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300

Unit 3 - Camels were first brought to the Sahara
300

Unit 6 - Classic Mayan Civilization began
330

Unit 1 - Emperor Constantine moved the capital to Byzantium
395

Unit 1 - Christianity became the religion of the Roman Empire
476

Unit 1 - The Fall of Rome
500

Unit 1 - The Byzantine Empire began
500

Unit 3 - The Ghana empire began
527

Unit 1 - Justinian I’s reign began
552

Unit 5 - Buddhism was introduced to Japan
565

Unit 1 - Justinian I’s reign ended
570

Unit 2 - Muhammad was born
593

Unit 5 - Prince Shotoku came to power
Jun 1, 604

Unit 5 - The Seventeen Article Constitution began
Jun 1, 610

Unit 2 - Muhammad became a prophet of Islam
Jun 1, 618

Unit 4 - Buddhism religion expanded in the Tang Dynasty
Jun 1, 618

Unit 4 - The Tang Dynasty began
Jun 1, 632

Unit 2 - Muhammad died
Jun 1, 645

Unit 5 - The Taika Reforms were created
Jun 1, 651

Unit 2 - The first official edition of the Qur’an was written
Jun 1, 661

Unit 2 - The Umayyad Dynasty began
Jun 1, 700

Unit 3-Traders brought Islam to West Africa
Jun 1, 710

Unit 5 - Nara became the capital of Japan
Jun 1, 732

Unit 2 - Battle of Tours
Jun 1, 750

Unit 2 - Bookmakers began to spread the Qur’an
Jun 1, 768

Unit 1 - Charlemagne’s Christian Empire began
Jun 1, 794

Unit 5 - Heian-kyo became the capital of Japan
Jun 1, 794

Unit 5 - The Heian period began
Jun 1, 800

Unit 5 - Hiragana writing began to develop
Jun 1, 814

Unit 1 - Charlemagne’s Christian Empire ended
Jun 1, 850

Unit 3 - Ghana became a rich empire
Jun 1, 850

Unit 4 - The Tang Dynasty recorded a formula for gunpowder
Jan 1, 900

Unit 6 - Post-Classic Mayan Civilization began
Jun 1, 900

Unit 4 - The Chinese discovered how to inoculate people against diseases
Jun 1, 900

Unit 5 - The Japanese invented kana
Jun 1, 900

Unit 6 - Classic Mayan Civilization ended
Jun 1, 907

Unit 4 - The Tang Dynasty ended
Jun 1, 920

Unit 4 - The first written record of foot binding, which reduced the status of women
Jun 1, 960

Unit 4 - The Song Dynasty began
Jun 1, 995

Unit 5 - Fujiwara Michinaga led Japan
Jun 1, 1000

Unit 1 - Feudalism began
Jun 1, 1000

Unit 3 - Ghana dominated the trade routes between North and West Africa
Jun 1, 1028

Unit 5 - Fujiwara Michinaga’s leadership ended
Jun 1, 1050

Unit 4 - A new kind of drought-resistant rice was brought to China
Jun 1, 1050

Unit 4 - Moveable type was invented in China
Jun 1, 1054

Unit 1 - Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches split
Jun 1, 1065

Unit 4 - The Song Dynasty began civil service exams
Jun 1, 1076

Unit 3 - Almoravids captured the capital city of Kumbi
Jun 1, 1085

Unit 2 - The Reconquista began in Toledo
Jun 1, 1096

Unit 2 - The First Crusade began
Jun 1, 1099

Unit 2 - The First Crusade ended
Jun 1, 1100

Unit 5 - Samurai women enjoyed considerable status
Jun 1, 1107

Unit 4 - Song Dynasty printers used multiple wood blocks to print paper money
Jun 1, 1146

