Meanwhile…

The Roman Empire

circa 27 v.Chr. - 476 n.Chr.

Founding of the Tang dynasty in China

618 n.Chr.

The Caliphate of the Abbasids

circa 750-900 n.Chr.

Islamic conquests and the Umayyad Caliphate

circa 661-750 n.Chr.

The Crusades

1095–1291

End of the ancient Olympic Games

393 na Chr.

monasteries become centers of the brewing craft

rond 800 n.Chr.

Vladimir the Great Baptizes Kievan Rus'

988 AD

camel caravans crossing the Sahara

rond 300 na Chr.

Silk Road Caravan Networks Flourish

around 700 AD

Golden age of the Ghana Empire

circa 1000 n.Chr.

Diophantus writes the Arithmetica

rond 250 n.Chr.

The Islamic Golden Age

ca. 800 – 1200 n.Chr.

Roman stone bridge built over the Meuse

2nd century AD

The Grand Canal of China

rond 600 na Chr.

Across the ocean: Polynesian navigation

rond 1000-1200 na Chr.

Construction of the first large kofun burial mounds

rond 300 na Chr.

Peak of the classic Maya civilization

ca. 600-750 n.Chr.

Córdoba flourishes as a cultural center of Al-Andalus

10e eeuw

The survival of the birds

vanaf ca. 66 miljoen jaar geleden