Maya civilization
Maya civilization
The facts
| Dates | AD 300 – AD 1300 |
|---|---|
| Source | Printed on the chart |
Where this sits on the chart
Maya civilization falls 4304 years out from Creation at the centre. On the printed chart you can put a finger here and read straight outward to see what the rest of the world was doing in the same moment.
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Who else was alive
The rule of Roman Emperor Trajan, during the peak of the Roman EmpireAD 98 – AD 117Paper making process is invented inAD 100Paper making process is invented in ChinaAD 100Counting rods and the Roman abacusAD 150Wu Hu Period (take out tea) Buddhism prospersAD 304 – AD 439Council of Nicea, first ecumenical council of the Christian churchAD 325Codex SinaiticusAD 331The birth of Muhammad, prophet of IslamAD 570
Now see where it sits
Everything on this page has a place on one 45×37″ chart — and once you can see what came before and after it, it stops being a fact and starts being a story you can follow.