Unit 2 - The Second Crusade began
Jun 1, 1148

Unit 2 - The Second Crusade ended
Jun 1, 1185

Unit 5 - Minamoto Yoritomo took control of Japan
Jun 1, 1185

Unit 5 - The Heian period ended
Jun 1, 1189

Unit 2: The Third Crusade began
Jun 1, 1190

Unit 4 - Zhu Xi published the Four Books about Confucianism
Jun 1, 1192

Unit 2 - The Third Crusade ended
Jun 1, 1192

Unit 5 - The era of the samurai began
Jun 1, 1192

Unit 5 - The first shogun came to power
Jun 1, 1200

Unit 1 - Cathedral schools became universities
Jun 1, 1200

Unit 6 - The Incas first settled in Cuzco
Jun 1, 1203

Unit 3 - The Ghana empire ended
Jun 2, 1215

Unit 1 - The Magna Carta was signed by King John
Jun 1, 1240

Unit 3 - The Mali empire began
Jun 1, 1250

Unit 6 - Aztecs arrived in the Valley of Mexico
Jun 1, 1258

Unit 2 - The Mongols destroyed Baghdad
Jun 1, 1279

Unit 4 - The Yuan Dynasty began
Jun 1, 1279

Unit 4 - The Song Dynasty ended
Jun 1, 1295

Unit 1 - Edward I created the Model Parliament
Jun 1, 1300

Unit 7 - The Renaissance began in Italy
Jun 1, 1312

Unit 3 - Mansa Musa was the first Islamic leader
Jun 1, 1319

Unit 6 - Aztecs moved from Chapultepec
Jun 1, 1324

Unit 3 - Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage arrived in Cairo, Egypt
Jan 1, 1325

Unit 6 - Aztecs began practicing human sacrifices in religious rituals
Jun 1, 1325

Unit 3-Al-Saheli builds a new mosque at Timbuktu
Jun 1, 1325

Unit 6 - Aztecs started building Tenochtitlan
Jun 1, 1337

Unit 1 - The Hundred Years’ War began
Jun 1, 1347

Unit 1 - The Bubonic Plague began in Europe
Jun 1, 1350

Unit 2 - The Mongol empire was weakened
Jun 1, 1350

Unit 3 - Timbuktu became a center of Arabic learning
Jun 1, 1352

Unit 3 - Ibn Battuta crossed the Sahara with a trade caravan
Jun 1, 1368

Unit 4 - The Yuan Dynasty ended
Jun 1, 1368

Unit 4 - The Ming Dynasty began
Jun 1, 1375

Unit 3 - Mali appeared on a European map
Jun 1, 1400

Unit 6 - The Inca Empire began
Jun 1, 1405

Unit 4 - Zheng He made his first voyage
Jun 1, 1415

Unit 7 - Jan Hus was burned at the stake for heresy
Jun 1, 1428

Unit 6 - Aztec Empire began
Jun 1, 1438

Unit 6 - The Incas began to create roads
Jun 1, 1450

Unit 7 - Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press
Jun 1, 1453

Unit 1 - The Hundred Years’ War ended
Jun 1, 1453

Unit 1 - The Byzantine Empire ended
Jun 1, 1460

Unit 3 - Sunni Ali became the ruler of Songhai
Jun 1, 1460

Unit 3 - The Songhai empire began
Jun 1, 1469

Unit 7 - The Medici family began to rule Florence
Jun 1, 1470

Unit 6 - The Incas conquered the Chimu
Jun 1, 1480

Unit 2 - The Inquisition took place
Jun 1, 1492

Unit 2 - The Spanish conquered Granada
Jun 1, 1492

Unit 7 - Isabella sent Christopher Columbus to find a sea route to Asia
Jun 1, 1500

Unit 3: Folktales were brought to the Americas by West African slaves
Jun 1, 1500

Unit 6 - The Inca Empire at its height
Jun 1, 1500

Unit 6 - Post-Classic Mayan Civilization ended
Jun 1, 1500

Unit 7 - The Reformation began
Jun 1, 1504

Unit 7 - Michelangelo completed his statue of David
Jun 1, 1514

Unit 7-Copernicus stated that the earth revolves around the sun
Jun 1, 1517

Unit 7 - Martin Luther posted his Ninety-Five Theses
Jun 1, 1519

Unit 6 - Aztecs stopped practicing human sacrifices in religious rituals
Jun 1, 1519

