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What is happening in North East Africa in 2005CE
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Egypt history 1000BCE
After centuries of greatness, the civilization of Ancient Egypt has now entered a long period of decline.

Europe history 1000BCE
Major population movements in Europe have caused widespread upheaval, and the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations have vanished

Africa history 1000BCE
Farming and cattle herding is spreading in western and central Africa
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Iran history 500BCE
Iran, the centre of the great Persian empire

Egypt history 500BCE
Its ancient glories now in the past, Egypt is now just another province within the Persian empire

Africa history 500BCE
Bantu farmers from West Africa are beginning to spread out across the continent
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Egypt history 30BCE
Egyptian independence has come to an end with the death of its famous queen, Cleopatra

Europe history 30BCE
The Roman empire now rules much of Europe

Africa history 30BCE
North Africa is now part of the Roman empire, while in central Africa the Bantu expansion continues
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