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511
Clovis unites
Clovis unites Franks under Christian rule -
527
Justinian becomes ruler
Justinian becomes ruler of Byzantine Empire -
527
Justinian
Justinian becomes Byzantine emperor -
Mar 8, 630
Muhhamad
Muhammad returns to Mecca after making the Hijirah to Medina. -
Mar 13, 630
Muhammad unifies
Muhammad unifies Arabian Penninsula under Islam -
Mar 8, 732
Charles Mortel
Charles Martel defeats the Muslim at Tours. -
Dec 28, 732
Charles Martel
Charles Martel stops Muslim invasion -
Mar 16, 750
Abbasids in Persia take control
Abbasids in Persia take control of the Muslim emperor -
Dec 13, 771
Charlemagne
Charlemagne becomes ruler of Frankish kingdom in Europe -
Mar 9, 1000
Muslim Scholars
Muslim scholars, who preserved Greek medical works, share them with Europeans -
Apr 11, 1000
Hausa city-state
Hausa city-states begins to emerge
(bronze head) -
Sep 20, 1041
Movable type
Movable type invented in China -
May 13, 1054
Pope expelling
The Pope expells the patriarch of Constantinople, splitting Christianity into Roman Catholic and Orthodox branches -
Jun 13, 1054
Christian Church
Christian church divides -
May 6, 1066
Norman invasion
Norman invasion of England -
Jan 16, 1095
First Crusade
First Crusade begins -
Feb 1, 1095
Pope Urban the second
Pope Urban the second (shown addressing the bishops of France) launches the first Crusade -
May 22, 1095
First Crusade Begins
First crusade begins (battle between Muslims and Crusaders) -
Mar 13, 1100
Muslim Literature
Muslim literature flourishes -
Sep 16, 1100
Yoruba established
Yoruba kingdom of Ife is established -
Mar 14, 1190
Holy Roman Empire
Holy Roman empire weakens -
Mar 26, 1190
Kamakura Shogunate rules
Kamakura Shogunate rules Japan -
Feb 17, 1192
Kamakura Shogunate
Kamakura Shogunate rules Japan (kamakura period painting) -
Jun 19, 1206
Genghis Khan theGreat
Genghis Khan unites Mongols and is proclaimed the Great Khan -
Jun 16, 1209
Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan begins the Mongol Conquest -
May 2, 1215
King John approves
King John approves Magna Carta -
Jan 19, 1235
Mali Empire found!
Sundiata founds Mali Empire -
Sep 16, 1240
Mongols destroy
Mongols destroy Kiev. (Mongolian archer on horseback) -
Jun 18, 1279
Kublai Khan conquers China
Kublai Khan conquers China -
Dec 13, 1279
Kublai Khan conquers
Kublai Khan conquers China -
Mar 16, 1324
Mali King Mansa Musa
Mali king Mansa Musa goes on Hajj to Mecca. (mapmaker's depication of Mansa Musa) -
Aug 1, 1324
Mali king Mansa Musa
Mali king Mansa Musa makes hajj to Mecca -
Feb 20, 1325
The Aztec establishes
The Aztec establish Tenochtitlan -
Aug 23, 1347
Bubonic plague
Bubonic plague devastes Euope -
Aug 23, 1347
Bubonic plague strikes
Bubonic plague strikes Europe -
Sep 9, 1347
Bubonic plague strikes
Bubonic plague strikes Erope -
Nov 15, 1347
Buboni plaque devastes Europe
Bubonic plaque devastes Europe. (Illustration of Death strangling a victim of the plaque) -
Apr 1, 1429
Joan of Arc and the French's Victory
Joan of Arc leads the French to victory over the English at Orleans -
Apr 5, 1453
Constantinople falls
Constantinople falls to Ottoman Turks -
Aug 21, 1453
Hundred Year's War ends
Hundred Year's War ends with French Victory -
Aug 14, 1464
Sunni Ali begins Empire
Sunni Ali begins Songhai Empire -
Jan 26, 1502
Montezuma II
Montezuma II takes charges of the Aztec Empire in the MODERN-DAY Mexico -
Song Dynast begins
Song Dynasty begins in China (poem on silk) -
Pope Leo iii crowns Charlemagne
Pope Leo iii crowns the Frankish king Charlemagne emperor -
Al-khwarizimi
Al-Khwarizmi writes the first algebra textbook -
Pope crowns
Pope crowns Charlemagne emperor of the Romans -
Chinese invention
Chinese invent gunpowder -
Byzantine
Byzantine culture spreads to Russia -
Wu Zhao
Empress Wu Zhao assumes throne in China -
Tang Dynasty
Tang Dynasty begins 289-year rule in China (Tang Statuette) -
Heian Period begins
Heian period begins in Japan -
KORYU
Koryu Dynasty controls korea -
Charlemagne crowned
Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope -
Empire of Ghana
Empire of Ghana thrives in West Africa -
Division of Charlemagne's empire
Treaty of Verdun divides Charlemagne's empire -
Outside Invasions
Outside Invasions spur growth of feudalism -
Classic period of Mayan
Classic period of Mayan civilization in Central America ends -
Otto the Great
Otto the Great becomes emperor -
Toltec Empire
Toltec Empire at its peak. -
Empire of Ghana thrives
Empire of Ghana thrives on trade -
Byzantine culture spreads
Byzantine culture spreads to Russia
