40th century BC
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| Millennia: | 5th millennium BC | | Centuries: | 40th century BC - | 39th century BC |
Mythologically, the 40 Century BC relates to the beginning of primeval human civilization. Evidence indicates primeval human civilization began during the Middle Paleolithic.
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[edit] Events
- Civilizations develop in the Mesopotamia/Fertile crescent region (around the location of modern day Iraq).
[edit] Fiction and myth
- According to the Venerable Bede, the world was created on 18 March 3952 BC.
- Garden of Eden (Jewish mythology)
[edit] Significant persons
[edit] Inventions, discoveries, introductions
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| Before Christ / Before Common Era (BC/BCE) | ||||||||||
| 4th: | 40th | 39th | 38th | 37th | 36th | 35th | 34th | 33rd | 32nd | 31st |
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| Anno Domini / Common Era (AD/CE) | ||||||||||
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