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Period: 200 to 900
Maya Classic Period
Where- North and Central America
Fact- Followed a polytheistic religion; believed in over 160 gods. -
Period: 320 to 550
Gupta Empire
Where- Modern India
Fact- Practiced Hinduism, which would decide what one does for their entire life. -
Period: 330 to 1453
Byzantine Empire
Where- Eastern Europe
Fact- Followed Orthodox Christianity -
Period: 618 to
Imperial China
Where- East Asia
Fact- Followed and practiced Buddhism and Confucianism -
Period: 632 to 1258
Muslim Empire
Where- Arabia
Fact- Followed Islam, founded by Muhammad. -
Period: 794 to
Japan
Where- Eastern Asia
Fact- Samurai primarily followed Zen Buddhism. Meditation happened for hours a day. -
Period: 800 to
Holy Roman Empire
Where- Western Europe
Fact- Practiced Catholic Christianity -
Period: 830 to 1235
Ghana
Where- West Africa
Fact- Tolerated but didn't convert to Islam -
Period: 1230 to
Mali
Where- West Africa
Fact- Believed in Islam. The way they followed Islam was not strict -
Period: 1320 to 1521
Aztec
Where- Americas
Fact- Followed Quetzalcoatl, the serpent god -
Period: 1400 to 1532
Inca
Where- Americas
Fact- Followed Inti, the sun god. -
Period: 1463 to 1493
Songhai Empire
Where- West Africa
Fact- Believed in Islam. Weren't strict about practices until a rebellion