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Trade route South Asia

Grand Trunk Road

300 BCE

International road in South Asia

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Elsewhere in South Asia at the time

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Landmark · South Asia

Mount Everest

3000 BCE – still standing

Polity · South Asia

Hindu kingdoms

Attested 500 BCE – 1715 CE

Landmark · South Asia

Western Ghats

3000 BCE – still standing

Polity · South Asia

Simhala

Attested 500 BCE – 700 CE

Landmark · South Asia

Thar Desert

3000 BCE – still standing

Polity · South Asia

Zhangzhung Kingdom

500 BCE – 625 CE

Landmark · South Asia

Sundarbans

3000 BCE – still standing

Polity · South Asia

Mauryan Empire

321 BCE – 100 BCE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 300 BCE and 300 BCE.

300 BCE Sanchi Stupa 300 BCE Sanchi Stupas 300 BCE Ai-Khanoum 300 BCE Somnath Temple 300 BCE Swayambhunath 300 BCE Petra

And in the rest of the world

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

Grand Canyon Landmark · Americas 3000 BCE – still standing Meroe Polity · Middle East 500 BCE – 400 CE Nile River Trade Trade route · Middle East 3000 BCE – 30 BCE Warring States Period Conflict · East Asia 475 BCE – 221 BCE Chandragupta Maurya Figure · India 340 BCE – 297 BCE Great Barrier Reef Landmark · Oceania 3000 BCE – still standing
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