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Event trade East Asia

Malacca

1400 CE

Strategic strait controlling the spice trade between East and…

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Landmark · East Asia

Malacca

1400 CE – still standing

Strategic strait controlling the spice trade between East and West

Standing in 1400 CE

Records whose own span was running in this exact year.

Hindu kingdoms Polity · South Asia 500 BCE – 1715 CE Egypt Polity · Middle East 3000 BCE – 2026 CE Maya chiefdoms and states Polity · Americas 2000 BCE – 1521 CE Petra Landmark · Middle East 300 BCE – still standing Colosseum Landmark · Europe 80 CE – still standing Mausoleum at Halicarnassus Landmark · Europe 350 BCE – 1404 CE

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