Century · 2700 BCE – 2601 BCE
The world in the 27th century BCE
From 2700 BCE to 2601 BCE the atlas holds 22 states standing at some time, 4 of them founded in it - Elam and Third Dynasty of Egypt the best known - and 3 ending in it. 9 people were born.
A century here is counted as Wikidata counts it, 2700 BCE to 2601 BCE, and holds every row that began in it, however coarsely dated.
States founded and fallen
Founded 4
- Elam · state · 2700 – 539 BCE
- Third Dynasty of Egypt · state · 2686 – 2613 BCE
- Fourth Dynasty of Egypt · state · 2613 – 2498 BCE
- Awan dynasty · state · 2700 – 2150 BCE
Ended 3
- Early Dynastic Period of Egypt · state · 3100 – 2686 BCE
- Third Dynasty of Egypt · state · 2686 – 2613 BCE
- Second Dynasty of Egypt · state · 2890 – 2686 BCE
Born in the 27th century BCE
The best known first, by how many Wikipedias write about them.
- Khafre · ruler · 2612 – 2530 BCE
- Djedefre · statesperson · 2611 – 2558 BCE
- Huni · statesperson · 2651 – 2630 BCE
- Sahure · statesperson · 2601 – 2475 BCE
- Shepseskaf · statesperson · 2601 – 2499 BCE
- Userkaf · statesperson · 2601 – 2490 BCE
- Khentkaus I · politician · 2601 BCE
- Thamphthis · statesperson · 2601 – 2561 BCE
- Bikheris · ruler · 2601 BCE
States of the 27th century BCE
Every state that stood at some time in the 27th century BCE, by region, the best known first.
Europe1 state
- Minoan civilization · 3300 – 1100 BCE
Middle East and North Africa18 states
- Ancient Egypt · 4001 – 30 BCE
- Sumer · 5501 – 1901 BCE
- Troy · 3000 BCE – 500 CE
- Elam · 2700 – 539 BCE
- Old Kingdom of Egypt · 2707 – 2216 BCE
- Ugarit · 6001 – 1191 BCE
- Early Dynastic Period of Egypt · 3100 – 2686 BCE
- Mari · 2901 – 1759 BCE
- Ebla · 3000 – 2240 BCE
- Third Dynasty of Egypt · 2686 – 2613 BCE
- Second Dynasty of Egypt · 2890 – 2686 BCE
- Fourth Dynasty of Egypt · 2613 – 2498 BCE
and 6 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.
South Asia1 state
- Indus Valley Civilisation · 3000 – 1800 BCE
Americas and Oceania1 state
- Zapotec civilization · 6701 BCE – 1201 CE
Location unknown1 state
- Awan dynasty · 2700 – 2150 BCE
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 2701 BCE – 2601 BCE: every state, war and life of the 27th century BCE, region by region.
- On the map in 2651 BCE: the borders of the year, its cities under their names of the year, and what happened where.
Wikidata (CC0) · data built 2026-10-07 · Pastlas v2.13.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.