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300
Camels are first brought to the Sahara
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300
Classic Mayan Civilization Began
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476
The Fall of Rome
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500
The Byzantine Empire Begins
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500
Ghana Empire Begins
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552
Buddhism Was Introduced to Japan
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Jan 1, 604
The Seventeen Article Constitution Began
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Jan 1, 610
Muhammad Became a Prophet of Islam
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Jan 1, 651
The First Official Edition of the Qu'ran was Written
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Jan 1, 700
Traders bring Islam to West Africa
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Jan 1, 710
Nara Became the Captial of Japan
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Jan 1, 750
Bookmaking Began to Spread the Qu'ran
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Jan 1, 1000
Feudalism Begins
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Jan 1, 1000
The Tale of Genji, the FIrst Novel, was Written
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Jan 1, 1050
Movable Type was Invented in China
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Jan 1, 1054
Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches Split
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Jan 1, 1065
The Song Dynasty Began Civil Service Exams
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Jan 1, 1085
The Reconquista Begins with Toledo
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Jan 1, 1096
The First Crusade Began
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Jan 1, 1146
The Second Crusade Begins
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Jan 1, 1185
The Heian Period Ended
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Jan 1, 1189
The Third Crusade Began
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Jan 1, 1192
The Era of the Samurai Began
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Jan 1, 1192
The First Shogun Came to Power
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Jan 1, 1200
The Incas First Settled in Cuzco
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Jan 1, 1203
Ghana Empire Ends
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Jun 1, 1215
Signing of the Magna Carta
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Jan 1, 1240
Mali Empire Begins
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Jan 1, 1250
Aztecs Arrived in the Valley of Mexico
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Jan 1, 1258
The Mongols Destroy Baghdad
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Jan 1, 1279
The Mongols Dynasty Began
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Jan 1, 1300
The Mongol Empire was Weakened
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Jan 1, 1312
Mansa Musa becomes the first Islamic leader
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Jan 1, 1325
Aztecs Started Building Tenochtitlan
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Jan 1, 1337
The Hundred Years' War Begins
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Jan 1, 1347
The Bubonic Plague Begins in Europe
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Jan 1, 1350
Timbuktu becomes a center of Arabic learning
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Jan 1, 1350
The Renaissance Begins in Italy
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Jan 1, 1368
The Ming Dynasty Began
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Jan 1, 1368
The Mongols Dynasty Ends
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Jan 1, 1400
The Inquisition Took Place
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Jan 1, 1400
Humanism Begins in Italy
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Jan 1, 1405
Zheng He Made his FIrst Voyage
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Jan 1, 1438
The Incas Began to Create Roads
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Jan 1, 1450
Johannes Gutenberg Invents the Printing Press
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Jan 1, 1453
The Byzantine Empire Ends
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Jan 1, 1453
The Hundreds' Years War Ends
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Jan 1, 1460
Songhai Empire Begins
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Jan 1, 1469
The Medici Family Begins to Rule Florence
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Jan 1, 1488
Bartolomeu Dias began to sail around the tip of Africa
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Jan 1, 1492
The Spanish Conquered Grenada
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Jan 1, 1492
Isabella Sends Christopher Columbus to find a Sea Route to Asia
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Jan 1, 1497
Vasco De Gama Began to Sail to India
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Jan 1, 1497
John Cabot Landed in Canada
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Jan 1, 1500
Post-Classic Myan Civilization Ended
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Jan 1, 1500
The Microscope was Invented
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Jan 1, 1500
Pedro Cabral Began to Sail to Brazil
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Jan 1, 1504
Michelangelo Completes his Statue of David
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Jan 1, 1517
Martin Luther Posts His Ninety-Five Theses
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Jan 1, 1519
The Aztec Empire Ended
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Jan 1, 1519
Ferdinand Magellan Began to Sail Around the World
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Jan 1, 1521
Hernan Cortes Destroyed the Aztecs
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Jan 1, 1524
Giovanni da Verrazano landed in North America
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Jan 1, 1525
William Tyndale Translates the Bible Into English
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Jan 1, 1532
The Inca Empire Ended
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Jan 1, 1532
Francisco Pizarro destroyed the Incas
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Jan 1, 1534
King Henry VIII creates Anglicanism
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Jan 1, 1541
John Calvin Creates Calvinism
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Jan 1, 1543
Copernicus stated his theory of the heliocentric universe
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Jan 1, 1543
Copernicus States that the Earth Revolves Around the Sun
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Jan 1, 1545
The Council of Trent is Formed
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Songhai Empire Ends
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Henry Hudson began to try to find the Northwest Passage
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Galileo decided to build a telescope
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Mali Empire Ends
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The Thirty Years' War Begins
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The Ming Dynasty Ends
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Peace of Westphalia is Signed
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The Thirty Years' War Ends
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Newton published a book about gravity
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The Era of the Samurai Ended
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Charlemagne’s Christian Empire
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The Tang Dynasty Ends
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Buddhism Religion Expanded in the Tang Dynasty
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The Japanese invented kana
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Prince Shotoku Came to Power
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The Heian Period Began
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The Tang Dynasty Begins
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Tang Dynasty Recorded a Formula for Gunpowder
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Heian-kyo became the capital of Japan