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* A highly advanced super-race located in deepest Africa mysteriously dies out, ruled by four kings given by their brilliant scientists the powers of telepathic control and teleportation. Senor Prince, Mr. Monarch, the Masked One, and Mr. Crown survive in suspended animation until 1949. //Note: This civilization is specifically not Atlantis but an unnamed one that was probably wiped out long before Atlantis was founded.// [All-Star #52] | * A highly advanced super-race located in deepest Africa mysteriously dies out, ruled by four kings given by their brilliant scientists the powers of telepathic control and teleportation. Senor Prince, Mr. Monarch, the Masked One, and Mr. Crown survive in suspended animation until 1949. //Note: This civilization is specifically not Atlantis but an unnamed one that was probably wiped out long before Atlantis was founded.// [All-Star #52] | ||
+ | * The Nyarl-Amen Dynasty exists around this time, a worldwide empire ruled from Nyarl-Amen' | ||
==== c. 50,000 B.C. ==== | ==== c. 50,000 B.C. ==== | ||
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* In ancient Atlantis, Vandal Savage founds a secret society that is a forerunner of a separate later group, the Illuminati. | * In ancient Atlantis, Vandal Savage founds a secret society that is a forerunner of a separate later group, the Illuminati. | ||
- | ==== 9638 B.C. ==== | + | ==== 9,638 B.C. ==== |
* Atlantis is a super-scientific city with all manner of flying crafts and modern weaponry, ruled by Queen Atlantea. Just as Atlantis under Atlantea' | * Atlantis is a super-scientific city with all manner of flying crafts and modern weaponry, ruled by Queen Atlantea. Just as Atlantis under Atlantea' | ||
* When Atlantis sinks, a large portion of it survives when it is trapped by a large air pocket beneath the crust of the Earth under the Atlantic Ocean. This Atlantis eventually becomes home to a race of large, Amazon-like females acting as its rulers and warriors, and smaller, weaker men. [Wonder Woman #8] | * When Atlantis sinks, a large portion of it survives when it is trapped by a large air pocket beneath the crust of the Earth under the Atlantic Ocean. This Atlantis eventually becomes home to a race of large, Amazon-like females acting as its rulers and warriors, and smaller, weaker men. [Wonder Woman #8] | ||
- | ==== 7049 B.C. ==== | + | ==== 7,049 B.C. ==== |
* Wonder Woman travels back in time from the year 1951 to the ancient kingdom of Mu to stop the destructive bombing of Paradise Island in the present. She battles Prince Ghu. [Wonder Woman #49] | * Wonder Woman travels back in time from the year 1951 to the ancient kingdom of Mu to stop the destructive bombing of Paradise Island in the present. She battles Prince Ghu. [Wonder Woman #49] | ||
* Shortly after this encounter, Mu sinks, only a thousand inhabitants of the island surviving in suspended animation, reviving in 1947 to battle Hawkman. | * Shortly after this encounter, Mu sinks, only a thousand inhabitants of the island surviving in suspended animation, reviving in 1947 to battle Hawkman. | ||
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+ | ==== c. 7,000 B.C. ==== | ||
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+ | * Osira and Hefnakhti arrive on Earth from the stars and bring a kind of peace to the world. Eventually they settle in ancient Egypt and found the Egyptian empire there. ["This War Has Been Cancelled," | ||
==== c. 4,000 B.C. ==== | ==== c. 4,000 B.C. ==== | ||
- | * Bobby and his sister Binks are looking into the "Magic Crystal of History" | + | * Bobby and his sister Binks are looking into the "Magic Crystal of History" |
==== c. 3,500 B.C. ==== | ==== c. 3,500 B.C. ==== | ||
* The Lord of Order known as Nabu the Wise is exiled to Earth from the planet Cilia, landing in the region later called Mesopotamia. There Nabu dons a human form and becomes a guardian of mankind for centuries. | * The Lord of Order known as Nabu the Wise is exiled to Earth from the planet Cilia, landing in the region later called Mesopotamia. There Nabu dons a human form and becomes a guardian of mankind for centuries. | ||
