1st Millennium BCE
- 1st century BCE
- The Romans conquer the city of Sirmium, modern Sremska Mitrovica
- 30
- Egypt becomes a Roman province
- 58-50
- Romans conquer Gaul
- 63
- Romans conquer Jerusalem
- 146
- Romans conquer Iberia
- 211
- Romans capture Syracuse
- 221
- Qin Dynasty unifies China
- 230
- Han state conquered by Qin
- 238
- Sardinia and Corsica become Roman provinces
- 241
- Sicily becomes first Roman province
- 266
- Ashoka unifies most of South Asia
- 321
- Mauryan Empire founded
- 323
- Alexander dies and his empire splits
- 329
- Alexander conquers Samarkand
- 332
- Alexander conquers Egypt
- 338
- Phillip II of Macedon unites Greece
- 375
- Zheng annexed by Han
- 479
- Delian League established
- 525
- Cambyses II of Persia conquers Egypt
- 753
- April 21 — The foundation of the city of Rome. The precise date is based on legend, and archaeological evidence suggests Rome did grow to city size from an earlier village in the 8th century BCE.
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