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The plague is first recorded
In Rome the plague is first recorded, with it killing 10000 people each day. One 'methods' for curing the plague was to: jump over a bag full of lavender six times, when when plague hit a new job was created; a man who would shout "bring out your dead" nad then put them into a large wheelbarrow, and then put them into a human landfil. -
Jan 1, 700
polyensians expansion
polynesians traversed among their many islands the the pacific ocean by tracking stars to see where they were. -
Jan 1, 1028
William I
Also called William the Conquerer, is born on this day. The life ahead of him is promising , especially: being the Duke of Normandy, and to be the future king of England until his death date in 9 september 1087. -
Oct 14, 1066
Wiliam the Conquerer fights in 'The Battle of Hastings".
In 1066, William the Conquerer invades England and then fights the Saxons. They then enslave the Saxons and force them into speaking french, doing their farming etc. In addition, the Saxon king (Harold) is executed; leaving William the Conquerer as the new king. -
Aug 12, 1190
Ghengis Khan rules.
Ghengis Khan now is the ruler of Mongol society, he will unite his people and attack neibouring countries for land and wealth. -
Jan 1, 1258
Osman Ghazi
Osman Ghazi is the first ruler of the Ghazi (Ottoman) empire. The Ottoman empire lasted until circa. 1683, with a total of 36 rulers. In addition, the next king is the one that survives against his other brothers. -
Jan 1, 1274
Mongols invade Japan... well, try to.
in 1274, Mongols trey to attack Japan, but retreat as a lightning strike threatened, the Mongols soon withdrew; leaving Japan to fight another day. -
Jan 1, 1274
The Mongols' 'succeses'
The Mongols tried tiwce to invade Shogunate Japan, but the Mongols had too inferior technology to defeat the Japanese. The mongols tried again to attack, but they didn't have enough rescources.. -
Jan 1, 1353
The plague finally hits China.
Some 35000000 deaths have been recorded in China alone since the plague reached the country's border, only twenty years previously. -
Jan 1, 1431
Wipeout of the Khmer Empire
A number of factors such as war, changing weather flows and plague could have contributed to the decline of the power for the Khmer Empire. -
Jan 1, 1453
Sultans rule the Empire
The sultans wield much power and strip away the privellages of the contenders."In Ottoman society, the sultan had political, military, religious, judicial and social authority and control. In the view of his subjects, he was responsible only to God." - oxford obook. -
May 5, 1527
Sack of Rome
The sacking of Rome was led by Charles V, and ended the renaissanse. The troops went to battle against in Italians and pillaged thousands of houses and churches. The pope was forced to go into hiding andwas found and was then threatened with imprisonment and money. The pope declined to this and the troops from Charles V continued to destroy Rome. -
Shogun Japan ceases.
in circa 1867, the last shogun- Tokugawa Yoshinoba -steps down; leaving Japan to be a new, imperial country. -
Lon Nol
Marshal Lon Nol was a Cambodian politician who served as Prime Minister of Cambodia twice. He led a military coup against Prince Norodom Sihanouk and became the President of the newly created Khmer Republic. -
Shogunate People
The people of shogun Japan came from China and Korea; but interestingly, people have populated Japan since 3000BC. -
Leif Eriksson is born!
As a son of Erik the Red- of whom killed one of his brethren and was exiled, only to find a new country: Greenland -this viking stepped into his father's footsteps and became an explorer.He went to Norway, where he was converted to a christian and tried to go back home to spread the religion; his boat drifted off course and discovered "Vinland". it is said Vinland is supposed to be North America, but the exact location is unknown.
