________________
B.C.
B.C.
C. 563-483
Buddha
Sūtras
C. 582-c. 500 Pythagoras Al. 6th cent. Parmenides C. 500-430 Empedocles C. 500 Heraclitus 469-369 Socrates 427-347 Plato 384-322 Aristotle 356–323 Alexander the Great
C. 500 B.C.-
500 A.D.
Laws of Manu 325: Alexander enters N.W. India
Patañjali (Yoga)
Theophrastus Epicurus
2-2877 3127-270 3362-2647 2767-1957
Zeno
Candragupta Maurya Canakya Kautilya
(Arthasastra)
Eratosthenes
c. 600 B.C.?- Establishment of old
200 A.D. Testament canon
c. 400 B.C.
200 A.D.
Ramayana (present
form)
C.274-287
Asoka
264-146
Punic Wars
C. 400 B.C.
400 A.D.
Mahabharata (present
form) (Bhagavad Gita)
100-44
Julius Caesar
c. 80
Pali canon
70-19
Vergil
Hinayāna Buddhism
