As given in Ages in Chaos and Rameses and His Time.
| Date | Egypt | Judah, Palestine and Syria | Chaldea | Lydia-Phrygia | Media-Persia | Greece |
| Prior | Alyattes becomes king of Lydia (-617), wages war against Miletus | Reign of Cyaxares (-634 to -597) | ||||
| 615 | Cyaxares fights at Nineveh (-612) | Solon (Athens) | ||||
| 610 | Ramses II sole ruler (-609) | Josiah mortally wounded in battle (-608). Jehoiakim becomes king (-608 to -598) | Death of Nabopolassar — Mursilis (-607) | |||
| 605 | Battle of Carchemish | Reign of Nergil (Nergilissar I) Lamash-Marduk | Thales (Miletut) | |||
| 600 | Nebuchadnezzar usurps the throne (ca. -600) | |||||
| 595 | Astyages becomes king of Media (-594) | |||||
| 590 | Treaty with Nebuchadnezzar (ca. -588) | Zedeklah blinded. Fall of Jerusalem (-587) | Treaty with Ramses II (ca. -588) | |||
| 585 | Exile to Babylon | |||||
| 580 | Ramses II marries a daughter of Nebuchadnezzar (-577) | Gedaliah killed | ||||
| 575 | Jeremiah in Egypt | |||||
| 570 | Accession of Merneptah (ca. -569) | Nebuchadnezzar visits Ramses II | ||||
| 565 | Libyan War of Merneptah (Apries) | Ezekiel | Pisistratus | |||
| 560 | Death of Nebuchadnezzar. Reign of Evil-Marduk | Death of Alyattes. Croesus becomes king (-560) | Cyrus becomes king of Persia | |||
| 555 | Reign of Nergilissar II | |||||
| 550 | Reign of Labash Marduk II (?) Croesui sacks Boghazkoi (-546) | Croeius sacks Hattusas (Boghazkoi). End of the kingdom of Lydia (-546) | Cyrus conquers Lydia (-546) | Solon (640-558) | ||
| 545 | Cyrus conquers Lydia, captures Croesus | |||||
| 540 | Nabonidus and Belshazzar (-556 to -538) Cyrus conquers Babylon (-538) | Cyrus conqueri Babylon (-538) | ||||
| 535 | Cyrus' edict concerning the return of Jewish exiles. First exiles return | Cyrus conquers Babylon with Nabonides or his son co-ruler. Belshazzar comes. The end of the Neo-Babylonian (Chaldean) Empire | ||||
| 530 | Zerubbabel (fl. 520) | Polycrates of Samos | ||||
| 525 | Amasis dies (525); followed by Psammetich; Cambyses conquers Egypt (525) | Cambyses (529-521) conquers Egypt | ||||
| 520 | Ourmai's letter of lament | Darius I (521-485) the Great | ||||
| 515 | Haggai, Zechariah, prophets. Beginning of the period known as "Second Commonwealth" ending in the year 70 of present era | Darius visits Egypt (517) | ||||
| 510 | Darius I builds canal to Suez Gulf, codifies Egyptian laws, builds military-religious outposts in Western oases and a Jewish military outpost in Elephantine | |||||
| 505 | Pythagoras dies (ca. 507) | |||||
| 500 | ||||||
| 495 | ||||||
| 490 | Battle at Marathon | |||||
| 485 | Xerxes rules over Egypt and Sudan; High Priest Amenhotep | Xerxes (485-465) | ||||
| 480 | Esther romance | |||||
| 475 | Wars, founding of Persepolis | |||||
| 470 | Court procedures in tomb robberies; government of western Thebes invested | |||||
| 465 | Inaros' rebellion against Persia (-460); Amyrtaeus I | Artaxerxes I (465-424) | Athenians send troops to help Inaros | |||
| 460 | Arsames appointed satrap over Egypt; High Priest Amenhotep, for supporting Inaros, removed by Pinehas, military commander | Age of Pericles (460-409) begins | ||||
| 455 | Arsames makes Ah-hapi his administrator | Aeschylus (b. 525) dies (456) | ||||
