Timeline of Architecture - 1st Millennium BC

1st Millennium BC

  • 1–99 BC – Expansion of Herod the Great's temple begins.
  • 100s
  • 200s
  • 300s – Takshashila, The oldest university (Vedic University) in the world (according to some historian) was built in Indian Subcontinent.
  • 400s – Completion of the final form of the Parthenon in Athens (432 BC).
  • 500s – Work was begun on Persepolis.
  • 500s – Pataliputra, the modern day Patna was built as the new capital of the empire of Magadha in India
  • 600s
  • 700s – According to legend, the city of Rome is founded (753 BC).
  • 800s
  • 900s

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