5007570250 | 1750 BCE | creation of the Code of Hammurabi | 0 | |
5007572221 | 622 (CE) | date of the Hegira, beginning of Islamic calendar | 1 | |
5007575426 | 27 BCE - 180 CE | beginning and end of the Pax Romana | 2 | |
5007577061 | 600 BCE | beginning of the Axial Age | 3 | |
5007578013 | 3500 BCE - 1200 BCE | beginning and end of the Bronze Age | 4 | |
5007578699 | 1200 BCE | beginning of the Iron Age | 5 | |
5007580411 | 3500 BCE | beginnings of civilization in Mesopotamia (Sumer) | 6 | |
5007584136 | 3100 BCE | beginnings of civilization in the Nile Valley (Egypt) | 7 | |
5007585038 | 2600 BCE | beginnings of civilization in the Indus Valley (Harappan) | 8 | |
5007586480 | 1750 BCE | beginnings of civilization in the Yellow River Valley (China) | 9 | |
5007588490 | 1200 BCE | beginnings of civilization in Mesoamerica (Olmecs) | 10 | |
5007591227 | 600 BCE - 600 CE | beginning and end of the Classical Era | 11 | |
5007593975 | 600 CE - 1450 CE | beginning and end of the Post-Classical Era | 12 | |
5007593991 | 1450 CE - 1750 CE | beginning and end of the Early Modern Period | 13 | |
5007596220 | 1750 CE - 1900 CE | beginning and end of the Modern Period | 14 | |
5007598429 | 8000 BCE - 3500 BCE | beginning and end of the Neolithic Age | 15 | |
5007598999 | 2.5 mya - 8000 BCE | beginning and end of the Paleolithic Age | 16 | |
5102817795 | 1955 (CE) | year of the Bandung Conference | 17 | |
5102823043 | 28 July 1914 (CE) | date of the beginning of WW1 | 18 | |
5102825254 | 11 November 1918 (CE) | date of the end of WW1 | 19 | |
5102830978 | 1 September 1939 (CE) | date of the beginning of WW2 | 20 | |
5102830979 | 2 September 1945 (CE) | date of the end of WW2 | 21 | |
5102837237 | 1853 (CE) | year of the Perry Expedition | 22 | |
5102841851 | 1868 (CE) | year of the Meiji Restoration | 23 | |
5102845368 | 1955 (CE) | year of the founding of the Warsaw Pact | 24 | |
5102854822 | 4 April 1949 (CE) | date of the founding of NATO | 25 | |
5102870431 | 1865 (CE) | year of slavery's abolishment in America (13th amendment) | 26 | |
5102878091 | 4 July 1776 (CE) | date marking America's independence | 27 | |
5102891826 | 30 BCE | year of Cleopatra's death | 28 | |
5102895970 | 3100 BCE - 2650 BCE | the Early Dynastic Period in Egypt | 29 | |
5102900768 | 2650 BCE - 2150 BCE | the Old Kingdom (Pyramid Age) in Egypt | 30 | |
5102902362 | 2150 BCE - 2040 BCE | the First Intermediate Period in Egypt | 31 | |
5102909272 | 2040 BCE - 1640 BCE | the Middle Kingdom (Feudal Age) in Egypt | 32 | |
5102909273 | 1640 BCE - 1550 BCE | the Second Intermediate Period in Egypt | 33 | |
5102911913 | 1550 BCE - 1070 BCE | the New Kingdom (Egyptian Empire) in Egypt | 34 | |
5102913866 | 1070 BCE - 712 BCE | the Third Intermediate Period in Egypt | 35 | |
5102925808 | 323 BCE | year of Alexander the Great's death | 36 | |
5246729638 | August 1941 (CE) | month and year of the Atlantic Charter | 37 | |
5246745003 | 1917 (CE) | year of the Balfour Declaration | 38 | |
5246747397 | 1900 (CE) | year of the Boxer Rebellion | 39 | |
5246749004 | 1851 (CE) | year of the first Crystal Palace | 40 | |
5246754203 | 1918 (CE) | year of President Woodrow Wilson's proposal of the Fourteen Points | 41 | |
5246756423 | 1823 (CE) | year that President James Monroe instituted the famous Monroe Doctrine | 42 | |
5246767940 | 1859 (CE) | year of the publication of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" | 43 | |
5246773217 | 22 June 1941 (CE) | date of Operation Barbarossa | 44 | |
5246776871 | 1918 (CE) | year of the signing of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk | 45 | |
5246782036 | 1919 (CE) | year of the signing of the Treaty of Versailles | 46 | |
5246784516 | 1942 (CE) | year of the Wannsee Conference | 47 | |
5246790270 | 1776 (CE) | year of the publication of Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations" | 48 | |
5246792380 | 1916 (CE) | year of the Zimmermann Telegram | 49 | |
