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Landmark Americas trade

Honolulu

1794 CE – still standing

Pacific crossroads for the 19th-century whaling industry and sandalwood trade, strategic refueling station linking Asia and the Americas

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Who held this ground

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Reconstruction

  1. Before it was built (3000 BCE–1783 CE)
  2. Polynesians (1800 CE) Border precision: Defined
  3. Kingdom of Hawaii (1815 CE–1880 CE) Border precision: Defined
  4. Territory of Hawaii (1900 CE) Border precision: Defined
  5. United States (1914 CE–2026 CE) Border precision: Defined
Border precision
  • Defined

Elsewhere in Americas at the time

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Landmark · Americas

Christ the Redeemer

1931 CE – still standing

Polity · Americas

Canada

Founded 1815 CE · attested to 2026 CE

Trade route · Americas

Atlantic Return (Sugar & Tobacco)

1600 CE – 1850 CE

Conflict · Americas

Hawaiian Unification Wars

1782 CE – 1810 CE

Landmark · Americas

Parícutin Volcano

1943 CE – still standing

Polity · Americas

Mexico

Founded 1810 CE · attested to 2026 CE

Trade route · Americas

Panama Canal Route

1914 CE

Conflict · Americas

Argentine War of Independence

1810 CE – 1818 CE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 1794 CE and 2026 CE.

1808 CE South American Wars of Independence 1810 CE Mexican War of Independence 1810 CE Argentine War of Independence 1810 CE Chilean War of Independence 1810 CE Venezuelan War of Independence

And in the rest of the world

Records running through the same years, on the other side of the map.

Darvaza Gas Crater Landmark · Middle East 1971 CE – still standing Tibet Polity · South Asia 1000 CE – 1960 CE World War I Conflict · Europe 1914 CE – 1918 CE Tea Horse Road Trade route · East Asia 700 CE – 1950 CE Vilna Gaon Figure · Vilna, Lithuania 1720 CE – 1797 CE Butrint Landmark · Europe 800 BCE – 1800 CE
Image credits 5 pictures from Wikimedia Commons
  • Honolulu Farragutful · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Christ the Redeemer (statue) Arne Müseler · CC BY-SA 3.0 de
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone) Original: George F. G. Stanley Modified by: The original uploader was Illegitimate Barris… · Public domain
  • Parícutin Karla Yannín Alcázar Quintero (photographer) · CC BY 2.0
  • Flag of Mexico Omar Alejandro Covarrubias Neri, 9 April 2006. Based on the 1968 arms by Francisco Eppens… · Public domain