User:Ambrosiaster/Empires

Mesopotamian

• Old Kingdom of Egypt (2686 - 2181 BC)
• Akkadian Empire (2334 - 2154 BC)

* Sargon the Great (r. 2270 - 2215 BC)

• Middle Kingdom of Egypt (2055 - 1650 BC)
• Hyksos Empire
• Hittite Kingdom
• Babylonian Empire
• Phoenicia (1200 - 539 BC)
• Neo-Babylonian Empire (626 - 539 BC)
• Achaemenid Empire (550 - 336 BC)

Aegean / Anatolia

• Minoan civilization (peaked 2000 - 1600 BC)
• Mycenae