Meanwhile…

Qin Shi Huang unifies China

221 v.Chr.

Rise of the Wari empire in the Andes

ca. 600-800 n.Chr.

Ivan IV becomes the first tsar

1547-01-16

Roman fort at Ceuclum

around 47 AD

The An Lushan Rebellion tears the Tang empire apart

755-763 n.Chr.

The Crusades

1095–1291

Crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth

around 30 AD

Carolingian church building under Willibrord and Boniface

rond 700-750 na Chr.

Jesuit Missions Spread Catholicism to Asia and the Americas

mid-1500s to 1700s

Opening of the Silk Road

130 v.Chr.

camel caravans crossing the Sahara

rond 300 na Chr.

Discovery of the silver mines of Potosí

1545

Diophantus writes the Arithmetica

rond 250 n.Chr.

Al-Khwarizmi lays the foundations of algebra

rond 820

The Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution

ca. 1450 – 1700

Roman Cloaca Maxima and public latrines

6e eeuw v.Chr. tot 2e eeuw na Chr.

The Grand Canal of China

rond 600 na Chr.

Yermak's expedition opens up the Siberian route to the east

circa 1581-1585

Teotihuacan grows into a metropolis in the Mexican highlands

rond 100 v.Chr.

The Tang dynasty: a golden age of culture and poetry

rond 700 n.Chr.

Haka as Ceremonial and Martial Practice in Pre-European Māori Society

1300–1642

Waves of migration from the Korean peninsula

rond 500 v.Chr.

terps and mounds in the north

rond 600-700 na Chr.

Galileo Galilei born in Pisa

1564-02-15

The eruption of Vesuvius and the destruction of Pompeii

79 na Chr.