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  • 0100-1000 AD In-migration of West African Bantu-speaking agriculturalists begins. Ofcansky, Thomas P and Yeager, Rodger Historical Dictionary of Tanzania History
  • 0200 First reference to 'Azania' in a Greek guidebook Amin, Mohamed; Willetts, Duncan and Marshall, Peter Journey Through Tanzania Azania
  • Periplus
  • 0200 Ptolemy made the first written reference to Kilimanjaro Amin, Mohamed; Willetts, Duncan and Marshall, Peter Journey Through Tanzania Ptolemy
  • Kilimanjaro: before 1900
  • 0200 Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century Schoff , W.H. (tr. & ed.), The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea: Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century Azania
  • 0200 Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century Schoff , W.H. (tr. & ed.), The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea: Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century Cholaebus
  • 0200 Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century Schoff , W.H. (tr. & ed.), The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea: Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century Erythraean Sea
  • 0200 Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century Schoff , W.H. (tr. & ed.), The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea: Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century Azania
  • Cholaebus
  • 0200 Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century Schoff , W.H. (tr. & ed.), The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea: Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century Sinthus
  • 0200 Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century Schoff , W.H. (tr. & ed.), The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea: Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century Cerobothra
  • 0200 Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century Schoff , W.H. (tr. & ed.), The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea: Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century Azania
  • 0200 Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century Schoff , W.H. (tr. & ed.), The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea: Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century Periplus
  • 200 History Africa Travel Resource Kilimanjaro Ptolemy
  • 0400 Ex Africa semper aliquid novi Pliny
  • 0400 Baker, Richard St. Barbe Africa Drums Pliny
  • Augustine Bishop of Hippo
  • 0800 Active colonisation Amin, Mohamed; Willetts, Duncan and Marshall, Peter Journey Through Tanzania Kilwa
  • Zanzibar
  • 960BC Stone bowls Fosbrooke, H.A. and Sassoon, H Archeological Remains on Kilimanjaro Kilimanjaro: before 1900
  • Ol Molog
  • Ngare-Nairobi
  • 1000 Stone Bowl people Hanby, Jeannette & Bygott, David Ngorongoro Conservation Area Stone Bowl People
  • 1000-1300 Bantu Settlements predominate in Western Tanganyika Ofcansky, Thomas P and Yeager, Rodger Historical Dictionary of Tanzania History
  • 1200 Active colonisation Amin, Mohamed; Willetts, Duncan and Marshall, Peter Journey Through Tanzania Shirazi
  • 1250 Black tuffs Nyamweru, Celia Oldoinyo Lengai Web Site Ol Doinyo Lengai
  • 1270 Husuni Kubwa
  • King Hassan bin Suleiman
  • 1390's The end of a man eater - the first and possibly the only photograph ever taken of a Masai lion hunt Ulyate Family Personal Communications R.R. (Ray) Ulyate
  • 1400 Engaruka Hanby, Jeannette & Bygott, David Ngorongoro Conservation Area Engaruka
  • 1498 first Europeans to reach East Africa by sea editors East Africa Vasco da Gama
  • 1498-2000 Timeline: Tanzania Tanzania
  • 1500 Unknown to the outside world Fosbrooke, H.A. The Early Exploration of Kilimanjaro: A Bibliographical Note Kilimanjaro: before 1900
  • 1500 July 26 Pedro Alvares Cabral arrives Ofcansky, Thomas P and Yeager, Rodger Historical Dictionary of Tanzania Pedro Alvares Cabral