CivCodex

From human civilization to the unknown

The Living Codex of Civilization

A structured, multilingual, source-backed codex of civilization — the civilizations of Earth, the ones taking shape now, and the ones humanity may one day create, discover or encounter. Facts and speculation are kept apart, always.

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29civilizations
102cultures

Civilizations

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Ancient Carthage

E5

814 BCE – 146 BCE

Ancient Egypt

E5

c. 3100 BCE – 30 BCE

ancient Israel and Judah

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12th century BCE – 586 BCE

Ancient Rome

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753 BCE – 476 CE

Aztec

E5

1200 – 1523

Babylonia

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19th century BCE – 539 BCE

Timeline

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  1. 13.8 billion years agoThe Universe
  2. 4.5 billion years agoEarth forms
  3. 3.5 billion years agoEarly life
  4. 302 thousand years agoHomo sapiens
  5. 10th millennium BCEAgricultural Revolution
  6. 35th century BCEEarly cities
  7. 32nd century BCEWriting
  8. 1760sIndustrial Revolution
  9. 1945Nuclear Age
  10. 2040sPermanent lunar presence?E2

Beyond Humanity

Emerging, hypothetical and fictional civilizations — kept strictly apart from the historical record and labelled by evidence level.

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