AP History Timeline

  • 200

    Alexander's Hellenistic Empire

    Began around the death of Alexander in 323 BC.
  • 200

    Mauryan Empire Arose

    321 BC is the starting date of the Mauryan Empire.
  • 200

    Ashoka Promotes Buddhism!

    He made Buddhism his state religion around 260 BC. He propagated the Vibhajyavada school of Buddhism and preached it within his domain and worldwide from about 250 BC.
  • 200

    Parthian Empire Began

    Around 247 BC
  • 200

    Qin Empire

    startd around 221 BC
  • 200

    Qin empire ends!

    around 206 BC
  • 200

    Han Empire

    begins around 206 BC
  • 200

    Mauryan Empire ends!

    around 185 BC
  • 200

    Alexander's Hellenistic Empire ends!

    Around 146 BC
  • 200

    Roman Empire

    Began around 27 BC
  • 220

    Han Empire Ends!

    Around 220 AD
  • 224

    Parthian Empire ends!

    Around 224 AD
  • 313

    Constatine issues Edict!

    Constantine reversed the persecutions of his predecessor, Diocletian, and issued (with his co-emperor Licinius) the Edict of Milan in 313, which proclaimed religious toleration throughout the empire.
  • 320

    Gupta Empire

    Begins around 320 AD
  • 500

    Roman Empire Ends!

    Around 500 AD
  • 550

    Gupta Empire Ends!

    Around 550 AD