3828–4259 AM · 68 CE — 499 CE
Mishnah and Talmud
50 events of Jewish history and world parallels.
3828 · 68 CERabban Yochanan ben Zakkai and Yavneh3828 · 68 CEThe Destruction of the Second Temple3829 · 69 CEYavneh—the New Center of Torah in Place of Jerusalem3830 · 70 CEThe Fall of Masada3839 · 79 CEThe Eruption of Vesuvius and the Death of Pompeii3840 · 80 CEThe Opening of the Colosseum3840 · 80 CERabban Gamliel of Yavneh and the Order of Prayer3860 · 100 CEThe Kingdom of Aksum3860 · 100 CERabbi Akiva: From Shepherd to Leader of the Generation3865 · 105 CEThe invention of paper3887 · 127 CEThe Kushan Empire3892 · 132 CEThe Bar Kokhba Revolt and the Fall of Betar3895 · 135 CEHadrian's Persecutions and the Ten Martyrs3897 · 137 CERabbi Shimon bar Yochai in the Cave and the Zohar3900 · 140 CEThe Assembly at Usha and the Restoration of the Sanhedrin3910 · 150 CETeotihuacan3920 · 160 CESeder Olam Rabbah: the count of years from Creation set down as a book3921 · 161 CEMarcus Aurelius3948 · 188 CERabbi Yehuda haNasi and the Writing of the Mishnah3978 · 218 CEThe End of the Tannaitic Era: Tosefta and Baraitot3979 · 219 CERav and Shmuel: The Academies of Sura and Nehardea3980 · 220 CEThe Three Kingdoms: the breakup of Han3984 · 224 CEThe Sasanians and Shapur I3995 · 235 CEThe Crisis of the Third Century4000 · 240 CERabbi Yochanan and Reish Lakish: Tiberias Teaches4010 · 250 CEThe Classic Maya and Their Script4010 · 250 CEKofun: the burial mounds of kings and the birth of Yamato4019 · 259 CENehardea Destroyed: the Learning Moves to Pumbedita4027 · 267 CEPalmyra and Zenobia4044 · 284 CEDiocletian and the Tetrarchy4080 · 320 CEThe Gupta Empire4085 · 325 CEConstantine and the Council of Nicaea4090 · 330 CEAbaye and Rava: Pumbedita and Debate as Method4090 · 330 CEThe Founding of Constantinople4090 · 330 CEChristianity in Ethiopia4110 · 350 CETiberias and the Jerusalem Talmud4120 · 360 CESemikhah lapses: the ordained courts of the Land of Israel cease to function4130 · 370 CERav Ashi and the Beginning of the Babylonian Talmud's Redaction4140 · 380 CETheodosius and the Ban on Paganism4144 · 384 CEḤimyar turns to monotheism: the kings of South Arabia and the Jews4155 · 395 CEThe Division of the Roman Empire4170 · 410 CEAlaric's Sack of Rome4185 · 425 CEThe end of the Patriarchate: an office descending from Hillel is cut off4194 · 434 CEAttila: the Huns at the gates of Rome4198 · 438 CEThe Theodosian Code: the standing of the Jews put into law4216 · 456 CEThe Persian Persecutions of Babylonian Jewry4230 · 470 CEThe Ajanta caves4236 · 476 CEThe Fall of the Western Roman Empire4241 · 481 CEClovis and the Franks4259 · 499 CEAryabhata, decimals and zero