Figure Germany / England thinker
Karl Marx
1818 CE – 1883 CE · 65 years
The exile who dismantled the logic of capitalism from a reading room in the British Museum — and whose ideas would reshape the political map of the twentieth century.
Wikipedia
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Karl Marx on Wikipedia.
From Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Running at the same time
Records whose own span overlaps this one, found by the same test the canvas draws with. The bar under each card is where it sits inside this one.
Landmark
Charyn Canyon
3000 BCE – still standingPolity
central Asian khanates
Attested 1530 CE – 1900 CEConflict
Kokand Khanate Wars
1709 CE – 1876 CE
Figure · America
John Adams
1735 CE – 1826 CE
Landmark
Lake Issyk-Kul
3000 BCE – still standing
Polity
Dutch East Indies
Attested 1650 CE – 1938 CE
Conflict
Russian Conquest of Central Asia
1839 CE – 1895 CE.jpg/500px-Official_Presidential_portrait_of_Thomas_Jefferson_(by_Rembrandt_Peale%2C_1800).jpg)
Figure · America
Thomas Jefferson
1743 CE – 1826 CEDated moments inside this span
Events the timeline places between 1818 CE and 1883 CE.
And in the rest of the world
Records running through the same years, on the other side of the map.
Image credits7 pictures from Wikimedia Commons
- Karl MarxJohn Jabez Edwin Mayall · Public domain
- Charyn CanyonBgag · CC0
- John AdamsGilbert Stuart · Public domain
- Issyk-KulҚайырқан Әсем · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Flag of the NetherlandsZscout370 · Public domain
- Russian conquest of Central AsiaNikolay Karazin · Public domain
- Thomas JeffersonRembrandt Peale · Public domain
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