AP World History Timeline(Part 1)

Beginnings of agriculture

8000 BCE

This is when farming began. This relates to SPICE because it is social as people trade and interact with each other. Google Search. Google, n.d. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Beginnings or Bronze Age

3000 BCE

This is the beginning of the popularity of bronze in the world. This relates to spice because it is economic as people trade bronze with each other and make money. Google Search. Google, n.d. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Iron Age

1300 BCE

The iron age is the age that iron became popular in. (ie swords) This relates to SPICE because it was an economical boom of the iron industry. Darling, David. "David." The Worlds of David Darling. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Beginnings of Confucianism, Buddhism, Daosim

600 BCE

This marks the beginning of all three religions. This relates to spice because it is part of culture and also interactions as it marks the start of three major religion in some areas. "Ecumenical Buddhism, Daoism, & Confucianism." The Wise Men: Magi Kings of the East. N.p., 01 Jan. 1970. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Greek Golden Age

500 BCE

This is the area of the Greeks and all their innovations. This relates to SPICE because it is culture since the Greeks created math, Latin, their gods and etc. (That would affect the Romans.) "Ancient Greek Democracy: As Similar to Ours as We Think?" History Extra. N.p., 18 Jan. 2018. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

China's warring era

403 BCE

This is the period when may of the Chinese states went to war trying to conquer each other. This relates to SPICE because is political since all these states want more power. Cartwright, Mark. "Warring States Period." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 31 Dec. 2018. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Alexander the Great Dies

323 BCE

An king of Macedonia dies. This is related to SPICE because it is political since he was the king and he had most of the power. (Succession) Aprilholloway. "The Cold Case of Alexander the Great: Have Toxicologists Finally Explained His Untimely Death?" Ancient Origins. Ancient Origins, 21 July 2017. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Qin Dynasty unifies China

221 BCE

This is when China's warring period ends and one dynasty takes over the entirety of China. This relates to SPICE because it is political since one dynasty controls and has power over all others united together. "Qin Dynasty." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 21 Dec. 2018. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Fall of Mauryan Dynasty

184 BCE

This is the end of the Mauryan Dynasty as it splits into pieces and falls due to weak leadership afterwards. This relates to SPICE because it is political since the whole state is no longer united and one person does not controls mostly everything anymore. "5 Major Causes of the Downfall of the Maurya Empire – Explained!" History Discussion - Discuss Anything About History. N.p., 08 Aug. 2015. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Beginning of Christianity

32 BCE

This is the start of a major religion. This relates to SPICE because it belongs to culture since it is such a big aspect of people's lives even today's world. ThingLink. "The Beginning :Christianity Emerged in the Levant in the ... by Makiyah." ThingLink. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

End of Pax Romana

180

This is the end of Roman peace time. This relates to SPICE because it is about the political status of the empire since it went from peace to war. "Ancient Rome Republic to Empire Timeline." Timetoast. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

End of Han Dynasty

220

This is the end of the Golden Age. This relates to SPICE because it is economical and talks about china was at its "peak". "History of Han Dynasty 206 BC–220 AD." History of Zhou Dynasty - China Education Center. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity

312

This is when an emperor converts religion and has a lasting effect on the empire. This shows SPICE because it involves social since this conversion will affect the society of the common folk. Wells, H.G. "Roman Emperor Constantine's Conversion to Christianity." Classic History. N.p., 06 Feb. 2018. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Roman capital moved to Constantinople

333

This is when the capital of Rome gets moved to Constantinople. This relates to SPICE due to politics since it was a decision based on where the head of government should be. Salvius, Lucilla. "Emperor Constantine Moves the Empire's Capital." News-and-current-a-1. News-and-current-a-1, 29 Nov. 2015. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Beginning of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes

400

This shows the start of people using the Trans-Saharan Trade Routes. This shows SPICE because it belongs with interactions since it is two different groups of people trading with each other."Trans-Saharan Trade." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 09 Dec. 2018. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Fall of Rome

476

This shows one of the biggest empires in the world falling into smaller regional countries. This shows political in SPICE because there is internal conflicts happening and other enemies were attacking. Harper, Kyle. "6 Ways Climate Change and Disease Helped Topple the Roman Empire." Vox.com. Vox Media, 04 Nov. 2017. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire

527

This is the beginning of the rule of Justinian. This relates to SPICE because it talks about political leadership since that is the year Justinian becomes king. "Corpus Juris Civilis." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 25 Oct. 2018. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Fall of Gupta Dynasty/Empire

550

This states the fall of Gupta Dynasty. This is related to the political part SPICE because it involves the change of leadership as one dynasty fall and is replaced with something else. "Talk:Gupta Empire." Wikiwand. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Founding of Islam

622

This is the beginning of a popular religion. This shows culture for SPICE because it is the start of a new ideology. H., Sterling. "HCCHS Student News." HCCHS Student News - Social Classes in Victorian England - Part 1. N.p., 01 Nov. 2008. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Printing in China

730

This shows the creation of woodblock printing. It relates to SPICE because of Culture since it is new technology being invented. "China in 1000 CE." Literature of the Heian Period: 794-1185 | Asia for Educators | Columbia University. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Jan. 2019.

