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100
Pingala
Pingala, an ISanskrit mathematician, cites the sequence in a story of his. TimeToast doesn't let me put BS dates, so i'll write it here. 200 B.C. -
Period: 100 to
Fibonacci and the Fibonacci Sequence
The Origins of the Fibonacci Sequence -
Jan 1, 700
Virahanka Starts with the Sequence
This is the first known time and person leading to the discovery of the Fibonacci Sequence -
Jan 1, 1135
Gopala
Another one of the first few people to make noticings of this Sequence -
Jan 1, 1150
Hemachandra
A Jain scholar who was one of the first to recognize the sequence, whoch he did roughly 50 years before Fibonacci himeself -
Jan 1, 1170
Born
Fibonacci was born. His exact birth date was not specified. -
Jan 1, 1190
Travels
Fibonacci realizes that Arabic numerals are much more simpler than Roman Numerals, so he leaves to travel the Mediterranean sea, to spread his knowledge. -
Jan 1, 1200
Returns!
Fibonacci returns from his travels, eager to share with others what he taught, and some other things he learned along the way. -
Jan 1, 1202
Liber Abaci
The book "Liber Abaci" comes out by a man named Leonardo of Pisa, also known as Fibonacci. The book entails about the sequence as he frst noticed, about a mating of rabbits. -
Jan 1, 1220
Practica Geomitrae
Practica Geomitrae (Practical Geometry), a book released by Fibonacci about geometry and trigonometry. -
Jan 1, 1220
Emperor Frederick II
Fibonacci meets with the Holy Emperor of Rome and the King of the Two Siciles to answer his questions about math -
Jan 1, 1225
Flos
Fibonacci releases the book "Flos" in answer to a list of problems posed by Johannes of Palermo. -
Jan 1, 1240
Salary
In 1240 the Republic of Pisa honored Fibonacci, known to them as Fibonacci Bigollo, by granting him a salary -
Jan 1, 1250
The Death of..
Fibonacci passes away in Pisa -
Entitlement
Edouard Lucas dubs this sequence the "Fibonacci Sequence" in honor of it's discoverer. -
Statue of Fibonacci
In Pisa, a statue of Fibonacci that is roughly 15 feet tall was built in his honor
