See also [http://www.edstephan.org/timeline.html]
750 Rome Founded
550 Buddah, Confucious, Cyrus the Great (Persia)
450 Socrates, Parthenon, Athens
350 Plato, Aristotle, Alexander the Great
300 Zeno
200 Han Dynasty
150 Rome conquers Greece
50 Julius Caesar
0 Jesus
70 Destruction of Temple
300 Roman Empire split into East and West, Christianity legalized
476 Fall of Rome
600 Muhammad
700 Muslim conquest
Middle Ages (Europe, 4th century - 15th century)
* Early Middle Ages European (AD 500–1000)
o Dark Age (Europe, 4th century - 900)
o Viking Age (Scandinavia, Europe, 800–1066)
Battle of Hastings
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* Late Middle Ages European (1300–1500)
o The Renaissance (Europe, 14th century - 16th century)
- Early modern period (Europe, 16th century - 18th century)
* Age of Discovery (or Exploration) (Europe, 15th century - 17th century)
* Elizabethan period (United Kingdom, 1558 - 1603)
* The Protestant Reformation (Europe, 16th century)
* Jacobean Era (United Kingdom, 1603-1625)
* The Age of Enlightenment (or Reason) (Europe,18th century)
* Tokugawa shogunate (Japan, 1603 - 1868)
* Mughal Empire (India, 1526 - 1857)
* Ottoman Empire (Islam, 1299–1923)
* Qing dynasty (China, 1644 - 1912)
* Spanish hegemony (Americas, 16th century - 1820s; Europe, 16th and 17th century, Philippines, 1525 - 1898)
- Modern era (Europe, 18th century - 20th century)