5444054440 | 313 CE | year of the Edict of Milan | 50 | |
5444058491 | 1961 (CE) | year of the Bay of Pigs Invasion | 51 | |
5444062249 | 1962 (CE) | year of the Cuban Missile Crisis | 52 | |
5444067382 | 1966-1976 (CE) | range of years of the Cultural Revolution in China | 53 | |
5444073707 | 1979 (CE) | year of the Iranian Revolution | 54 | |
5444077883 | 1924 (CE) | year of Vladimir Lenin's New Economic Policy | 55 | |
5444081484 | 1935 (CE) | year in which the Nuremberg Laws were passed | 56 | |
5444090475 | 1901 (CE) | year of the Platt Amendment's signing | 57 | |
5444097033 | 1914 (CE) | year of the completion of the Panama Canal | 58 | |
5445492821 | 1898 (CE) | year of the beginning of the Spanish-American War | 59 | |
5445499314 | 1869 (CE) | year of the completion of the Suez Canal | 60 | |
5566304963 | 1792 (CE) | year of the publication of Mary Wollstonecraft's "A Vindication of the Rights of Women" | 61 | |
5566304964 | 1798 (CE) | year of the publication of Thomas Malthus' "An Essay on the Principle of Population" | 62 | |
5566318253 | 732 (CE) | year of the Battle of Tours | 63 | |
5566325603 | 1885 - 1886 (CE) | range of years of the Berlin Conference | 64 | |
5566334011 | 1814 - 1815 (CE) | range of years of the Congress of Vienna | 65 | |
5566304965 | 1899 (CE) | year of the publication of Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" | 66 | |
5566345707 | 1815 (CE) | year of the publication of Simón Bolívar's "Jamaica Letter" | 67 | |
5566348981 | c. 100 CE | year of the publication of Ban Zhou's "Lessons for Women" | 68 | |
5566351157 | 1651 (CE) | year of the publication of Thomas Hobbes' "Leviathan" | 69 | |
5566354096 | 1859 (CE) | year of the publication of John Stuart Mill's "On Liberty" | 70 | |
5566358152 | 1858 - 1947 (CE) | range of years of the existence of the British Raj in India | 71 | |
5566363419 | 1857 (CE) | year of the Sepoy Rebellion | 72 | |
5566367265 | 1962 (CE) | year of the publication of Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring" | 73 | |
5566371453 | 1848 (CE) | year of the publication of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels' "The Communist Manifesto" | 74 | |
5566371454 | 1963 (CE) | year of the publication of Betty Friedan's "The Feminine Mystique" | 75 | |
5566374331 | 1762 (CE) | year of the publication of Jean Jacques Rousseau's "The Social Contract" | 76 | |
5566386148 | 1008 (CE) | year of the publication of Lady Murasaki's "The Tale of Genji" | 77 | |
5566392009 | 1494 (CE) | year of the signing of the Treaty of Tordesillas | 78 | |
5566400700 | 1689 (CE) | year of the publication of John Locke's "Two Treatises of Government" | 79 | |
5737390486 | 1920 (CE) | year of the publication of Ernest Jünger's "Storm of Steel" | 80 | |
5737390488 | 1949 (CE) | year of the publication of Simone de Beauvoir's "The Second Sex" | 81 | |
5737405675 | 1648 (CE) | year of the signing of the Peace of Westphalia | 82 | |
5737433892 | 1899 (CE) | year of the established of the United States' Open Door Policy | 83 | |
5737444554 | 1906 (CE) | year of the foundation of the Muslim League | 84 | |
5737450875 | 1947 (CE) | year of the proposal of the United States' Marshall Plan | 85 | |
5737460972 | 1885 (CE) | year of the foundation of the Indian National Congress | 86 | |
5737471426 | 1618 (CE) | year of the Defenestration of Praque | 87 | |
5737475767 | 1944 (CE) | year of the Bretton Woods Agreement | 88 | |
5761053947 | 1848 (CE) | "the year of revolutions" | 89 | |
5761057127 | 1517 (CE) | year of Martin Luther's publishing of the 95 Theses | 90 | |
5761060781 | 1066 (CE) | year of the Norman Conquest | 91 | |
5761061752 | 1054 (CE) | year of the Great Schism | 92 | |
5761065863 | 44 BCE | year of the assassination of Caesar | 93 | |
5761681221 | 1789 (CE) | year of the French Revolution and the Storming of Bastille | 94 |
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