 477 BCE The Confederacy of Delos* is founded by the Athenians to cope with all aggression. |
| In 499 BCE the contest* for tragic actors is instituted and they begin to get some of the glory that had gone only to the playwright. |
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