Meanwhile…

The Roman Empire

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

Declaration of Independence of the United States

1776-07-04

Roman fort at Ceuclum

around 47 AD

The Chinese Massacre in Batavia

1740

Crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth

around 30 AD

The Enlightenment

ca. 1715 – 1789

Roman Road and Grain Supply System

around 100 AD

Age of Sail Global Shipping Networks

around 1650

Diophantus writes the Arithmetica

rond 250 n.Chr.

The Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution

ca. 1450 – 1700

Roman stone bridge built over the Meuse

2nd century AD

Fulton's Clermont sails up the Hudson

1807-08-17

Roman housing culture: villas and insulae

ca. 100 v.Chr. - 200 n.Chr.

Kimono Standardizes as Japanese Dress

around 1650 AD

The survival of the birds

vanaf ca. 66 miljoen jaar geleden

First dwelling mounds in the coastal area

rond 700 v.Chr.

terps and mounds in the north

rond 600-700 na Chr.

The eruption of Vesuvius and the destruction of Pompeii

79 na Chr.

Great Tenmei famine and peasant uprisings

circa 1782-1788