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+ | ==== 3,354 B.C. ==== | ||
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+ | * Previous incarnation of Terry Sloane as Babylonian king. [" | ||
==== c. 3,000 B.C. ==== | ==== c. 3,000 B.C. ==== | ||
* A race of bird-people inspire the Egyptians to create their mythology. These bird-people leave to establish Feithera. | * A race of bird-people inspire the Egyptians to create their mythology. These bird-people leave to establish Feithera. | ||
+ | * Osira and Hefnakhti are overthrown by an Egyptian priest named Anankh, who conspires to drain their energies and imprison them in a pyramid for at least 3,000 years. //Note: This may take place circa 1,000 B.C.// ["This War Has Been Cancelled," | ||
- | ==== 3354 B.C. ==== | + | ==== c. 2,700 B.C. ==== |
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- | * Previous incarnation of Terry Sloane as Babylonian king. [" | + | |
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- | ==== c. 2700 B.C. ==== | + | |
* Vandal Savage is a king in ancient Sumer. [Flash #137] | * Vandal Savage is a king in ancient Sumer. [Flash #137] | ||
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* In Egypt, the time-lost 20th century hero named Stripesy is forced into slavery for a few weeks before he is rescued by Hourman, Starman, and the Earth-1 Batman. [" | * In Egypt, the time-lost 20th century hero named Stripesy is forced into slavery for a few weeks before he is rescued by Hourman, Starman, and the Earth-1 Batman. [" | ||
- | ==== c. 2580 B.C. ==== | + | ==== c. 2,580 B.C. ==== |
* Vandal Savage and Kulak both pose as Cheops (Khufu), ruler of Egypt. Vandal Savage purportedly rules Egypt from 2551 to 2528, ordering the construction of the Great Pyramid at Giza. He apparently continues his rule by masquerading as his own son, Khafre. [Flash #137] | * Vandal Savage and Kulak both pose as Cheops (Khufu), ruler of Egypt. Vandal Savage purportedly rules Egypt from 2551 to 2528, ordering the construction of the Great Pyramid at Giza. He apparently continues his rule by masquerading as his own son, Khafre. [Flash #137] | ||
- | ==== 2209 B.C. ==== | + | ==== 2,209 B.C. ==== |
* Previous incarnation of Terry Sloane as Arabian prince. [" | * Previous incarnation of Terry Sloane as Arabian prince. [" | ||
- | ==== 2030 B.C. ==== | + | ==== 2,030 B.C. ==== |
* In the Egyptian city of Bubastis, the mad priest Khalis slays the followers of Bast in the name of the god Anubis, who grants Khalis the Amulet of Anubis as a reward for his service. Using the Amulet to take control of an army of slaves, Khalis forces them to build a mighty pyramid in homage to Anubis. Finally, one day Nabu the Wise arrives and defeats Khalis, stripping him of the Amulet, and the slaves mummifies Khalis alive. Anubis vows that Khalis will know " | * In the Egyptian city of Bubastis, the mad priest Khalis slays the followers of Bast in the name of the god Anubis, who grants Khalis the Amulet of Anubis as a reward for his service. Using the Amulet to take control of an army of slaves, Khalis forces them to build a mighty pyramid in homage to Anubis. Finally, one day Nabu the Wise arrives and defeats Khalis, stripping him of the Amulet, and the slaves mummifies Khalis alive. Anubis vows that Khalis will know " | ||
- | ==== c. 1500 B.C. ==== | + | ==== c. 1,500 B.C. ==== |
* Green Arrow travels back in time to meet Diana the Huntress [Adventure #111] | * Green Arrow travels back in time to meet Diana the Huntress [Adventure #111] | ||
- | ==== 1567 B.C. ==== | + | ==== 1,567 B.C. ==== |
* In Egypt, Prince Khufu-Maat-Kha-Tar and his beloved Chay-Ara are assassinated by Hath-Set, priest of the god Anubis. 3,500 years later, they will be reincarnated as Carter Hall and Shiera Sanders. | * In Egypt, Prince Khufu-Maat-Kha-Tar and his beloved Chay-Ara are assassinated by Hath-Set, priest of the god Anubis. 3,500 years later, they will be reincarnated as Carter Hall and Shiera Sanders. | ||