Unit 6 - The Aztec Empire ended
Jun 1, 1525

Unit 7 - William Tyndale translated the Bible into English
Jun 1, 1532

Unit 6 - The Incas stopped creating roads
Jun 1, 1532

Unit 6 - The Inca Empire ended
Jun 1, 1534

Unit 7 - King Henry VIII created Anglicanism
Jun 1, 1541

Unit 7 - John Calvin created Calvinism
Jun 1, 1545

Unit 7 - The Council of Trent was formed
Jun 1, 1590

Unit 3 - The Songhai empire ended
Jun 1, 1600

Unit 7 - The Renaissance ended in Italy
Jun 1, 1603

Unit 5 - Edo (Tokyo) became the new capital
Jun 1, 1618

Unit 7-The Thirty Years' War began
Jun 1, 1644

Unit 4 - The Ming Dynasty ended
Jun 1, 1648

Unit 7 - The Thirty Years’ War ended
Jun 1, 1648

Unit 7 - Peace of Westphalia was signed
Jun 1, 1690

Unit 7 - The Reformation ended
Jun 1, 1868

Unit 5 - The era of the samurai ended
Jun 1, 1964

Unit 1 - The religious schism ended

Unit 3 - Camels were first brought to the Sahara

Unit 6 - Classic Mayan Civilization began

Unit 1 - Emperor Constantine moved the capital to Byzantium

Unit 1 - Christianity became the religion of the Roman Empire

Unit 1 - The Fall of Rome

Unit 1 - The Byzantine Empire began

Unit 3 - The Ghana empire began

Unit 1 - Justinian I’s reign began

Unit 5 - Buddhism was introduced to Japan

Unit 1 - Justinian I’s reign ended

Unit 2 - Muhammad was born

Unit 5 - Prince Shotoku came to power

Unit 5 - The Seventeen Article Constitution began

Unit 2 - Muhammad became a prophet of Islam

Unit 4 - Buddhism religion expanded in the Tang Dynasty

Unit 4 - The Tang Dynasty began

Unit 2 - Muhammad died

Unit 5 - The Taika Reforms were created

Unit 2 - The first official edition of the Qur’an was written

Unit 2 - The Umayyad Dynasty began

Unit 3-Traders brought Islam to West Africa

Unit 5 - Nara became the capital of Japan

Unit 2 - Battle of Tours

Unit 2 - Bookmakers began to spread the Qur’an

Unit 1 - Charlemagne’s Christian Empire began

Unit 5 - Heian-kyo became the capital of Japan

Unit 5 - The Heian period began

Unit 5 - Hiragana writing began to develop

Unit 1 - Charlemagne’s Christian Empire ended

Unit 3 - Ghana became a rich empire

Unit 4 - The Tang Dynasty recorded a formula for gunpowder

Unit 6 - Post-Classic Mayan Civilization began

Unit 4 - The Chinese discovered how to inoculate people against diseases

Unit 5 - The Japanese invented kana

Unit 6 - Classic Mayan Civilization ended

Unit 4 - The Tang Dynasty ended

Unit 4 - The first written record of foot binding, which reduced the status of women

Unit 4 - The Song Dynasty began

Unit 5 - Fujiwara Michinaga led Japan

Unit 1 - Feudalism began

Unit 3 - Ghana dominated the trade routes between North and West Africa

Unit 5 - Fujiwara Michinaga’s leadership ended

Unit 4 - A new kind of drought-resistant rice was brought to China

Unit 4 - Moveable type was invented in China

Unit 1 - Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches split

Unit 4 - The Song Dynasty began civil service exams

Unit 3 - Almoravids captured the capital city of Kumbi

Unit 2 - The Reconquista began in Toledo

Unit 2 - The First Crusade began

Unit 2 - The First Crusade ended

Unit 5 - Samurai women enjoyed considerable status

Unit 4 - Song Dynasty printers used multiple wood blocks to print paper money

Unit 2 - The Second Crusade began

Unit 2 - The Second Crusade ended

Unit 5 - Minamoto Yoritomo took control of Japan

Unit 5 - The Heian period ended

Unit 2: The Third Crusade began

Unit 4 - Zhu Xi published the Four Books about Confucianism

Unit 2 - The Third Crusade ended

Unit 5 - The era of the samurai began

Unit 5 - The first shogun came to power

Unit 1 - Cathedral schools became universities

Unit 6 - The Incas first settled in Cuzco

Unit 3 - The Ghana empire ended

Unit 1 - The Magna Carta was signed by King John

Unit 3 - The Mali empire began

Unit 6 - Aztecs arrived in the Valley of Mexico

Unit 2 - The Mongols destroyed Baghdad

Unit 4 - The Yuan Dynasty began

Unit 4 - The Song Dynasty ended

Unit 1 - Edward I created the Model Parliament

Unit 7 - The Renaissance began in Italy

Unit 3 - Mansa Musa was the first Islamic leader

Unit 6 - Aztecs moved from Chapultepec

Unit 3 - Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage arrived in Cairo, Egypt

Unit 6 - Aztecs began practicing human sacrifices in religious rituals

Unit 3-Al-Saheli builds a new mosque at Timbuktu

Unit 6 - Aztecs started building Tenochtitlan

Unit 1 - The Hundred Years’ War began

Unit 1 - The Bubonic Plague began in Europe