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Period: 650 to
Muslim Slave Trade
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Period: 1096 to 1270
Crusades
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1275
Marco Polo reaches Kublai Khan China
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Period: 1368 to
Ming Dynasty
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Period: 1405 to 1433
7 Voyages of Zheng He
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1420
Finished construction of the Forbidden City
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1433
China goes into self isolation
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Period: 1467 to 1568
Sengoku
Japanese "Warring States" Period -
1492
Christopher Columbus convinces Spain to finance trip to India, "Discovers" America
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1494
Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas
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1498
Vasco de Gama reaches southwest India
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1500
Pedro Alvares Cabral claims Brazil for Portugal
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1519
Hernando Cortes lands at Mexico
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1521
Magellan arrives in Philipines
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1522
Magellan's original crew returns to Spain
Without Magellan -
1533
Francisco Pizarro conquers the Incan Empire
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1543
Portuguese Ship washes up on Japanese Shores
Japanese start trading -
Jamestown founded
New England created -
Quebec founded
New France created -
Japan shuts borders
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Period: to
Qing Dynasty
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Period: to
English Slave Trade
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Period: to
French and the Indian War