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The 2nd century is the period from AD 101 to AD 200, marked by the expansion and decline of the Roman Empire, the Han dynasty in China, and the rise of Christianity. Learn about the major wars, leaders, achievements, and challenges of this century in the Classical era.
The 2nd century is the period from AD 101 (represented by the Roman numerals CI) through AD 200 (CC) in accordance with the Julian calendar. It is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period.
16 mar 2022 · The 2nd century is dominated in the history books by the two largest empires: the Romans and the Han Dynasty in China. Both entered the century at the peak of their powers but saw great upheaval, war, and revolt that left both looking very different as they entered the 3rd century.
Learn how the principate evolved from Augustus to the Antonines, with more autocratic and monarchical features. Explore the political, legal, and social changes in the Roman empire during the 2nd century.
9 paź 2023 · They adhered to the (now known to be accurate) second-century BCE estimate of the Earth’s circumference at 25,000 miles, which made the actual distance between the Canary Islands and Japan...
A summary of major events and developments in the second century of the Common Era, covering Japan, China, Persia, Rome and Christianity. Learn about the Japanese ambassador to China, the Bar Kokhba revolt, the Yellow Turban rebellion, the Syrian emperor and more.
Beginning in the 1950s, Columbus began to experience significant growth; it became the largest city in Ohio in land and population by the early 1990s. Growth has continued in the 21st century, with redevelopment occurring in numerous city neighborhoods, including Downtown. The city has a diverse economy without reliance on any one sector.
