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Period: 206 to 220
Han Dynasty
The Han Government was with a emperor who was a supreme ruler. -
Period: 220 to
Six Dynasties
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300
Kingdom of Ghana formed
founded by the Soninke people -
303
Persecution of Christians
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324
Constantine I defeated Licinius and took over sole rule of Empire
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324
Byzantium and Western Roman Empire
Roman Emperor of East defeated by Roman Emperor of the West, Constantine (first Christian emperor); Byzantium renamed Constantinople & built up by Constantine. -
330
Capitol moved from Rome to Constantineople
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452
Attila the Hun invaded Italy- stayed out of Rome as request as request of Popeleo 1
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455
Rome sacked by Vandals
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476
Fall of the Western Roman Empire by Invasion of Goths
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476
Byzantine Empire
Constantinople considered capital of Byzantine Empire after Rome falls -
Period: 476 to
Byzantine Empire
476: Constantinople considered capital of Byzantine Empire after Rome falls 527+: Constantinople further built up by Emperor Justinian I (e.g., Hagia Sophia, major Christian church; codification of Roman laws) -
527
Justinian I was an Byzantine emperor
527-565 A.D. -
527
Byzantine Empire
Constantinople further built up by Emperor Justinian I (e.g., Hagia Sophia, major Christian church; codification of Roman laws) -
554
Eastern Empire survivied ad the Byszantire Empire
554-1453 A.D -
Period: 565 to
city increasingly Greek in nature
many Arab (Muslim) sieges of city; Byzantine Empire shrunken -
570
Muhammad
lays the foundation for the establishment and spread of Islam -
Oct 7, 750
Qur'an goes into print
Muslim bookmakers begin printing the Qur'an and volumes of poetry and prose. Islam and the Arabic language spread dramatically -
Oct 7, 750
Muslim use of water power and paper
Muslims begin using water power for making paper, and constructing canals for transportation and irrigation. -
Oct 7, 750
Islamic Golden Age
Islamic culture flourishes as the Golden Age of cooperation between Jews and Muslims in medieval Spain promotes creativity in art, literature, and science. -
Nov 1, 1044
Tang dynasty records a formula for the gunpowder
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Oct 28, 1050
Movable Type invented in China
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Dec 6, 1050
War in Africa Muslim vs Non-Muslim
African Muslims, called Almoravids battled with non-Muslims. -
Nov 18, 1054
Post Byzantine Empire
The Great Schism- break between Rome (papacy) and Constantinople (Greek Orthodox) -
Nov 18, 1054
Post Byzantine Empire
The Great Schism- break between Rome (papacy) and Constantinople (Greek Orthodox) -
Nov 1, 1065
Song Dynasty begins civil exams
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Oct 7, 1096
A Series of Crusades
Muslims begin using water power for making paper, and constructing canals for transportation and irrigation. -
Dec 6, 1203
Sumanguru takes Ghana
.....took over old Ghana empire. -
Nov 18, 1204
city taken by Crusaders
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Dec 6, 1235
Kingdom of Mali established
One of 3 grades African trading engines. -
Dec 6, 1235
Sundiata defeats Sumanguru
Sundiata's army defeats Sumanguru's.
New empire of MALI is created. -
Period: Nov 4, 1279 to Nov 4, 1368
Yuan Dynasty
They let the people pay taxes. -
Dec 6, 1324
Mansa Musa's Hajj
Leader of Mali
60,000 people traveling across Sahara.
30,000 pounds of gold on camels
traded and lost all the gold -
Period: Nov 4, 1368 to
Ming Dynasty
I don't think so because I think the Native American found China. -
Nov 1, 1405
China's voyages gain new tributary states for China.
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Sep 28, 1453
Hagia Sophia is the greatest build ever built, but became a mosque and got renamed
Renamed : Aya Sofya Camii -
Nov 18, 1453
Post Byzantine Empire
city of Constantinople taken by Ottoman Turks (Mehmet, or Muhammad, II); renamed Istanbul, made capital of Ottoman Empire, and revived as center of learning and religious tolerance. -
Oct 7, 1492
The Reconquista
The Spanish conquer Granada, the last Muslim-held city in Spain, after a centuries-long effort to reassert Christian control there. -
Period: Nov 18, 1520 to Nov 18, 1566
Post Byzantine Empire
under Sultan Suleiman I, city at its height -
Hadrian's Wall was built in Britain
121-126 A.D. -
Diocletian split empire into four sections ruled by two co-emperors
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Empire divided into East and West
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Empire reached greatest extent under Emperors Trajan (96-177) and Hadrian (177-138)
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5 Dynasties in the north 10 kingdoms in the south
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Byzantium and Western Roman Empire
Byzantium named by Roman Emperor Diocletian as a new center of Roman
Empire with power split between Rome (West) and Byzantium (East) -
The first written record of foot binding reduces women's status
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Period: to
Tang Dynasty
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Period: to
Siu Dynasty
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Period: to Nov 4, 1279
Song Dynasty
Guo Zixing build a empire. So that is why Song Dynasty was made. -
Period: to
Post Byzantine Empire
glory of city regained under Emperor Basil I; revival of learning (art and literature: older Greek models); major invasion by Turks Byzantine land in Asia taken by Ottoman Turks city and empire hurt by Crusades -
Period: to
Post Byzantine Empire
glory of city regained under Emperor Basil I; revival of learning (art and literature: older Greek models); major invasion by Turks -
Hadrian ordered building of Pantheon in Rome
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Period: to 475
Byzantium and Western Roman Empire