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Period: 100 to
Silla dynasty
One of the longest dynasties in the world -
Period: 527 to 565
Bubonic Plague
Culprits were the rats -
Period: 570 to Dec 1, 632
Muhammad
Was believed to be the last prophet in the Islamic religion. -
Period: Dec 1, 661 to Dec 1, 750
Ummayyad Dynasty
Second Caliphate after Muhammad -
Period: Dec 1, 710 to
Nara Period
Was when the Empress moved the Capital to Nara -
Period: Jan 1, 750 to Dec 31, 1258
Abbasid Empire
Abbas controlled throughout the Abbasid Empire -
Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Dec 31, 1000
Norman invasion of England
Attacked because he had a claim to the throne and wanted it -
Period: Dec 1, 1053 to Dec 1, 1439
Schism between eastern and western Chirstian Church
Patriach ordered closing of all latin chruches
Both sides exocummicated each other -
Jan 1, 1099
First Crusade
Captured Jerusalem from Muslims
Alternative than fighting Christians -
Period: Dec 1, 1106 to Dec 1, 1153
Saljuq control over the Abbasid dynasty
they were Turkish-Persian -
Jan 1, 1204
Fourth Crusade
Sacked Constantinople for money -
Period: Dec 1, 1205 to Dec 1, 1279
Mongol Conquest of China
Started with small raids and then escalated to full out invasion of China -
Period: Dec 1, 1206 to Dec 1, 1227
Reign of Chinggis Khan
Came to power by uniting nomadic tribes in North-East Asia -
Period: Dec 1, 1206 to Dec 1, 1526
Sultanate of Delhi
five short lived dynasties -
Period: Dec 1, 1220 to Dec 1, 1450
Kingdom of Great Zimbabwe
Famous for its capital Great Zimbabwe
Had largest stone structure until modern times -
Period: Dec 1, 1230 to
Mali Empire
Renowned for its wealth -
Period: Dec 1, 1260 to Dec 1, 1294
Reign of Kublai Khan
Founded the Yuan dynasty in China -
Period: Dec 1, 1271 to Dec 1, 1295
Marco Polo's Trip to China
Came back with much treasures -
Period: Dec 1, 1271 to Dec 1, 1368
Yuan Dynasty
First Foriegn dynasty to rule china -
Period: Dec 1, 1304 to Dec 1, 1368
Ibn Battuta
Moroccan Explorer -
Period: Dec 1, 1312 to Dec 1, 1337
Reign of Mansa Musa
Helped with the spread of Islam -
Period: Dec 1, 1337 to Dec 1, 1453
Hundred Year's War
Between Kingdom of France and England
Fought for the France throne -
Period: Dec 1, 1368 to
Ming Dynasty
Described as greatest era in China -
Period: Dec 1, 1370 to Dec 1, 1405
Tamerlane
Conquered West, South and Central Asia -
Period: Dec 1, 1405 to Dec 1, 1433
Zheng He's Expeditions
Did espeditions through out Asia -
Period: Dec 1, 1438 to Dec 1, 1533
Inca Empire
Capital in Cusco -
May 29, 1453
Fall of Constantinople
Constantinople fell after 9 days of siege.
They were conquered by the Ottoman Empire -
Period: to Dec 1, 1400
Kingdom of Angkor
In Cambodia -
Period: to Dec 1, 1235
Kingdom of Ghana
First written record was in 830 by arabic merchants. -
Period: to
Reign of Charlemagne
First Emperor since the Collapse of Western Roman Empire -
Period: to Dec 1, 1279
Song Dynsaty
First to issue banknotes
established permanent navy -
Period: to
Tang Dynasty
Used standized examminations -
Period: to
Sui dynasty
united china again
started the grand canal -
Period: to Dec 31, 1185
Heian Period
Started when they moved the capital to Kyoto
Legally Centralized government