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300
Classic Mayan Civilization began
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300
Camels were first brought to the Sahara
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476
The Fall of Rome
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500
The Byzantine Empire Begins
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Period: 500 to Jan 1, 1203
Ghana Empire
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552
Buddhism comes to Japan
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Jan 1, 604
The Seventeen Article Constitution Began
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Jan 1, 610
Muhammad becomes the prophet of Islam
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Jan 1, 651
The first official version of the Qur'an is written
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Jan 1, 700
Traders Brought Islam to West Africa
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Jan 1, 710
Nara became the capital of Japan
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Jan 1, 750
Bookmaking began to spread the Qur'an
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Jan 1, 1000
Start of Feudalism in Europe
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Jan 1, 1000
The Tale of Genji was written
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Jan 1, 1050
Movable Type was Invented
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Jan 1, 1054
The Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church seperate
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Jan 1, 1065
Song Dynasty began Civil Service Exams
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Jan 1, 1085
The Reconquista begins with Toledo
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Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1099
First Crusades
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Period: Jan 1, 1146 to Jan 1, 1148
Second Crusade
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Period: Jan 1, 1189 to Jan 1, 1192
Third Crusades
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Jan 1, 1192
The first Shogun came to power
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Period: Jan 1, 1192 to
The Era of the Samurai
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Period: Jan 1, 1200 to Jan 1, 1532
The Inca Empire
Starting from when the Incas settled in Cuzco -
Jun 1, 1215
The signing of the Magna Carta
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Period: Jan 1, 1240 to
Mali Empire
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Period: Jan 1, 1250 to Jan 1, 1519
The Aztec Empire
Starting from the arrival of the Aztecs in the valley of Mexico -
Jan 1, 1258
The Mongols destroy Baghdad
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Period: Jan 1, 1279 to Jan 1, 1368
The Mongols Dynasty
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Jan 1, 1300
Mongol Empire is weakened
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Jan 1, 1300
The Renaissance began in Italy
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Jan 1, 1300
Humanism began in Italy
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Jan 1, 1312
Mansa Musa becomes the first Islamic Leader
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Jan 1, 1325
Aztecs started building Tenochtitlan
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Jan 1, 1337
Start of the Hundred Years of War
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Jan 1, 1347
The Bubonic Plague Begins in Europe
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Jan 1, 1350
Timbuku Became a Center of Arabic Learning
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Period: Jan 1, 1368 to
The Ming Dynasty
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Jan 1, 1400
The Inquisition takes place
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Jan 1, 1405
Zheng He makes his first voyage
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Jan 1, 1438
The Incas began creating roads
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Jan 1, 1450
Johannes Gutenberg begins the printing press
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Jan 1, 1453
The Byzantine Empire Ends
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Jan 1, 1453
End of the Hundred Years of War
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Period: Jan 1, 1460 to
Songhai Empire
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Jan 1, 1469
The Medici family begins to rule Florence
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Jan 1, 1488
Bartolomeu Dias began to sail around the tip of Africa
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Jan 1, 1492
Granada falls to Spain
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Jan 1, 1492
Isabella sent Christopher Columbus to find a sea route to Asia
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Jan 1, 1497
Vasco da Gama began to sail to India
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Jan 1, 1497
John Cabot landed in Canada
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Jan 1, 1500
Copernicus stated his theory of the heliocentric universe
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Jan 1, 1500
Post-Classic Mayan Civilization ended
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Jan 1, 1500
Pedro Cabral began to sail to Brazil
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Jan 1, 1504
Michelangelo completes his sculpture David
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Jan 1, 1514
Copernicus states that the Earth rotates around the Sun
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Jan 1, 1517
Martin Luther posts his Ninety-Five Theses
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Jan 1, 1519
Ferdinand Magellan began to sail around the world
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Jan 1, 1521
Hernan Cortes destroyed the Aztecs
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Jan 1, 1524
Giovanni da Verrazano landed in North America
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Jan 1, 1525
William Tyndale translates the Bible into English
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Jan 1, 1533
Francisco Pizarro destroyed the Incas
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Jan 1, 1534
King Henry III created Anglicanism
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Jan 1, 1541
John Calvin starts Calvinism
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Jan 1, 1545
The Council of Trent was formed
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The microscope was invented
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Henry Hudson began to try to find the Northwest Passage
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Galileo decided to build a telescope
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Period: to
Thirty Years of War
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The peace of Westphalia was signed
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Newton published a book about gravity
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Charlemagnes' Christian Empire begins
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Japanese invented Kana
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Prince Shotoku came to power
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Tang Dynasty Recorded a Formula for Gunpowder
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Buddhism Expanded in the Tang Dynasty
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Heian-Kyo becomes the new capital of Japan
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Period: to Jan 1, 1185
The Heian Period
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Period: to
The Tang Dynasty