Event | 299-200 BC (B) or 200-299 AD (A) |
Last Roman aqueduct constructed (Aqua Alexandrina) | |
Gupta empire emerges in India | |
Han dynasty of China is founded | |
1000th anniversary of the founding of Rome | |
Founding and dissolution of the Qin dynasty in China | |
Diocletian divides Roman empire into East and West | |
First officially documented sighting of Halley's Comet | |
Construction begins on the initial Great Wall of China | |
First and Second Punic Wars | |
Eratosthenes estimates the circumference of the Earth | |
Saint Anthony the Great begins his hermitage in the desert | |
The Sassanid Empire established in Persia | |
Early hot air balloon invented in China | |
Han dynasty in China ends | |
Jin dynasty established in China | |
Colossus of Rhodes toppled in an earthquake | |
Classic period of Mesoamerican civilization begins | |
Archimedes invents the water screw | |
Hannibal crosses the Alps to invade Italy | |
Construction of the Lighthouse of Alexandria | |
Han dynasty of China is founded | |
First and Second Punic Wars | |
Construction begins on the initial Great Wall of China | |
Hannibal crosses the Alps to invade Italy | |
Colossus of Rhodes toppled in an earthquake | |
Construction of the Lighthouse of Alexandria | |
First officially documented sighting of Halley's Comet | |
Archimedes invents the water screw | |
Eratosthenes estimates the circumference of the Earth | |
Founding and dissolution of the Qin dynasty in China | |
1000th anniversary of the founding of Rome | |
Han dynasty in China ends | |
Diocletian divides Roman empire into East and West | |
The Sassanid Empire established in Persia | |
Saint Anthony the Great begins his hermitage in the desert | |
Early hot air balloon invented in China | |
Last Roman aqueduct constructed (Aqua Alexandrina) | |
Classic period of Mesoamerican civilization begins | |
Jin dynasty established in China | |
Gupta empire emerges in India | |
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