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  Central Asia timeline
     
c. 3800 BC
 
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Copper is extracted from ore by smelting at various sites in Iran     
c. 3000 BC
 
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On the steppes of central Asia tribesmen tame, breed and eventually ride horses     
c. 1500 BC
 
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The composite bow, accurate to 200 yards, is used by warriors in Asia fighting from chariots and on horseback      
c. 1000 BC
 
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The nomadic fighters of the steppes, nimble on horseback and shooting arrows as they go, pioneer the techniques of cavalry warfare     
c. 580 BC
 
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The Iranian prophet Zoroaster teaches that there is one god, Ahura Mazda      
550 BC
 
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Cyrus, king of the Persians, takes Ecbatana, capital city of the Medes, and establishes the first Persian empire