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Category theory, a branch of mathematics that deals with abstract structures and relationships between them, has a rich history intertwined with various mathematical disciplines. Here’s a timeline highlighting key developments in category theory and its related areas: ### Early Foundations (Pre-20th Century) - **19th Century**: Developments in algebra and topology set the stage for category theory.

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