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Landmark Middle East religious

Western Wall

19 BCE – still standing

Last remnant of Herod's Second Temple, Judaism's holiest prayer site

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Landmark · Middle East

Lighthouse of Alexandria

280 BCE – 1323 CE

Polity · Middle East

Iran

Founded 1920 CE · attested to 2026 CE

Trade route · Middle East

Incense Route

1000 BCE – 200 CE

Conflict · Middle East

Eritrean–Ethiopian War

1998 CE – 2000 CE

Landmark · Middle East

Darvaza Gas Crater

1971 CE – still standing

Polity · Middle East

Meroe

Attested 500 BCE – 400 CE

Trade route · Middle East

Mediterranean Southern Route

331 BCE – 1500 CE

Conflict · Middle East

2026 Iran War

2026 CE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 19 BCE and 2026 CE.

19 BCE Western Wall Tunnels 66 CE Jewish–Roman Wars 132 CE Bar Kokhba Revolt 224 CE Early Sassanid–Roman Wars 270 CE Aksumite–Himyarite Wars

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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