3rd Century History (200 – 299)
200 Palestinian scholar Judah ha-Nasi compiles tracts of the Mishnah, beginning the creation of Jewish Talmudic law. Rome boasts 1.5 million inhabitants, most living in...
1st Century History (1 – 99)
The year 0 was not recorded. AD stands for “Anno Domini,” a Latin phrase meaning “in the year of the Lord” and referring to...
Before Christ History (1001 BC)
8000 BC Invention of the wheel, most likely. With the cultivation of grains in river valleys, the age of agriculture begins. Wine and beer is...
Before Christ History (1000 – 1 BC)
1000 BC Iron Age begins. David is King of Israel.
990 BC David conquers Jerusalem.
970 BC Solomon is King of Israel.
950 BC Solomon builds the Temple.
930 BC King Solomon dies...
2nd Century History (100 – 199)
100 Jewish Christians forced to leave the Jewish fold.105 Chinese government servant named Ts’ai Lun invents paper, made from hemp waste, mulberry fibers, rags,...