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==1st millennium AD== * 905 β [[Aachen Cathedral]] consecrated (major renovations in the [[10th century in architecture|10th century]]). *'''[[10th century in architecture|900s]]''' β [[Akhtala Monastery]] built, intended as a fortress. *'''[[9th century in architecture|800s]]''' β * 880 β The [[Nea Ekklesia]] is inaugurated in [[Constantinople]], setting the model for all later [[cross-in-square]] Orthodox churches. * 848 β [[San Miguel de Lillo]] built in the [[Asturian architecture|Asturian pre-romanesque style]] of [[Architecture of Spain|Spain]]. *'''[[8th century in architecture|700s]]''' β [[Seokguram]] of Korea is constructed. * 605 β [[Anji Bridge]], China, the world's oldest known open-[[spandrel]] segmental stone arch bridge, is completed. *'''[[7th century in architecture|600s]]''' β [[St. Hripsime Church, Echmiadzin]], one of the world's oldest surviving churches, constructed. *'''[[6th century in architecture|500s]]''' β [[Hagia Sophia]] built in its present form. Oldest known surviving roof truss in [[Saint Catherine's Monastery]]. *495β504 β [[Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo]], Ravenna.<ref name=Calkinscpt2>{{cite book|title=Medieval Architecture in Western Europe, From A.D. 300 to 1500|first=Robert G.|last=Calkins|publisher=Oxford University Press|location=New York|year=1998|chapter=2, Early Christian Buildings|pages=14β30}}</ref> * 470 β [[Basilica of St. Martin, Tours]].<ref name=Calkinscpt2/> * 432β40 β [[Santa Maria Maggiore]]<ref name=Calkinscpt2/> and [[Santa Sabina]] in Rome.<ref name=Calkinscpt2/> *'''[[5th century in architecture|400s]]''' β [[Mahabalipuram]], an ancient port city of south east India, constructed under [[Mahendravarman I]] & his son [[Narasimhavarman I]] of the Pallava Kingdom, Tamil Nadu, South India. *391 β [[Serapeum of Alexandria]] is destroyed in a conflict between Christians and pagans. * c.330 β [[Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls]], Rome.<ref name=Calkinscpt2/> * 325 β [[Old St. Peter's Basilica]], Rome.<ref name=Calkinscpt2/> * 320 β Construction of [[Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran]], Rome, begun using standards that will be followed in future basilica designs.<ref name=Calkinscpt2/> * 315 β [[Arch of Constantine]] in Rome dedicated to the [[Battle of Milvian Bridge]]. * 312 β [[Aula Palatina]] (Basilica of Constantine) at [[Trier]], the brick audience hall, completed.<ref name=Calkinscpt1>{{cite book |title= Medieval Architecture in Western Europe, From A.D. 300 to 1500|first=Robert G.|last=Calkins |publisher=Oxford University Press |location= New York |year= 1998 |chapter=1, Classical Antecedents |pages=1β13}}</ref> * 307β312 β [[Basilica of Maxentius]]<ref name=Calkinscpt1/> and Catacomb of the [[Via Latina]] in Rome begun. *'''[[4th century in architecture|300s]]''' β [[Nalanda]], an ancient center of higher learning, is built in [[Gupta Empire]] in India. * 296β306 β [[Baths of Diocletian]] in Rome.<ref name=Calkinscpt1/> * 262 β [[Arch of Gallienus]] in [[Rome]] completed. * 231 β [[Dura-Europos church]] in [[Syria]], a house built c.200 converted into a [[Christian Church]].<ref name=Calkinscpt2/> * 224 β [[Dura-Europos synagogue]] one of the oldest [[synagogue]]s. * 211 β [[Arch of Drusus]] in Rome completed. * 203 β [[Arch of Septimius Severus]] in Rome completed. * 212β16 β [[Baths of Caracalla]] in Rome.<ref name=Calkinscpt1/> *'''[[3rd century in architecture|200s]]''' β *200 β [[Pyramid of the Sun]] in [[Teotihuacan]] is constructed. * 193 β Column of Marcus Aurelius dedicated in [[Rome]]. * 134 β [[Ponte Sant'Angelo]] across the [[Tiber]] in Rome completed. * 118β28 β Pantheon, Rome is completed, an early full dome.<ref name=Calkinscpt1/> * 113 β [[Trajan's Column]] in Rome dedicated. * 104β6 β [[AlcΓ‘ntara Bridge]], a [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] multiple arched bridge over the [[Tagus River]] in Spain. * 82 β [[Arch of Titus]] in Rome an artifact from the 'Temple Period' and the beginning of the [[Jewish Diaspora]]. *'''[[2nd century in architecture|100s]]''' β [[Pantheon, Rome]] is completed. * 70β80 β [[Colosseum]] in Rome built under Emperors [[Vespasian]] and [[Titus]]. * 60β69 β [[Domus Aurea]] in Rome begun. * 52 β [[Porta Maggiore]] (Porta Prenestina) in [[Rome]] built. A subterranean [[Neopythagoreanism|Neopythagorean]] [[basilica]] nearby also dates to this century. * 47β50 β Romans establish the city of [[Londinium]] in Britain. * 40 β Lighthouse at [[Boulogne]] built. * 3 β [[Gungnae City]] of [[Goguryeo]] completed.
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