- | ==== c. 1200 B.C. ==== | + | ==== c. 1,200 B.C. ==== |
* The time-lost 20th century hero Speedy is transformed by Circe into a centaur for a few weeks before he is cured and rescued by the Red Tornado II, the Earth-1 Flash, and Zatanna. [" | * The time-lost 20th century hero Speedy is transformed by Circe into a centaur for a few weeks before he is cured and rescued by the Red Tornado II, the Earth-1 Flash, and Zatanna. [" | ||
* The Greek goddess Aphrodite creates a new, all-female race of Amazons approximately 2,500 in number, led by Queen Hippolyta and living in the city of Themiscyra in the nation of Amazonia on the Black Sea in what is now Turkey. After Hippolyta is humiliated by Hercules, the goddess transports the Amazons to Paradise Island, where they have no further contact with " | * The Greek goddess Aphrodite creates a new, all-female race of Amazons approximately 2,500 in number, led by Queen Hippolyta and living in the city of Themiscyra in the nation of Amazonia on the Black Sea in what is now Turkey. After Hippolyta is humiliated by Hercules, the goddess transports the Amazons to Paradise Island, where they have no further contact with " | ||
- | ==== c. 1190 B.C. ==== | + | ==== c. 1,190 B.C. ==== |
* The Amazons take it upon themselves to rescue abandoned Spartan female babies, transporting them to the distant planet Infanta. Abandoned male babies are taken to the planet Duxo by agents of Mars. [Wonder Woman #37] | * The Amazons take it upon themselves to rescue abandoned Spartan female babies, transporting them to the distant planet Infanta. Abandoned male babies are taken to the planet Duxo by agents of Mars. [Wonder Woman #37] | ||
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* Wonder Woman, Steve Trevor, Professor Zool, the Holliday Girls, and Giganta travel to Amazonia from 1944 (a detour on their way back from c. 50,000 B.C.) and help the Amazons defeat a Greek invasion force led by Odysseus and Achilles (who evidently survived the Trojan War on Earth-2). [Wonder Woman #9] | * Wonder Woman, Steve Trevor, Professor Zool, the Holliday Girls, and Giganta travel to Amazonia from 1944 (a detour on their way back from c. 50,000 B.C.) and help the Amazons defeat a Greek invasion force led by Odysseus and Achilles (who evidently survived the Trojan War on Earth-2). [Wonder Woman #9] | ||
- | ==== c. 1050 B.C. ==== | + | ==== c. 1,050 B.C. ==== |
* People of ancient Babylon revere a hero named Zorn. [Batman #102] | * People of ancient Babylon revere a hero named Zorn. [Batman #102] | ||
- | ==== c. 300 B.C. ==== | + | ==== c. 350 B.C. ==== |
- | * After 3,000 years of battling the forces of Chaos on Earth, Nabu the Wise's human shell is worn out from service. In an attempt to heal his psychic wounds, this Lord of Order places himself in suspended animation for more than 2,000 years in an Egyptian-style pyramid built in the Valley | + | * Alexander |
==== 331 B.C. ==== | ==== 331 B.C. ==== | ||
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* Per Degaton travels back in time from 1947 to help the Persian king Darius defeat Alexander the Great in the Battle of Arbela, changing history. The JSA later travels back in time to thwart Degaton, restoring history to its original course. [All-Star #35] | * Per Degaton travels back in time from 1947 to help the Persian king Darius defeat Alexander the Great in the Battle of Arbela, changing history. The JSA later travels back in time to thwart Degaton, restoring history to its original course. [All-Star #35] | ||
- | ==== c. 350 B.C. ==== | + | ==== c. 300 B.C. ==== |
- | * Alexander | + | * After 3,000 years of battling the forces of Chaos on Earth, Nabu the Wise's human shell is worn out from service. In an attempt to heal his psychic wounds, this Lord of Order places himself in suspended animation for more than 2,000 years in an Egyptian-style pyramid built in the Valley |
==== c. 225 B.C. ==== | ==== c. 225 B.C. ==== |