Battle of Tours

732

This battle ended the Muslim move into Western Europe. This relates to SPICE because of political since it ends a conflict. Bulfinch, Thomas, and H.G. Wells. "The Battle of Tours - 732 AD." Classic History. N.p., 07 Aug. 2015. Web. 07 Jan. 2019.

Decline of classical Maya

900

This is the decline of a civilization which eventually leads to its collapse. This relates to SPICE because of political since it is the end of a empire(and government). "ANTHROJOURNAL." ANTHROJOURNAL RSS 20. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Jan. 2019.

Great Schism in Christian Church

1054

This marks the official separation of two very powerful churches. This relates to SPICE because it talks about religion(Culture). Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Schism of 1054." Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 22 Aug. 2017. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Norman conquest of England

1066

This is when William The Conqueror invaded England. This relates to SPICE because of political since it talks about a invasion. Sayl. "The Norman Conquest of England." YouTube. YouTube, 01 June 2016. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Battle of Manzikert

1071

This battle was fought between the Byzantines(who lost) and the Seljuk Empire. This relates to SPICE because it relates to political since it is a war and the empire lost its head of government(the Byzantine emperor was captured). "Battle Of Manzikert - Seljuk Turks vs Byzantine Empire." Istanbul Clues. N.p., 23 Dec. 2018. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

1 Crusade

1095

This is the first war that started many more when the Pope wanted to take back the "Holy Land" from the Turks. This relates to SPICe because of culture and political since it is a war about who gets control of a very religious area. "The Crusades. - Ppt Download." SlidePlayer. SlidePlayer, n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Chinggis Khan begins Mongol Conquest

1206

This is the start of the largest land empire in history. This relates to SPICE because of political since it talks about a huge portion of land under one "government". "Mongol Conquest of China." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 18 Dec. 2018. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Mongols sack Baghdad, end of Abbasid caliphate

1258

This talks about the end of a empire(Caliphates). This relates to SPICE because of political since it is the end of a leadership. "The Mongol Sack of Baghdad in 1258 | The End of the Islamic Golden Age." The Great Courses Daily. N.p., 25 July 2018. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Marco Polo’s travels

1271

This is when Marco Polo travels to Asia and starts huge trade deals between Asia and Western European countries. This relates to SPICE because of economic since this started many trade deals and made some Europeans obsessed with Asian goods. "The Travels of Marco Polo." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 29 Dec. 2018. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty in China

1279

This is when the Mongols defeated the Song dynasty to take over and start the Yuan. This relates to SPICE because of social since it gave women more rights. Guide to Buddhist Sects - The Art of Asia - Buddhism. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage/hajj

1324

This is Mansa Musa's journey to Mecca. This relates to SPICE because of culture since this is a pilgrimage to a holy city and to worship a god. "Mansa Musa's Golden Hajj - Mansa Musa." Google Sites. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Travels of Ibn Battuta

1325

This is Ibn Battuta traveling to Mecca. This relates to SPICE because of culture since this is a religious pilgrimage. "R/arabs - The Travels of Ibn Battuta (1325-53 AD). Starts from Tangier." Reddit. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Bubonic plague in Europe

1347

This is about the start of a widespread disease that kills millions. This relates to SPICE because of interactions since it talks about a plague affecting millions. "Bubonic Plague." Republican Party - Conservapedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Ming Dynasty

1368

This talks about the beginning of a Chinese dynasty after the fall of the Mongols. This relates to SPICE because of political since it talks about the change of leadership in a country. "Ming Dynasty 明朝 1368 - 1644." History of Relations between China and Japan. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Zheng He’s voyages

1405

This is about a Chinese guy who sails on the behalf of the emperor. This relates to SPICE since it talks about political because its purpose was to promote the Ming's "greatness" and trade. "The Voyages of Zheng He - Ming Dynasty JSLP." Google Sites. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Rise of Inca Empire

1438

This is the beginning of a important empire. This relates to SPICE because of political since it is the start of a South American empire. "The Inca Empire – The Rise and Fall." The Only Peru Guide. N.p., 24 July 2018. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Printing Press in Europe

1450

This talks about a technology advancement in Europe(Printing). This relates to SPICE because of cultural since it talks about new technology. Ro, Sam. "REPORT: At Least One European Central Bank Is Dusting Off Its Old Printing Press." Business Insider. Business Insider, 08 Dec. 2011. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Ottomans capture Constantinople

