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Landmark East Asia archaeological

House of Taga

900 CE – 1700 CE · 800 years

Row of massive latte stone pillars on Tinian in the Mariana Islands, once supporting the elevated house of a legendary Chamorro chief.

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Who held this ground

Borders from dated snapshots, up to a century apart; precision varies.

Reconstruction

  1. Before it was built (3000 BCE–800 CE)
  2. No border recorded here in this snapshot (900 CE–1930 CE)
  3. Saipan (1938 CE) Border precision: Defined
  4. No border recorded here in this snapshot (1945 CE–2026 CE)
Border precision
  • Defined

Elsewhere in East Asia at the time

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200 BCE – 1450 CE

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Sengoku Period (Japanese Warring States)

1467 CE – 1615 CE

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Russia

Founded 1263 CE · attested to 2026 CE

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Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary

400 CE – 1400 CE

Trade route · East Asia

Maritime Silk Road

200 BCE – 1500 CE

Conflict · East Asia

Qing Conquest of Ming Dynasty

1618 CE – 1683 CE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 900 CE and 1700 CE.

907 CE Khitan Liao Wars 960 CE Kaifeng 979 CE Song–Liao Wars 982 CE Champa–Đại Việt Wars 1017 CE Chola Invasion of Srivijaya 1038 CE Song-Western Xia Wars

And in the rest of the world

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

Machu Picchu Landmark · Americas 1450 CE – still standing Tibet Polity · South Asia 1000 CE – 1960 CE Mesoamerican Trade Network Trade route · Americas 1200 BCE – 1521 CE Byzantine–Arab Wars Conflict · Europe 629 CE – 1180 CE Al-Razi Figure · Rayy / Baghdad / Persia 854 CE – 925 CE Taj Mahal Landmark · South Asia 1632 CE – still standing
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