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Period: 2600 BCE to 1000
Maya
Mexico
They made astronomy and invented the calendar -
Period: 221 to
Imperial China
Asia
papermaking, gunpowder -
Period: 300 to 1100
Ghana
West Africa
found ways to mine gold, vast trading network -
Period: 319 to 467
Gupta Empire
northeastern India
developed the religion hinduism, the decimal system of notation -
Period: 330 to 1453
Byzantine Empire
Turkey
Fostered Architecture and Art
influenced orthodox churches -
Period: 610 to
Muslim Empire
Middle East
Military strength and empire building, -
Period: 962 to
Holy Roman Empire
Central Europe
Architecture, arches -
Period: 1235 to
Mali
West Africa
astronomical calendar, the introduction of Islamic scholarship to Africa -
Period: 1428 to 1521
Aztec
mexico
artificial city built, and dikes -
Period: 1438 to 1572
Inca
Columbian America
built roads
they made caves and tunnels -
Period: 1460 to
Songhai
West Africa
political expansion, mercantile success -
Period: to
Japan
Asia
katana, and tea