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Event trade Europe

Constantinople

330 CE

Gateway between Europe and Asia, hub of East-West…

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Capital of the Eastern Roman empire

Constantinople on Wikipedia.

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Landmark · Europe

Constantinople

330 CE – still standing

Gateway between Europe and Asia, hub of East-West trade

Standing in 330 CE

Records whose own span was running in this exact year.

Meroe Polity · Middle East 500 BCE – 400 CE Saami Polity · Europe 1500 BCE – 700 CE Bosporan Kingdom Polity · Europe 436 BCE – 370 CE Plitvice Lakes Landmark · Europe 3000 BCE – still standing Giant's Causeway Landmark · Europe 3000 BCE – still standing Danube Delta Landmark · Europe 3000 BCE – still standing

Around the same time

The nearest dated moments on either side.

300 CE Temple of the Tooth 304 CE Wars of the Sixteen Kingdoms 306 CE Civil Wars of the Tetrarchy 326 CE Church of the Nativity 335 CE Gupta Campaigns of Samudragupta 335 CE Church of the Holy Sepulchre

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