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Dec 4, 1000
Incan Civilization appears in S. America
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Dec 4, 1054
Supernova
A supernova is observed by the Chinese, the Arabs and possibly Amerindians near the star Tauri. For several months it remains bright enough to be seen during the day. Its remnants form the Crab Nebula. -
Dec 4, 1100
Aztecs left homeland in search of new home.
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Dec 4, 1142
Execution
Execution, believed wrongful, of noted Song Dynasty General Yue Fei. -
Dec 4, 1195
Aztecs arrived in Valley of Mexico.
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Dec 4, 1200
Northern Maya cities begin to be abandoned.
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Nov 30, 1206
Temujin became ruler
In 1206, a powerful leader, or kahn, united them. His name was Temujin. When he became leader, though, he was given a new title: "Universal Ruler" or Genghis Khan. -
Nov 30, 1211
Genghis Knan fights
Genghis knan and his army killed all of the men, women, and children in countless cities and villages. Within 20 years, he ruled a large part of Asia. Then he turned his attention to China. He first led his armies in northern china in 1211. They foughttheir way south, wrecking whole towns and ruining farmland. -
Nov 30, 1227
Genghis Khan's death
Genghis Khan died in the year of 1227, all of northern China was under Mongol control. They did not end with Genghis Khans death, though. His sons and grandson's continued to raid lands all over Asia and Eastern Europe. -
Dec 4, 1250
Aztecs settled near Lake Texcoco.
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Nov 30, 1260
Kublai Khan became ruler
In 1260 Genghis Khan's grandson Kublai Khan became ruler of the Mongol Empire. -
War Elephant
In China, the war elephant corps of the Southern Han are soundly defeated at Shao by crossbow fire from Song Dynasty troops. -
Period: to Jan 1, 1279
Song Empire
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Period: to Dec 4, 1279
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