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Trade route Europe

Amber Road

1000 BCE – 400 CE · 1,400 years

Historical trade route in Europe

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Elsewhere in Europe at the time

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Landmark · Europe

Colosseum

80 CE – still standing

Polity · Europe

Byzantine Empire

395 CE – 1453 CE

Conflict · Europe

Greco-Persian Wars

499 BCE – 449 BCE

Trade route · Europe

Roman Mediterranean Trade

27 BCE – 476 CE

Landmark · Europe

Temple of Artemis at Ephesus

550 BCE – 262 CE

Polity · Europe

Greek city-states

Attested 1500 BCE – 300 BCE

Conflict · Europe

Conquests of Alexander the Great

334 BCE – 323 BCE

Trade route · Europe

Roman Western Trade

27 BCE – 476 CE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 1000 BCE and 400 CE.

1000 BCE Ephesus 911 BCE Neo-Assyrian Resurgence 900 BCE Ancient Corinth 814 BCE Carthage 800 BCE Delphi 800 BCE Butrint

And in the rest of the world

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

Great Wall of China Landmark · East Asia 700 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 King David Figure · Israel / Judah 1040 BCE – 970 BCE Petra Landmark · Middle East 300 BCE – still standing
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