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Chronology: CE

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There are two different ways to go through the timelines. The first is from the "overviews" - short general timelines which list major events from Europe, the Middle East and Asia in three columns. Clicking on any event will take you to a specific chronology where you can learn more and see other events happening at the same time:

  Europe
Middle East
Asia
0 Ovid dies Jesus crucified  
  London founded Council of Jerusalem Buddhism in China
100 Hadrian's Wall Gospel of John  
       
200   NT canon fixed  
       
300   Arianism; Constantine  
    Augustine Buddhism in Korea
400 Roman Empire divided Pelagius Attila
  Rome Falls   First Shinto Shrines
500 Arthur    
      Muhammad Born
600 Pope Gregory    
    Library of Alexandria  
700      
  Beowulf   Shankara
800 Charlemagne   Paper Money
       
900 Cluny Monastery    
       
1000 Lief Ericsson   Gunpowder
    East/West Schism  
1100   First Crusade  
       
1200 Holy Inquisition   Ghengis Khan
       
1300 William Wallace    
      Ming Dynasty
1400 John Hus    
  Spanish Inquisition Byzantine Empire Falls Sikhism
1500 Luther's 95 Theses    
      Portuguese in Japan
1600 Edict of Nantes    
  Cardinal Richelieu    
1700 Salem witch trials    
       
1800     Modern Shintoism
  1st Vatican Council   Gandhi
1900      
  2nd Vatican Council    
2000      

Keep reading with Overview #1: Year 7000 BCE - 0

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