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Landmark East Asia religious

Ise Grand Shrine

4 BCE – still standing

Most sacred Shinto shrine, ritually rebuilt every 20 years since antiquity

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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–100 BCE)
  2. No border recorded here in this snapshot (1 BCE–2026 CE)

Elsewhere in East Asia at the time

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Polity · East Asia

China

Founded 1945 CE · attested to 2026 CE

Landmark · East Asia

Gyeongju Historic Areas

57 BCE – 935 CE

Conflict · East Asia

Sengoku Period (Japanese Warring States)

1467 CE – 1615 CE

Trade route · East Asia

Silk Road

200 BCE – 1450 CE

Polity · East Asia

Manchu Empire

Attested 1650 CE – 1914 CE

Landmark · East Asia

Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary

400 CE – 1400 CE

Conflict · East Asia

Three Kingdoms (China)

220 CE – 280 CE

Trade route · East Asia

Maritime Silk Road

200 BCE – 1500 CE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 4 BCE and 2026 CE.

68 CE White Horse Temple 184 CE Yellow Turban Rebellion 208 CE Battle of Red Cliffs 220 CE Three Kingdoms (China) 229 CE Nanjing

And in the rest of the world

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

Colosseum Landmark · Europe 80 CE – still standing Tibet Polity · South Asia 1000 CE – 1960 CE Mesoamerican Trade Network Trade route · Americas 1200 BCE – 1521 CE World War I Conflict · Europe 1914 CE – 1918 CE Augustus Caesar Figure · Rome 63 BCE – 14 CE Chichen Itza Landmark · Americas 600 CE – still standing
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