23rd century BC
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(24th century BC - 23rd century BC - 22nd century BC - other centuries)
(4th millennium BC - 3rd millennium BC - 2nd millennium BC)
Events
- 2334 - 2279 BC (short chronology) Sargon of Akkad's conquest of Mesopotamia
- 2217 - 2193 BC - Nomadic invasions of Akkad
- 2205 BC - Foundation of the Xia Dynasty of China by Yu the Great.
Significant persons
- Sargon of Akkad, founder of the Akkadian Empire and the earliest empire builder in recorded history