chronological table; timeline
A table or chart that arranges historical events in chronological order. Common in history textbooks and reference materials.
歴史の授業で年表を作った。
I made a chronological table in history class.
この年表を見ると、事件の順序がよくわかる。
Looking at this timeline, you can clearly see the order of events.
The teacher organized Japanese history into a chronological table.
The students were given homework to make their own chronological table.
I checked the flow of history while looking at the chronological table.