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Temple of Artemis at Ephesus

550 BCE – 262 CE · 812 years

Grand Greek temple dedicated to Artemis, destroyed by the Goths

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Landmark · Europe

Colosseum

80 CE – still standing

Polity · Europe

Greek city-states

Attested 1500 BCE – 300 BCE

Trade route · Europe

Roman Mediterranean Trade

27 BCE – 476 CE

Conflict · Europe

Greco-Persian Wars

499 BCE – 449 BCE

Landmark · Europe

Statue of Zeus at Olympia

435 BCE – 426 CE

Polity · Europe

Roman Empire

26 BCE – 395 CE

Trade route · Europe

Roman Western Trade

27 BCE – 476 CE

Conflict · Europe

Conquests of Alexander the Great

334 BCE – 323 BCE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 550 BCE and 262 CE.

509 BCE Roman–Etruscan Wars 500 BCE Roman Forum 499 BCE Greco-Persian Wars 499 BCE Ionian Revolt 490 BCE Battle of Marathon

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Petra Landmark · Middle East 300 BCE – still standing Meroe Polity · Middle East 500 BCE – 400 CE Nile River Trade Trade route · Middle East 3000 BCE – 30 BCE Conquests of Cyrus the Great Conflict · Middle East 559 BCE – 530 BCE Buddha Figure · Northern India / Nepal 563 BCE – 483 BCE Hanging Gardens of Babylon Landmark · Middle East 600 BCE – 320 BCE
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