1453

This is the capital of the Western Roman empire being captured. This relates to SPICE because of political since it talks about one empire taking power away from another. "Constantinople, an Empty Symbol." Hürriyet Daily News. Hurriyetdailynews.com, n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Height of Aztec Empire

1480

This talks about the time when the Aztec was at it greatest or "peak." This relates with SPICE because of political since it had most power during that time in the Mesoamerican region. Sutori. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Dias rounds Cape of Good Hope

1488

This is about Dias who sailed to the tip of Africa. This relates to SPICE because of economic since it is one of the first explorations that eventually lead to a way to Asia. "Bartolomeu Dias Rounds the Cape of Good Hope." Crossing the Ocean Sea - Pedro Álvares Cabral Reaches Brazil. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Columbus/Reconquista of Spain

1492

This is about Columbus sailing to the "Americas". This relates to SPICE because it is economic since it relates to exploration and new search for profit. Weapons in the War of 1812 | NCpedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

1 African Slaves to Americas

1502

This talks about the first slaves coming to the Americas. This relates to SPICE because of social since it puts them at the bottom of the social class. Southeastern Virginia Historical Markers. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Martin Luther/Prot Reformation

1517

This is a guy responsible for writings that started the protestant reformation. This relates to SPICE because it is a change in religious thinking(culture). "Reformation." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 07 Jan. 2019. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Cortez conquered the Aztecs

1521

This is went Cortez sparked the downfall of the Aztecs. This relates to SPICE because it belongs to political since it ends the rule of a people and replaces it with another. Minster, Christopher, and VIVA Travel Guides. "Major Milestones of Cortes' Defeat of the Aztec Empire." Thoughtco. Dotdash, n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

1 unsuccessful Ottoman siege of st Vienna

1529

This is when the Ottomans tried to take over Vienna(But failed). This relates to SPICE because it is political and how one country tried to take over another. "How the Siege of Vienna Changed the Course of History." Herodotus: Book Seven. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Pizarro toppled the Inca

1533

This is when Pizarro conquered a native "tribe." This relates to SPICE because of political since it destroyed a peoples and gave power to the Spanish. Lover, Ancient History. "Francisco Pizarro and Spanish Conquest of Inca Empire." YouTube. YouTube, 16 July 2018. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Discovery of silver at Potosí

1545

This is when a native discovered silver. This relates to SPICE because of economic since the silver could be traded and profited off of. Gaughran, David. "Potosí: The Lost City of Silver." South Americana. N.p., 11 Mar. 2012. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Battle of Lepanto

1571

This is when the Holy League defeated the Ottomans in the Gulf of Patras. This relates to SPICE because of political since it is a war against two very different peoples. "Battle of Lepanto." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 05 Jan. 2019. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

1 Manila Galleon

1571

This is about Spanish linking the Philippines to mexico. This relates to SPICE because of economic since it is talking about trade(profit too). "Champorado and the Manila Galleon Trade." Ariana Bautista. N.p., 15 Mar. 2018. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Spanish Armada

1588

This about a huge Spanish fleet of ship that invaded England. This relates to SPICE because of political since it is one country trying to seize another. "Spanish Armada." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 19 Dec. 2018. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Battle of Sekigahara

1600

This is about a a battle to bring power to Tokugawa shogunate. This relates to SPICE because of political since it is about one person taking more power. "Battle of Sekigahara." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 05 Jan. 2019. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Foundation of Jamestown

1607

This is Americas first permanent English Colony. This relates to SPICE because of political since it is about which European country can grasp more power in the New World. "History of Jamestown." History Is Fun. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

30 Years War

1618

This is about a war fought between Europeans. This relates to SPICE because of political since it was about who wanted more power. Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Thirty Years' War." Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 20 Sept. 2018. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

End of Ming/beg of Qing Dynasty

1644

This is about when one dynasty ends, another takes over. This relates to SPICE because it is about a change in who has power(political). "Transition from Ming to Qing." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 06 Jan. 2019. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Cape Town colony founded

1653

This is about a city being founded or started. This relates to SPICE because of social since it talks about urbanization and the start of a city. "Dutch Cape Colony." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 06 Jan. 2019. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

2 unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna

1683

This is about the second time the Ottomans tried to capture Vienna but failed again. This relates to SPICE because of political since this is the another invasion to conquer and gain power. Marine Corps Colonel Involved in Haditha Trials Murdered. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.

Glorious Revolution

1689

This is about when William of Orange took James II’s throne. This relate to SPICE because it isn’t talking about one person taking power from another’s for himself or change in head of government. “In Our Time, The Glorious Revolution." BBC. BBC, 19 Apr. 2001. Web. 08 Jan. 2019.