Part 12

+---------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | | | | | GREECE | B.C. | ISRAEL | | | Homer | 1000 | David, The | | | Hesiod | | Psalms | | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | | 900 | | | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | | 800 | | Rome founded | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | AEsop | 700 | | | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | | 600 | INDIA | Nebuchadnezzar, | | | | Buddha | king of Babylon | | | | | | | | | | Republic | | | | | established at | | | | | Rome | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | THE GOLDEN AGE OF GRECIAN | 500 | Mahabharata | Darius, king of | | LITERATURE | | Ramayana | Persia | | Pindar AEschylus Herodotus | |(Epics of India)| GREECE | | Sophocles Thucydides| | | Battle of | | | | | Marathon | | Pericles Euripides Xenophon | | | " " Thermopylae | | Aristophanes | | | " " Salamis | | | | | Cincinnatus at | | | | | Rome | | Socrates | | |Ezra at Jerusalem | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | Plato | 400 | | Alexander | | Aristotle | | | The Gauls burn | | Demosthenes | | | Rome | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | | 300 | | Wars of Rome | | | | | against Carthage | | | | |Hannibal in Italy | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | | 200 | | Greece becomes a | | | | | Roman Province | | | | | | | | | | ROME | | | | | The Gracchi, | | | | | Marius, and | | | | | Sylla | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | |ROME. AUGUSTAN AGE, 31 | 100 | | ROME | | B. C. TO A. D. 14. | | | | | Reatinus Ovid | | | Pompey | | Sallust Livy | | | Civil War, | | Cicero Lucretius | | | Empire | | Virgil | | | established | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | Tacitus | A.D. | | Jerusalem taken | | | | | by Titus | | Plutarch Juvenal | | | Pompeii | | | | | overwhelmed | | Pliny | | Josephus | Romans conquer | | | | | Britain | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | Epictetus | 100 | | Church Fathers | | Marcus Aurelius | | | | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | | 200 | | | | | | | Aurelian conquers | | | | | Zenobia | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | | 300 | | Under Constantine | | | | | Christianity | | | | | becomes the | | | | | State religion | | | | | Roman Empire | | | | | divided | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | | 400 | | Angles and Saxons | | | | | drive out the | | | | | Britons | | | | | Huns under Attila | | | | | invade the | | | | | Roman Empire | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | | 500 | | Christianity | | | | | carried to | | | | | England by | | | | | Augustine | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | ENGLISH LITERATURE | 600 | ARABIA | | | Caedmon | | Mahomet | | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | Baeda | 700 | | FRANCE | | Cynewulf | | | Charlemagne | | | | | founds the | | | | | Empire of the | | | | | West | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | AElfred, 850-900 | 800 | | Danes overrun | | | | | England | | | | | _AElfred's_ | | | | | _glorious | | | | | _reign_ | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | | 900 | | Chivalry begins | | | | | Capetian kings in | | | | | France | | | | | ENGLAND | | | | | Saint Dunstan | | | | | Papal supremacy | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | | 1000 | PERSIA | ENGLAND | | | | Firdusi's Shah| Canute the Great| | | | Nameh | 1066. | | | | | _Norman_ | | | | | _Conquest_ | | | | | Peter the Hermit | | | | | First Crusade | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | Geoffrey of Monmouth | 1100 |PERSIA | ENGLAND | | | | Omar Khayyam | Plantagenets | | | |GERMANY | Richard I. | | | | Nibelungenlied| | | | | SPAIN | FRANCE | | | | Chronicle of | Second and Third| | | | the Cid | Crusades | | | | | Saint Bernard | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | Layamon | 1200 |PERSIA | ENGLAND | | Roger Bacon | | Saadi | 1215. Runnymede,| | | | | Magna Charta | | | | | Edward I. | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | Mandeville | 1300 | ITALY | ENGLAND | | Langland | | Dante | Chivalry at its | | Wycliffe Chaucer | | Petrarch | height | | Gower | | Boccaccio | The Black Prince| | | | | _Gunpowder_ | | | | | | | | |PERSIA | FRANCE | | | | Hafiz | Battles of | | | | | Crecy, | | | | | Poictiers, and| | | | | Agincourt | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | Lydgate | 1400 |GERMANY | ENGLAND | | Fortescue | | Thomas a | Henry VIII. | | Malory | | Kempis | shook off the | | | | | Pope | | | | Arabian Nights |_Movable Type_ | | | | (probably) |_Discovery of_ | | | |PERSIA |_America_ | | | | Jami | Joan of Arc | | | | | Wars of the Roses | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | | | | _Copernicus_ | | More Ascham | 1500 | ITALY | _Kepler_ | | Lyly Sackville | | Ariosto | _The Armada_ | | Sidney | | Tasso | ENGLAND | | Marlowe Fox | | Galileo | Henry VIII., | | Spenser Hooker | | | Elizabeth | | | | | GERMANY | | | |FRANCE | 1515. _Luther's_ | | | | Montaigne | _Reformation_ | | | | | FRANCE | | | | | Massacre of St. | | | | | Bartholomew | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | Jonson Bacon Herbert | 1600 |SPAIN. | 1620. Plymouth | | Shakspeare Newton J.Taylor| | Cervantes | Rock and the | | Chapman Hobbes | | Calderon | "Mayflower" | | Beaumont & Walton | |GERMANY | 1649 | | Fletcher S. Butler | | Kepler | _Cromwell_ | | Milton Locke | |FRANCE | 1660 Restoration | | Bunyan Pepys | | Descartes |1688 Revolution | | Dryden | | Corneille | William and Mary | | | | Racine | FRANCE. | | | | Moliere | Louis XIV. | | | | La Fontain | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | Addison Cowper Otis | 1700 |FRANCE | 1776. American | | Steele Burns Jay | | Montesquieu | Revolution | | Pope Rogers Adams | | Le Sage | 1789-94. French | | Defoe Hume Hamilton | | Rousseau | Revolution | | Swift Edwards Madison | | Voltaire | ENGLAND | | Berkeley A. Smith Jefferson| | | Marlborough | | J. Butler Bentham Pitt | |GERMANY | | | Moore Gibbon Burke | | Munchausen | | | Thomson Johnson Fox | | Lessing | | | Young Boswell Erskine | | | | | Gray Malthus P. Henry.| | | | | Goldsmith Mackintosh | | | | | Sterne Paine | | | | | | | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+ | | | | | | Scott Herschel DeQuincey| 1800 |GERMANY | 1807. Fulton's | | Byron Whewell Whately | | Schiller | Steamboat | | Bryant Ricardo Jeffrey | | Goethe | Wellington | | Drake Carey Brougham | | Kant | 1815. Waterloo | | Wordsworth Faraday S. Smith | | Fichte | 1815. White wives | | Keats Lyell C. North | | Hegel | sold in England | | Shelley Agassiz N. Webster| | Schelling | 1830. Passenger | | Payne Whitney H. H. White| | Niebuhr | railway | | Keble A. Gray D. Webster| | Schlosser | 1833. Matches | | Halleck Hallam Sparks | | Heine | 1844. Telegraph | | Key Prescott Story | | Haeckel | 1845. Mexican War | | Macaulay Lewes Gould | | Helmholtz | | | Hood Milman Cooper | | Grimm | | | Poe Buckle Disraeli | | Froebel | | | Read Merivale Dickens | | | | | Tennyson Hildreth Thackeray| |FRANCE | 1860. Rebellion | | Browning Freeman Bronte | | La Place | 1863. Emancipation| | Lowell Draper Hawthorne| | Guizot | | | Longfellow Froude Irving | | De Tocqueville| | | Carleton Walpole Hughes | | Comte | | | Ingelow Lecky Kingsley | | Hugo | | | Whittier Parkman Eliot | | Dumas | 1870. Franco- | | Mill Bancroft Collins | | Balzac | German War | | Spencer Whipple Macdonald| | Renan | 1874. The | | Ruskin Twain Hunt | | Taine | Telephone | | Arnold Jerrold Wallace | | | Emancipation of | | Curtis Choate Clarke | |RUSSIA | serfs in | | Holmes Lincoln Landor | | Pushkin | Russia | | Mansel Phillips Tourgee | | Lermontoff | | | Carlyle Everett Holland | | Bashkirtseff | | | Emerson Sumner Howells | | Tolstoi | | | Darwin Garfield Mrs. Whitney| | | | | Huxley Gladstone Miss Alcott| |DENMARK | | | Dana A. D. White Bellamy | | Andersen | | | Tyndall Beecher Gronlund | | | | | Lubbock P. Brooks Gilman | |POLAND | | | Proctor Lamb Holley | | Sienkiewicz | | | Davy Hazlitt Dodge | | | | | Proctor Lamb Jewett | | | | | Davy Hazlitt Burroughs| | | | | Bright Rives Stowe | | | | | Fiske Aldrich Hearn | | | | | Curtin Warner Burnett | | | | | Hale Curtis | | | | | Edwards Higginson | | | | | | | | | | | 1900 | | | +-------------------------------+------+----------------+-------------------+

REMARKS ON TABLE V.