Rome in time and space By Loopy-Me 3000 BCE Pyramids of Egypt are build. 1250 BCE Trojan war 480 BCE classical Greece 365 BCE Birth of Alexander the Great 1 BCE Birth of Christ 117 Roman empire at its height 1347 Black death begins Aug 3, 1492 Christopher Columbus discovers the Americas 1760 Industrial Revolution Begins Sep 1, 1939 WW2 Begins