Ier front century J. - C.

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Events

Rome: passage of the Republic to the Empire.
Presence attested of Jewish in Spain between -100 and -50 by the presence of tombstones registered in Hebrew (Tarragone, Tortosa, Mérida, etc).
Development of the Oppida in Western Europe.
British Celtic art is divided into two currents during, with side the multiplication of the human or animal illustrated elements, and of the another appearance of a whole series of drawings and volumes abstracted, conditioned by the use of the compass. The art of the bronze mirrors illustrates the height of this technique. Whereas on the continent conventions of art gréco-Roman impose little by little a tendency on the sobriety of the decorations, a style known as severe, the Celtic tradition remains in Brittany, even after its partial romanisation.
In Ireland, the Celtic art of the second iron age (boxes, pins, discs, bit of bronze horse) will be prolonged in the decorations of the jewels (in particular of long ring pins in omega or of the brackets) of the Early middle ages: heads of palmipèdes, curvilinear drawing, triscèles, esses), then in the art of illumination.

At first century BC, the throne of Judaea is the stake of a serious conflict between the two princes hasmonéens Hyrcan II and Aristobule II . The governor Antipater is combined with the Romains which had remained for one century in the area, and in 63 av. J. - C., the Roman army occupies Jerusalem, and the general Pompée enters the Temple of Jerusalem.

the Scythian dynasty of the Saka reign at the beginning of the century and the middle of the century following on the Eastern Afghanistan and the North of the Pakistan. Its sovereigns carry the Greek title of Basileus and control via satraps.

Stûpa of Bhârhut and Sânchî (v. -100/-50). First examples of the Buddhist statuary known, they offer representations of setting in Buddhist scenes of legends, at the time of spectacles of theater and dance attested in the texts since Ashoka.

At the time of the dynasties Shunga, Kanva and Andhra, Buddhist architecture is different. In addition to Stûpa, one builds monasteries (Vihâra). In the beginning builds out of wood, those which one knows are dug in the rock, just like the rooms chaitya containing a stûpa. Dimensions of the stûpa increase with the wire of time.

57 av. J. - C.: Beginning of the period of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, which sees to clash three principal kingdoms and others smaller in Korea and Mandchourie.

In full late preclassical period (400 av. JC with 200 a. JC) which saw the decline of the culture Olmèque and consolidation of the features characteristic of this area such as the calendar, the writing or the play of ball as well as the appearance of important hearths of population.

Ptolémée X (101 ~ 88)
Ptolémée IX (88 ~ 81)
Ptolémée XII Aulète (80 ~ 58)
Bérénice IV (58 ~ 55)
Ptolémée XII Aulète (55 ~ 51)
Cléopâtre VII (51 ~ 30)
Ptolémée XV Césarion (47 ~ 30)

Hillel Hazaken or Hillel the old one (- 75, -35?), important religious leader under the reign of Hérode, descendant of David, author of seven rules in Hermeneutics.

About the year -100, the Chinese scientist Yuan Kang developed a theory on the successive ages of the stone, jade, bronze and iron.
In China, supposed use of the Wheelbarrow (13th century in occident) and of the Paper intended for clothing (paper sample of hemp dated between -87 and -140).
the trade of the Chinese silk trade reaches Rome.
the Romans start to build boats from 250 to 450 tons intended for goods transport.
Invention of the blowing of the Glass by the Phéniciens.
the Greek pilot Hippale discovers the phenomenon of the Mousson, which allows the increase in the sea traffic with the Indies.

Nds-nl: 1e eeuw v. Chr. Simple: 1st century BC

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