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Here’s a very short timeline of translation history:

• 🏺 196 BCE – Rosetta Stone shows early multilingual translation.
• 🏛️ 1st century BCE – Cicero promotes translating meaning over words.
• 📖 4th century – Saint Jerome translates the Bible into the Vulgate.
• 🌍 8th–10th centuries – Translation Movement spreads knowledge in the Islamic world.
• 🖨️ 15th century – Johannes Gutenberg boosts translation with printing.
• 📚 16th century – Martin Luther translates the Bible into German.
• 🧠 20th century – Eugene Nida develops modern translation theory.
• 🤖 21st century – AI tools like Google Translate enable instant translation.

👉 In short: from stone inscriptions → religious texts → global communication → AI translation.