This is, at core, a javascript problem.  You may wish to read the following 
links to decide best how to proceed:

http://dclure.org/logs/parsing-bc-dates-with-javascript/
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/25846123/how-to-format-bc-dates-like-700-01-01


So, there are solutions, but I don't know if that will help you with vis.js.

Coda

On Friday, January 26, 2018 at 1:55:50 PM UTC-6, Miroslav Kalous wrote:
>
> Hi, everyone,
>
> I have encountered a problem when using vis.js timeline plugin (which I 
> love and am indebted to its author). But I guess the problem goes beyond 
> this plugin and concerns date formating more generally.
>
> The timeline plugin works with two types of date formating: TW5 date 
> format <http://tiddlywiki.com/#DateFormat> and moment.js Parse 
> string+format <http://momentjs.com/docs/#/parsing/string-format/>. I 
> haven't found any info about the support for "after/before christ" years 
> formating in these two formats. Does it mean that neither TW5 nor moment.js 
> Parse work with BC dates? It seems so to me but I want to make sure so that 
> is why am asking here.
>
> Practically, it means that every timeline I make starts with the year 0 or 
> after. It never goes back BC.
>
> Thanks everyone for any tips or workarounds,
>
> Mira
>

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