Post-Classical Timeline

By Maddiegym101
  • 1453 BCE

    Byzantine Empire (330 A.D-1453) (Between Europe and Asia)

    *Constantinople was establish by the Roman Emperor Constantine in A.D 330.
    *outlasted the Roman Empire by nearly 1000 years.
  • 1230 BCE

    The Mali Empire(West Africa)1230-1600

    *The Mali Empire, also historically referred to as the Manden Kurufaba, was an empire in West Africa from c. 1230 to c. 1600.
    * The empire was founded by Sundiata Keita and became renowned for the wealth of its rulers, especially Mansa Musa.
  • 1206 BCE

    Mongol Empire (Southeast Asia-eastern Europe) 1206

    *Was the largest contiguous land empire in world history
    *Was founded by Genghis khan in 1206
  • 1200 BCE

    Ghana Empire(West Africa)400-1200

    *The Ghana Empire, properly known as Awkar was located in what is now southeastern Mauritania and western Mali.
    *As the empire declined it was finally made a vassal to the rising Mali Empire at some point in the 13th century.
  • 1100 BCE

    Maya Society(Mesoamerica)300-1100

    *Maya society concerns the social organization of the Pre-Hispanic Mayas, its political structures and social classes.
    *Scribes held a prominent position in Maya courts and had their own patron deities.
  • 1000 BCE

    CCOT

    Throughout this timeline and through my research I see that trade had increased significantly throughout the Post Classical times. Especially in the Mongol Empire. Trade routes were expanding and trade was increasing. Trade is also a big deal right now as well because it still happens majorly today in America and throughout many places that I have in my timeline such as Africa and Asia!
  • 849 BCE

    Pagan Empire/Dynasty(Southeast Asia)849-1287

    *The first kingdom to unify the regions that would later constitute modern-day Burma.
    *The kingdom went into decline in the mid-13th century as the continuous growth of tax-free religious wealth by the 1280s had severely affected the crown's ability to retain the loyalty of courtiers and military servicemen.
  • 800 BCE

    The Carolingian Empire (Europe) 800-888

    *Carolingian rule finally ended around 987.
    *The Carolingian Empire was a large empire in western and central Europe during the early Middle Ages.
  • 750 BCE

    Abbasid Dynasty(Middle East/Southeast Asia)750-1258

    *The government of this dynasty was a monarchy.
    *The Abbasid Caliphate was the third of the Islamic caliphates to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
  • 661 BCE

    The Umayyad Dynasty(Middle East/Southeast Asia)661-750

    *The capital of this place is Harran.
    *The Umayyad Caliphate, also spelled Omayyad, was the second of the four major Arab caliphates established after the death of Muhammad.
  • 618 BCE

    Tang Dynasty (East Asia-China/Central Asia) 618-907

    • The Tang Dynasty is generally regarded as a high point in Chinese civilization, and a golden age of cosmopolitan culture. *The Dynasty was founded by the Li Family, who seized power during the decline and collapse of the empire.
  • 606 BCE

    Harashas kingdom(South Asia)606-647

    • Although the empire was short-lived, the peace and prosperity that prevailed made the court of Harsha a center of cosmopolitanism, attracting scholars, artists and religious visitors from far and wide, such as the Chinese traveler Xuanzang. *The Empire of Harsha revived the past glory of the Gupta Empire in northern India.
  • 581 BCE

    Sui Dynasty (East Asia-China/Central Asia) 581-618

    *The Sui Dynasty was a short-lived imperial dynasty of China.
    *A lasting legacy of the Sui Dynasty was the Grand Canal.
  • 550 BCE

    Funan(Southeast Asia)68-550

    *550 is when it ended.
    *A common language spoken here is Sanskrit.
  • Period: Feb 4, 600 to 1500 BCE

    Post Classical Timeline

  • Feb 3, 800

    Moche Civilization(Mesoamerica)100-800

    *Moche society was agriculturally based, with a significant level of investment in the construction of a network of irrigation canals for the diversion of river water to supply their crops.
    *Two distinct regions of the Moche civilization have been identified, Southern and Northern Moche, with each area probably corresponding to a different political entity.
  • Feb 3, 1368

    Mongol Empire Ends 1368

    *The Ming dynasty reclaims China and the Mongol Empire ends.