Appendix 1: CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF IMPORTANT EVENTS OF BUDDHIST HISTORY
B. C.
| 624 | Birth of Prince Siddhartha |
| 589 | The Enlightenment of the Buddha |
| 544 | Passing away of the Buddha Reign of King Ajatasatta of Magadha First Buddhist Council at the mountain Vihara, Rajagaha |
| 444 | Second Buddhist Council at Valukaramaya,Vesali Reign of King Kalasoka of Magadha |