The 1st century was that century which lasted from 1 AD to 100 AD, or from 0 to 99 in a more scientific notation (using a year zero), as in astronomical year numbering. 1st century - Events. 1–Beginning of Christianity, the birth of Jesus of Nazareth Spread of the Roman Empire Masoretes adds vowel pointings to the text of the Tanakh 70: destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans under Vespasian Pompeii and Herculaneum destroyed by eruption of Moun ...

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(1st millennium BC – 1st millennium – 2nd millennium – other millennia) 1st millennium - Events. Beginning of Christianity (30s) London founded by Romans as Londinium Diaspora of the Jews (1st century) The Olympic Games observed until 393 The Library of Alexandria, largest library in the world, burned High point, and fall of the Western Roman Empire (5th century) Rise of the Byzantine Empire Germanic kingdoms established in Northern ...

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A cosmological decade ( CÐ ) is a division of the lifetime of the cosmos. The divisions are logarithmic in size, on base 10. Cosmological decade - As expressed in log Seconds per Ðecade . When CÐ is measured in log( seconds/Ð ), the epoch CÐ -43.2683307 was 10**(-43.2683307) seconds, the Planck time since the big bang. CÐ 7.4991116 is 1 year = 365.2564 mean solar days. The epoch CÐ 17.6355 has lasted 10**(17.6355) seconds = 13.7 billion years since the big bang. There hav ...

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(2nd millennium BC – 1st millennium BC – 1st millennium – other millennia) 1st millennium BC - Events. The Iron Age spread to Western Europe Egypt declined as a major power The Tanakh was written Buddhism was founded by Siddharta Gautama, commonly known as the Buddha (6th century BC) Jainism was founded by Mahavira (6th century BC) Cyrus the Great conquered Babylon and created the Persian Empire (6th century BC) Sparta and Athens fought the P ...

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21st century - Television and film. The popular adult swim series Sealab 2021 takes place in the year 2021 The events of Stargate SG-1 continue into the early 21st century. Stargate Atlantis is set in the early 21st century. Transformers: The Movie: is set in the year 2005. The subsequent Generation 2 Transformers series takes place after the events of the movie. The Japanese anime show The Super Dimension Fortress Macross spans the years 1999 ...

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(2nd millennium BC - 1st millennium BC - 1st millennium) 2nd century BC - Events. 175 BC - Antiochus IV Epiphanes, took possession of the Syrian throne, at the murder of his brother Seleucus IV Philopator, which rightly belonged to his nephew Demetrius I Soter. 168 BC - Battle of Pydna - The Macedonian phalanx defeated by Romans 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family, restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Events commemorated each year by the fe ...

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A century (From the Latin cent, one hundred) is one hundred one hundred consecutive years. In all dating systems, centuries are essentially numbered ordinally, as time is a purely relative notion (its physical existence, though indispensable for our understanding of reality, still remains unproven in theory). Thus, the first century of a time frame is "The First Century" and not "Century 0". There is considerable disagreement about whether to count the centennial year (i.e. 2000) as the first or ...

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(2nd millennium BC - 1st millennium BC - 1st millennium) 3rd century BC - Events. The first two Punic Wars between Carthage and Rome over dominance in western Mediterranean Rome conquers Spain Gaulish migration to Macedon, Thrace and Galatia 281 BC Antiochus I Soter, on the assassination of his father Seleucus becomes emperor of the Seleucid empire. 273 BC to 252 BC Ashoka the Great ruled the Mauryan Empire 261 BC Antiochus II Theos, 2nd son, at the death o ...

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(2nd millennium BC - 1st millennium BC - 1st millennium) 5th century BC - Overview. The 5th and 6th centuries BC are a period of philosophical brilliance among advanced civilizations. Ancient Greek philosophy develops during the 5th century BC, setting the foundation for Western ideology. In Athens and elsewhere in the Mediterranean world, the 5th century marks a high point in the development of political institutions, art, architecture,and literature. 5th century ...

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(2nd millennium BC - 1st millennium BC - 1st millennium) 4th century BC - Overview. 4th century BC - Events. Invasion of the Celts into Ireland Battle of the Allia and subsequent Gaulish sack of Rome 383 BCE Second Buddhist Councel at Vesali. 100 years after the Parimirvana. 312 BCE Seleucus I Nicator established himself in Babylon. Begins the Seleucid Empire. 323 BCE Alexander the Great conqueres the Persian ...

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As a means of recording the passage of time, the 17th century was that century which lasted from 1601-1700 in the Gregorian calendar. 17th century - Events. 1601: Battle of Kinsale, the most important battle in Irish history, fought. 1602: Dutch East India Company founded. Its success contributes to the Dutch Golden Age. 1603: Elizabeth I of England dies and is succeeded by her cousin King James VI of Scotland, uniting the crowns of Scotland and England. 1603: Tokugawa Ieyas ...

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The twenty-second century comprises, for some, the years 2101 to 2200. This is almost the same as the twenty-one hundreds, which is the time between 2100 and 2199. (Some people argue that, because there was no year 0, this is not the same as the 22nd century, although some people, correctly or incorrectly, treat it as so). See also: Future 22nd century - Astronomical predictions for the 22nd century. There will be 239 lunar eclipses A total solar eclipse exceeding 7 minutes of totality ...

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As a means of recording the passage of time, the 12th century was that century which lasted from 1101 to 1200. In the history of European culture, this period is considered part of the High Middle Ages. See also: Renaissance of the 12th century 12th century - Events. The Song dynasty loses power over Northern China. The Kamakura Shogunate deprives the Emperor of Japan of political power. First, Second, and Third Crusades of western European kingdoms against Islam ...

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The 31st century (Gregorian Calendar) comprises the years 3001-3100. 31st century - Astronomical events. December 18, 3089: Transit of Venus 31st century - Fiction. The Guardians of the Galaxy of Marvel Comics are active in the 31st century. They first appeared in January, 1969. The TV show Futurama mainly takes place in the first years of the 31st century (3000–3006). In this series the head of Rich ...

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These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. The individual century pages contain lists of decades and years. See history for different organizations of historical events. See calendar and list of calendars for other groupings of years. For earlier time periods, see cosmological timeline, geologic timescale, evolutionary timeline, pleistocene, and logarithmic timeline. Paleolithic 10th millennium BC | 9th millennium BC | 8th millennium BC 7th millennium BC ...

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The twenty-eighth century (Gregorian Calendar) comprises the years 2701 to 2800. This is different from the century known as the twenty-seven hundreds, which comprises the years 2700 to 2799. Unlike most century years (1800, 1900, etc.), 2800 will be a leap year. 28th century - Astronomical events. June 15, 2733: Transit of Venus June 13, 2741: Transit of Venus 2742: Triple conjunction Mars-Jupiter 2744: Triple conjunction Mars-Jupiter 2761: Triple conjuncti ...

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As a means of recording the passage of time, the 16th century was that century which lasted from 1501 to 1600. See also: 16th century in literature 16th century - Events. 1501: Safavid dynasty rules Iran until 1736. 1503: Leonardo da Vinci begins painting the Mona Lisa and completes it three or four years later. 1509: The Battle of Diu marks the beginning of Portuguese dominance of the Spice trade. 1514: The Battle of Orsha halts Muscovy's expansion into ...

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