South America 3500 BCE
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Africa history 3500BCE
Most of Africa is home to bands of hunter-gatherers, but in the Nile valley, the civilization of Egypt is beginning to emerge
Iraq history 3500BCE
The first city-based civilization in history is appearing in Mesopotamia
Middle East history 3500BCE
The first civilizations in world history, those of Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt, are emerging