| 450 | Arsames appoints Psamtek to govern southern Egypt and Nekht-nebef to govern northern Egypt; Psamtek sends corn to Athens; Greek and Carian mercenaries at Abu Simbel | |||||
| 445 | Nehemiah arrives In Jerusalem (445). Opposition: Eliashib, high priest; Malachi, prophet | Sacred War (449-448): Athens vs. Sparta; thirty-year peace signed (445) | ||||
| 440 | Nekht-nebef governor of northern Egypt; Herihor appointed high priest (438) | |||||
| 435 | ||||||
| 430 | Nesunebded appointed governor atTanis | Second visit of Nehemiah (433) | Peloponnesian War (431-404) | |||
| 425 | ||||||
| 420 | Nekht-hor-heb appointed by Ar-sames governor of Egypt (424) | Darius II Nothus (424-404) helped by Arsames to the throne | ||||
| 415 | Wenamon sent by Herihor to Byblos (419) | Ezra, the Scribe, arrives in Jerusalem (417) | Sophocles (b. 496). Euripides (b. 489) | |||
| 410 | Jewish Temple at Elephantine destroyed | |||||
| 405 | Wenamon builds Aghurmi temple in Siwa oasis; Nekht-hor-heb mourns Arsames | |||||
| 400 | Amyrtaeus II seizes power. High Priest Peinuzem I | Artaxerxes II (404-358) Anabasis; Cyrus the Younger | Xenophon in Cyrus the Younger's march. Thucydides (ca. 460-00. 400) | |||
| 395 | Nepherites establishes native rule | Socrates' trial and death (399) | ||||
| 390 | Corinthian War (394-387) | |||||
| 385 | Acoris (393-380); High Priest Psusennes | |||||
| 380 | ||||||
| 375 | Nectanebo I (Ramses III-Nekht-a-Neb) on the throne (379) | |||||
| 370 | Phamabazus brings his troops from Asia Minor, is opposed by Chabrias, then helped by Iphiorates | |||||
| 365 | ||||||
| 360 | Tachos (Ramses IV) | Agesilaus leaves for Egypt (361) | ||||
| 355 | Nectanebo II (Ramses VI) starts sixteen-year reign | Artaxerxes III (355-338) | ||||
| 350 | High Priest Peinuzem rewraps the mummy of Nectanebo I (Ramses III) | Demosthenes against Philip (-351) | ||||
| 345 | ||||||
| 340 | Nectanebo flees from victorious Artaxerxes III | Artaxerxes III defeats Nectanebo II | Aristotle in Macedonia (342-332) | |||
| 335 | Second Persian domination of Egypt (342-332); Petosiris | Darius III (336-330) | Alexander succeeds Philip (336) | |||
| 330 | Alexander in Egypt, founded Alexandria, received by High Priest Menkheperre in Siwa oasis | End of Persian Empire (-331) | ||||
| 325 | Ptolemy, son of Lagus, ruler of Egypt | Alexander in Central Asia and Indus Valley | Philip Arrhidaeus | |||
| 320 | Ptolemy I (Soter) crowned king (308-285) | Alexander dies in Babylon (-323) | Hellenistic period of Greek history starts | |||
| 315 | Ptolemy I in war with Seleucus | |||||
| 310 | Berosus composes history of Assyria-Babylonia | Seleucus I builds Antioch | ||||
| 305 | ||||||
| 300 | Euclid (fl. 300) | |||||
| 295 | Peinuzem II high priest | |||||
| 290 | ||||||
| 285 | Ptolemy II (Philadelphus (283-246) | |||||
| 280 | Manetho composes history of Egypt | |||||
| 275 | High Priest Si-amon builds in Memphis, seals the cache with royal mummies, supervises the transfer of Thutmose I obelisks from Heliopolis to Alexandria, builds himself a tomb in Siwa oasis | |||||
| 270 | Aristarchus of Samos | |||||
| 265 | ||||||
| 260 | ||||||
| 255 | Eratosthenes, librarian of Alexandria library | |||||
| 250 | ||||||
| 245 | Archimedes in Alexandria; Septuagint translation of the Bible | Archimedes of Syracuse | ||||
| 240 | ||||||
| 235 | Ptolemy III (Euergetes) (246-221); Canopus Decree (238) | First Punic War |