Classic Maya civilization
250–900 · Event
Mesoamerican civilisation of southern Mexico, Guatemala and Belize, with hundreds of city-states (Tikal, Palenque, Copán), hieroglyphic writing, and astronomy.
On these timelines: Pre-Columbian Americas, Latin America, Master
More from Pre-Columbian Americas
- Peopling of the Americas (14000 BCE)
- Maya civilisation (2000 BCE)
- Maize domesticated in Mesoamerica (7000 BCE)
- Olmec civilisation (1500 BCE)
- Teotihuacán at its peak (100)
- Inca expansion under Pachacuti (1438)
- Aztec Triple Alliance formed (1428)
- Smallpox arrives in the Americas (1518)
Around 250
- Edict of Milan (313)
- Council of Nicaea (325)
- Reign of Marcus Aurelius (161)
- Gupta Empire (320)
- Conversion of Constantine (312)
- Sassanid Empire (224)
- Founding of Constantinople (330)
- Reign of Constantine the Great (306)
- Crisis of the Third Century (Roman Empire) (235)
- Reign of Diocletian (284)