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387 BC [2] – Roman-Gaulish Wars: Battle of the Allia: A Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, leading to the subsequent sacking of Rome. [ 3 ] 362 – Roman–Persian Wars : Emperor Julian arrives at Antioch with a Roman expeditionary force (60,000 men) and stays there for nine months to launch a campaign against the Persian Empire .
The date used as the end of the ancient era is arbitrary. The transition period from Classical Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages is known as Late Antiquity.Late Antiquity is a periodization used by historians to describe the transitional centuries from Classical Antiquity to the Middle Ages, in both mainland Europe and the Mediterranean world: generally from the end of the Roman Empire's ...
Since the chart combines secular history with biblical genealogy, it worked back from the time of Christ to peg their start at 4,004 B.C. Above the image of Adam and Eve are the words, "In the beginning God created the Heaven and the Earth" (Genesis 1:1) — beside which the author acknowledges that — "Moses assigns no date to this Creation.
18 BC in various calendars; Gregorian calendar: 18 BC XVIII BC: Ab urbe condita: 736: Ancient Greek era: 190th Olympiad, year 3: Assyrian calendar: 4733: Balinese saka calendar: N/A: Bengali calendar: −611 – −610: Berber calendar: 933: Buddhist calendar: 527: Burmese calendar: −655: Byzantine calendar: 5491–5492: Chinese calendar ...
Date Event 575 BC: The Senate accepted the regent Servius Tullius as King of Rome. 535 BC: Servius Tullius was murdered by his daughter Tullia Minor and her husband Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, who declared himself King of Rome on the steps of the Curia Hostilia. 509 BC: The patrician Lucretia was raped by Lucius Tarquinius Superbus' son Sextus ...
The tabular Byzantine calendar is used to calculate the date of Easter. It dates back to AD 284, when the new moon fell on the fifth epagemonal day of the Alexandrian calendar (28 August). Eusebius (vii.32) recounts that Anatolius of Laodicea was the first to arrange the 19-years cycle (when the new moon returns to the same Julian date) for ...
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1800 BC – 1700 BC: Decline of the Indus Valley civilisation; 1800 BC – 1300 BC: Troy VI flourishes. c. 1792 BC – 1750 BC: (middle chronology) – Hammurabi rules Babylonia and has to deal with Mari, which he conquers late in his career. c. 1792 BC – 1750 BC: (middle chronology) – Stela of Hammurabi, from Susa (modern Shush, Iran) is