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The 1st century BC, also known as the last century BC and the last century BCE, started on the first day of 100 BC and ended on the last day of 1 BC. The AD/BC notation does not use a year zero; however, astronomical year numbering does use a zero, as well as a minus sign, so "2 BC" is equal to "year –1". 1st century AD ( Anno Domini) follows.
Timeline of aviation pre-18th century 18th century 19th century 20th century 21st century begins Aviation portal This is a list of aviation -related events occurring before the end of the 17th century (on 31 December 1700): Antiquity c. 1700 BC Greek myth of Icarus and Daedalus explores the desire to fly and the inherent dangers of it. c. 850 BC Legendary King Bladud attempts to fly over the ...
Starting in the mid-18th century, Spain's claims in the Pacific Northwest began to be contested by the British and Russians, who established fur trading posts and other settlements in the region. King Charles III of Spain and his successors sent several expeditions from New Spain to present-day Canada and Alaska between 1774 and 1793 to ...
The 4th century BCE started the first day of 400 BC and ended the last day of 301 BC. It is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period . This century marked the height of Classical Greek civilization in all of its aspects. By the year 400 BCE Greek philosophy, art, literature and architecture had spread far and wide, with ...
M. Mari Eponym Chronicle. Categories: 18th century BC in the arts. 18th-century BC works. Literature by century. Ancient literature. 2nd-millennium BC literature.
1800 BCE: Iron Age in India [1] 1800 BCE: Beginning of the Nordic Bronze Age in the period system devised by Oscar Montelius. 1800 BCE – 1300 BCE: Troy VI flourishes. c. 1800 BCE: Sedentary Mayan communities in Mesoamerica. c. 1800 BCE: Hyksos start to settle in the Nile Delta. The capital was at Avaris.
Slavery in Canada includes historical practices of enslavement practised by both the First Nations until the 19th century, and by colonists during the period of European colonization. [2] The practice of slavery in Canada effectively ended early in the 19th century, through local statutes and court decisions resulting from litigation on behalf ...
