Meanwhile…

Qin Shi Huang unifies China

221 v.Chr.

Golden age of the Maya cities

250-900 n.Chr.

Timur founds the Timurid Empire

1370

Beginning of the Warring States Period

circa 475 v.Chr.

The Battle of Hakusukinoe

663 na Chr.

The Bossche Broek as a defensive landscape

16de eeuw

Confucius and the flourishing of Confucianism

circa 551-479 v.Chr.

End of the ancient Olympic Games

393 na Chr.

Brabantse gotiek in 's-Hertogenbosch

1380-1530

The Hopewell tradition spreads across North America

rond 200 v.Chr.

camel caravans crossing the Sahara

rond 300 na Chr.

Hanseatic League Standardizes Maritime Trade

around 1350

The Huangdi Neijing in China

rond 300 v.Chr.

Diophantus writes the Arithmetica

rond 250 n.Chr.

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.

Construction of stone walls around the Kremlin

1367

The Brahmi script in India

rond 300 v.Chr.

The Tang dynasty: a golden age of culture and poetry

rond 700 n.Chr.

Completion of the Tower of Pisa

1372

First dwelling mounds in the coastal area

rond 700 v.Chr.

terps and mounds in the north

rond 600-700 na Chr.

Birth of Jheronimus van Aken

rond 1450

The eruption of Vesuvius and the destruction of Pompeii

79 na Chr.