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753 BC – 4 BC (…)

Buddhism, Greeks, Romans:Beginning of the Persian Empire (Medes and then Persians, maximum territorial expansion in the 5th century BC), Buddha (India) and Confucius (China), Statue of Zeus, Persian invasion repelled, Peloponnesian War between Sparta and Athens, Anaximander, Empedocles, Pythagoras, Zeno, Aristotle, Aristarchus, Alexander the Great, Ptolemy, Library of Alexandria, Archimedes, Eratosthenes, Euclid, Democritus, Colossus of Rhodes, Destruction of Carthage, Julius Caesar, Augustus