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Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend: 2011: 1600 BC: Docudrama which depicts a re-enactment of the events surrounding the Minoan eruption, a major catastrophic volcanic eruption in the island of Thera (modern Santorini). The historical eruption devastated the island and communities and agricultural areas on nearby islands and Crete.
List of World War I films; List of Irish revolutionary period films; List of Spanish Civil War films; List of films about the Spanish Maquis; List of World War II films; List of Korean War films; List of films about the Algerian War; List of Vietnam War films; List of films about the Basque conflict; List of films about Years of Lead (Italy)
1000 BC: Pottery making widespread in the Eastern Woodlands. 1000 BC–100 AD: Adena culture takes form in the Ohio River valley, carving fine stone pipes placed with their dead in gigantic burial mounds. [1] See Prehistory of Ohio. c. 800 BC: Adena people erect earthworks and mounds in present-day Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia, and ...
458 BC. Pleistarchus, King of Sparta since 480 BC; 456 BC. Aeschylus, Greek playwright (b. 525 BC) [7] 454 BC. Alexander I of Macedon; 453 BC. Spurius Furius Medullinus Fusus [10] [11] Publius Curiatius Fistus Trigeminus [12] Sextus Quinctilius [13] [14] [15] 452 BC. Sextus Quinctilius, consul of the Roman Republic, 453–452 BC. 450 BC
About 1175 BC: Battle of the Delta, one of the first recorded naval battles, during Ancient Egypt's war against the Sea Peoples. 1194–1174 BC: Supposed timespan for the events of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. About 1000 BC: Austronesians from Island Southeast Asia develop the tanja sail and junk sail. [10] [11]: 102–103 [12]: 191–192
Year 450 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Second year of the decemviri (or, less frequently, year 304 Ab urbe condita ). The denomination 450 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Reconstruction of the Oikumene (inhabited world) ancient map from Herodotus, c. 450 BC. The Macrobians were an ancient people and kingdom situated in the Horn of Africa (Somalia) around the 1st millennium BC. According to Herodotus, the Macrobians practiced an elaborate form of embalming.
These timelines of world history detail recorded events since the creation of writing roughly 5000 years ago to the present day. For events from c. 3200 BC – c. 500 see: Timeline of ancient history; For events from c. 500 – c. 1499, see: Timeline of post-classical history; For events from c. 1500, see: Timelines of modern history