500AD-1900AD By jakecane99 Period: 590 to 1500 Medieval Europe Period: 700 to 1756 The Polynesian expansion across the pacific Period: 790 to 1066 Vikings Period: 794 to 1867 Japan under the shoguns Period: 802 to 1431 Angkor/Khmer Empire Period: 1206 to 1368 Mongol expansion Period: 1299 to 1683 The Ottoman Empire Period: 1346 to 1400 The black death in Asia, Europe and Africa Period: 1400 to 1600 Renaissance Italy Period: 1492 to 1572 The Spanish conquest of the Americans Period: 1607 to 1890 Colonisation and contact: North America Period: 1770 to 1920 Colonisation and contact: Australia