Classical Period-Indian Ocean - Doreen

  • 1000 BCE

    Indian Ocean trade

    Indian Ocean trade
    Classical Period trade regions
  • 980 BCE

    Cholea Empire Southern India

    trading with other empires created great luxury and wealth
  • 960 BCE

    China and Song Dynasties

    these two dynasties created powerful imperial navy to control priacy
  • 800 BCE

    Trade flourished

    Rise of Nubian Kingdom
  • 800 BCE

    Nomadic Warrior

    Spreading of diseases by Mongol calvary the bacterium known as Black Death from central Asia to China
  • 700 BCE

    Iron metallurgy is known in China

    Western Asia and South Eastern Europe
  • 500 BCE

    Religions

    Buddhism, Mahavira, Confucius
  • 480 BCE

    Nomadic Warriors

    Spread of new technologies and modes of warfare across the great Eurasian land mass
  • 370 BCE

    Nomads

    Nomads
    Chinese rulers and Roman emperors at the end of trade routes had to send armies to battle with hostile nomads attempting to stop trade
  • 618

    Tang Dynasty

    culture flourished
  • 800

    Language

    Language
    Intermingling of language occurred through trading by nomadic people from one center or region to another, and through the different religions such as Islam
  • 1100

    Srivijaya Empire

    Srivijaya Empire
    created taxing of trading vessels that moved through Malacca Straits from the Indian Ocean