Meanwhile…

Founding of the Shang dynasty in China

circa 1600 v.Chr.

The Zapotecs found Monte Albán

rond 500 v.Chr.

The Roman Empire

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

the Zhou defeat the Shang at Muye

circa 1046 v.Chr.

The Persian Wars against Greece

circa 490-479 v.Chr.

Islamic conquests and the Umayyad Caliphate

circa 661-750 n.Chr.

Oracle bones and the Shang dynasty

rond 1250 v.Chr.

End of the ancient Olympic Games

393 na Chr.

spread of maize cultivation to the southwestern part of North America

circa 1450 v.Chr.

Opening of the Silk Road

130 v.Chr.

The Edwin Smith Papyrus in Egypt

rond 1600 v.Chr.

Hippocrates and the Corpus Hippocraticum

rond 420 v.Chr.

Discovery of the Sartan Ruins on Pryan

Before the outbreak of the Fires of Pryan

water flushing in the palace of Knossos

rond 1700 v.Chr.

The Royal Road and Persian Relay Couriers

around 500 BC

The Grand Canal of China

rond 600 na Chr.

The Olmecs form the first Mesoamerican culture

rond 1200 v.Chr.

Greek choral dance and drama

around 500 BC

Classical Indian dance traditions codified

around 200 BC

Nederzettingen tussen Celtic fields

rond 1200 v.Chr.

Waves of migration from the Korean peninsula

rond 500 v.Chr.

terps and mounds in the north

rond 600-700 na Chr.

The eruption of Thera near Santorini

rond 1600 v.Chr.