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| | Tacitus begins his career with two specialized but influential works of history, one on Britain and the other on Germany | |
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| | Trajan, succeeding to the imperial throne in AD 98, is sufficiently confident to spend a year in Germany before returning to Rome | |
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| | A naturalistic style of Buddhist sculpture develops in the Gandhara region, part of modern Pakistan | |
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| c. 100 |
| | A cult develops in Rome of the Egyptian goddess Isis, credited with restoring to life her hushand, Osiris, after he has been hacked to pieces | |
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| c. 100 |
| | Sculptors in the Roman empire develop the most brutally realistic convention in the history of portraiture | |
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| c. 100 |
| | Mecca develops into a place of pilgrimage, with a famous collection of idols in the Ka'ba | |
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| | The Celtic chieftains of Britain adapt willingly to Roman customs and comforts | |
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| c. 100 |
| | Theravada Buddhism, strong in south India and Sri Lanka, travels with traders through southeast Asia | |
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| c. 100 |
| | Realistic portraits, done in hot wax and preserved in coffins at Fayyum, vividly depict inhabitants of Roman Egypt | |
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| | Teotihuacan, the dominant city in the northern highlands of central America, introduces the god Quetzalcoatl | |
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