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Period: Jan 1, 1000 to
China
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May 5, 1000
Era of Confusian Dominance
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May 6, 1012
Champa Rice is introduced from Vietnam
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May 5, 1070
Battles between curtural confusians and pragmatic confusians
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May 5, 1130
Southern Song Dynasty Begins
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May 5, 1163
Song capital moved to Yangzi River delta area, at Hangzhou
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May 6, 1219
Genghis Khan rules most of Asia
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Apr 29, 1271
Kublai Khan captures Nothern China, establishes Yuan Dynasty and made Beijing the capital.
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May 6, 1275
Marco Polo arrives in Beijing
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May 5, 1279
Conquest of North and South China by Mongol armies
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May 5, 1368
Zhu Yuanzhang reestablishes Chinese rule
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May 6, 1368
Ming Dynasty begins
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Apr 29, 1370
Imperial government attempts to repair economy.
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Period: May 6, 1404 to May 6, 1433
Zheng He voyages to south and southeast Asia and East Africa
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May 4, 1464
Songhai Kingdom Expands in Africs
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May 5, 1514
First European traders since Marco Polo arrive
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Matteo Ricci establishes Jesuit presence in Beijing
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Manchu military forces complete invasion and conquest of China
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Qing Dynasty begins