Timeline: Central Asia
| Years: c. 3800 BCE - 2010 | Subject: Encyclopedias, Geographical reference |
| Publisher: HistoryWorld | Online Publication Date: 2012 |
| Current online version: 2012 | eISBN: 9780191735875 |
| Year | Event |
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| c. 3800 BCE | Go to copper in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 3000 BCE | Go to horses in The Oxford Classical Dictionary (3 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1500 BCE | Go to bow in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1000 BCE | Go to horses in The Oxford Classical Dictionary (3 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 580 BCE | Go to Ahura Mazda in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 550 BCE | Go to Cyrus the Great (c.590–529 bc) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Byzantium, sport in in A Dictionary of Sports Studies (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 545 BCE | Go to Cyrus in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 539 BCE | Go to Cyrus in The Oxford Guide to People and Places of the Bible (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 530 BCE | Go to Pasargadae in The Oxford Classical Dictionary (3 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 522 BCE | Go to Darius I in The Oxford Classical Dictionary (3 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 518 BCE | Go to Persepolis in The Oxford Classical Dictionary (3 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 500 BCE | Go to Pazyryk, Siberia, Russia in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Immortals, the in The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Royal Road in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Zoroastrianism in The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: The Magi, possibly converting from an earlier Iranian religion, become the priests of Zoroastrianism Go to Zoroastrianism in The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Byzantium, sport in in A Dictionary of Sports Studies (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 493 BCE | Go to Greek-Persian wars in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 490 BCE | Go to Greek-Persian wars in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Greek-Persian wars in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 414 BCE | Go to Peloponnesian War in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 331 BCE | Go to Gaugamēla in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| from 323 BCE | Go to Hellenistic Age (323–30 bc) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 126 BCE | Go to Qian, Zhang (d. 114 b.c.e.) in The Oxford Companion to World Exploration (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 106 BCE | Go to Silk Road in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 120 | Go to Kuṣāṇa in A Dictionary of Buddhism (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 208 | Go to Ardashir I (d.ad 240) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 230 | Go to Ardashir I (d.ad 240) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 250 | Go to Mani in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church (2 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 450 | Go to Squinch in The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 637 | Go to Sassanian Period in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 644 | Go to windmill in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 751 | Go to Zhambyl in The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to paper, East Asian in The Oxford Companion to the Book (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 800 | Go to Nestorian in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 866 | Go to Saffarid dynasty (861–1003) in The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 900 | Go to Parsis in A Dictionary of Hinduism (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Samanids in Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 999 | Go to Ghazni (Afghanistan) in The Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1010 | Go to Firdausi, Abul Kasim Mansur (c. 950–1020) in The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1020 | Go to Avicenna (980–1037) in The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy (2 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1040 | Go to Seljuk Turks in The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1080 | Omar Khayyám, mathematician and astronomer, writes four-line verses, or quatrains, in his spare time Go to quatrain in The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1100 | Go to Ismailis in The Oxford Dictionary of Islam (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1220 | Go to Mongols in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1237 | Go to Golden Horde in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1256 | Go to Mongol empire in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1257 | Go to Classical Persian in The Oxford Guide to Literature in English Translation (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1265 | Hulagu and his Mongol descendants rule Persia as Il-khans, subordinate to the great khan in the east Go to khanate in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1275 | Go to pax in The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1300 | Go to miniature painting in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1370 | Go to ghazal in The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1383 | Go to Tamerlane (1336–1405) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1400 | Go to Samarkand in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1405 | Go to Samarkand in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1410 | Go to Herāt (Afghanistan) in The Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1450 | Go to Herāt (Afghanistan) in The Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1500 | Go to Realism in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1501 | Go to Ismail I, Shah of Iran (1487–1524) in The Oxford Companion to Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1504 | Go to Mughal Empire in The Oxford Dictionary of Islam (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1587 | Go to Abbas I (1571–1629) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1598 | Go to Shah Abbas I (1587–1629) in The Oxford Dictionary of Islam (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1736 | Go to Nadir Shah (1688–1747) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1747 | Go to Durrani Dynasty in The Oxford Dictionary of Islam (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1818 | Go to Aga Khan in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1839 | Go to Anglo‐Afghan Wars in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1842 | Go to Anglo‐Afghan Wars in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1878 | Go to Anglo‐Afghan Wars in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1881 | Go to Anglo‐Afghan Wars in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1901 | Go to Hammurabi, Code of in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1908 | Go to petroleum industry in The Oxford Companion to the Earth (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1919 | Go to Afghanistan in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1921 | Go to Reza Shah Pahlavi (1878–1944) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1925 | Go to Reza Shah Pahlavi (1878–1944) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1941 | Go to Reza Shah Pahlavi (1878–1944) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Pahlavi, Muhammad Reza Shah (b. 26 Oct. 1919) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1949 | Go to Pazyryk, Siberia, Russia in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Joe One in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1951 | Go to Iran in The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1953 | Go to nuclear bomb in The Oxford Companion to the History of Modern Science (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Iran in The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1962 | Go to Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah (1900–1989) in Who's Who in the Twentieth Century (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1963 | Go to Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah (1900–1989) in Who's Who in the Twentieth Century (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1964 | Go to Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah (1900–1989) in Who's Who in the Twentieth Century (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1965 | Go to Afghanistan in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1973 | Go to Afghanistan in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1978 | Go to Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah (1900–1989) in Who's Who in the Twentieth Century (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1979 | Go to Pahlavi, Muhammad Reza (1919–80) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah (1900–1989) in Who's Who in the Twentieth Century (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Afghanistan in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Iran hostage crisis (4 Nov. 1979–20 Jan. 1980) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Afghanistan in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1980 | Go to Iran hostage crisis (4 Nov. 1979–20 Jan. 1980) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Iran–Iraq War (1980–8) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1981 | Go to Iran hostage crisis (4 Nov. 1979–20 Jan. 1980) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1982 | Go to Bin Laden, Osama (1957–2011) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1985 | Go to Reagan, Ronald (6 Feb. 1911) in A Dictionary of Political Biography (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Afghanistan in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1988 | Go to Rushdie Affair in The Oxford Dictionary of Islam (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to al-Qaeda in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Iran–Iraq War (1980–8) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1989 | Go to Afghanistan in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Khamenei, Ayatollah Sayed Ali (b. 1940) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1992 | Go to Afghanistan in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Afghanistan in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1994 | Go to Taliban in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1996 | Go to Bin Laden, Osama (1957–2011) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Taliban in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Afghanistan in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1997 | Go to Taliban in The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1998 | Go to Taliban in The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: US cruise missiles attack al-Qaeda bases in Afghanistan and a suspected chemical factory in Khartoum Go to al-Qaeda in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 2001 | Go to Taliban in Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Taliban in Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Afghanistan in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Northern Alliance in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 2002 | Go to Afghanistan in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Bin Laden, Osama (1957–2011) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Karzai, Hamid (b. 24 Dec 1957) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 2003 | Go to Bam in The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 2004 | Go to Karzai, Hamid (b. 24 Dec 1957) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 2005 | Go to Ahmadi Nejad, Mahmoud (b. 1956) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Ahmadi Nejad, Mahmoud (b. 1956) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 2009 | Go to satellite, artificial in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Ahmadi Nejad, Mahmoud (b. 1956) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Ahmadi Nejad, Mahmoud (b. 1956) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 2010 | Go to Kyrgyzstan in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Kyrgyzstan in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Uzbeks in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
