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235 CE
o Death of roman emperor Severus Alexander -
105 CE
o Paper is invented in China -
100 CE
o Buddhism spreads to China
o Wheelbarrow is invented in China -
80 CE
o Construction of the Colosseum begins in Rome -
79 CE
o Mount Vesuvius buries Pompeii -
50 CE
o Rome is world’s largest city with a population of about one million -
30 CE
o Jesus is crucified outside Jerusalem -
4 BCE
o Birth of Jesus in Bethlehem -
44 BCE
o Caesar is assassinated in Rome -
49 BCE
o Caesar becomes dictator of Rome -
50 BCE
o Romans perfect glass-blowing -
86 BCE
o Crop rotation is introduced in China