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Medieval World History Timeline

  • Period: 250 to

    Mayan Classic Period

  • 456

    The Roman Empire falls

    The Roman Empire falls
  • Period: 527 to 565

    Justinian's Reign

  • Period: 570 to Jan 1, 632

    The life of Muhammad

  • Jan 1, 661

    Islam splits in two

    Islam splits in two
  • Period: Jan 1, 661 to Jan 1, 1258

    Islam's Golden Age

  • Jan 1, 1054

    The Great Schism

    The Great Schism
  • Jan 1, 1065

    The Song Dynasty starts the civil service exams

    The Song Dynasty starts the civil service exams
  • Jan 1, 1096

    The First Crusade

    The First Crusade
  • Jan 1, 1192

    The first shogun rules Japan

    The first shogun rules Japan
  • Jan 1, 1215

    The Magna Carta is signed

    The Magna Carta is signed
  • Jan 1, 1324

    Mansa Musa goes on the hajj

    Mansa Musa goes on the hajj
  • Jan 1, 1325

    Tenochtitlan is built

    Tenochtitlan is built
  • Jan 1, 1450

    Gutenburg invents the Printing Press

    Gutenburg invents the Printing Press
  • Jan 1, 1452

    da Vinci is born near Florence, Italy

    da Vinci is born near Florence, Italy
  • Jan 1, 1492

    Columbus sails towards the Americas

    Columbus sails towards the Americas
  • Jan 1, 1500

    Height of the Inca Empire

    Height of the Inca Empire
  • Jan 1, 1503

    Copernicous' heliocentric theory is published

    Copernicous' heliocentric theory is published
  • Jan 1, 1517

    Martin Luther posts his 95 Theses

    Martin Luther posts his 95 Theses
  • Jan 1, 1521

    Cortes conquers the Aztec empire

    Cortes conquers the Aztec empire
  • Jan 1, 1532

    Pizarro conquers the Inca Empire

    Pizarro conquers the Inca Empire
  • Jan 1, 1545

    The Council of Trent

    The Council of Trent
  • Jan 1, 1564

    Shakespeare is born in Stratford

    Shakespeare is born in Stratford
  • Galileo creats and uses a telescope for the first time

    Galileo creats and uses a telescope for the first time
  • John Locke argues for people's rights

    John Locke argues for people's rights
  • Gunpowder is invented

    Gunpowder is invented
  • The rise of Ghana

    The rise of Ghana
  • Period: to

    Buddhism spreads in China

  • Period: to

    Kana is created

  • Period: to Jan 1, 1185

    The Heien Kyo Period (Golden Age)