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Period: Jan 1, 600 to Dec 31, 1450
Post Classical Era
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Jan 1, 610
Start of Islam
Muhammad receives his revelation from Allah. -
Jan 1, 637
Arab invasion and destruction of Sasanian Empir
led to the end of the Sasanian Empire, decline in Zoroastriam -
Jan 1, 668
Korea wins independence from Tang conquerors
Korea wins its independence from the goguryeo- tang war -
Jan 1, 730
Printing was invented.
Printing was invented in China. -
Jan 1, 732
Battle of Tours
Ended Muslim expansion into France. -
Jan 1, 732
Franks defeat Muslims in France
Ends the battle of Tours resulting in the Franks victory, a leader was killed and they continued to move south -
Jan 1, 809
first war of succession of Abbasid princes
a result from conflict between the brothers al-Amin and al-Ma'mun over the succession to the throne of the Abbasid Caliphate. -
Jan 1, 845
Buddhist Persecution
the persecution was to get rid off not onl Buddhism but also Zoroastrianism, Nestorian Christianity and Manichaeism so that only Confucianism and Taoism survived. -
Jan 1, 900
Mayans declined
Decline of classical Maya -
Jan 1, 1054
Great Schism
Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox -
Jan 1, 1066
Norman Conquest
Norman Conquest of England -
Jan 1, 1071
Battle of Manzikert
(Seljuk Turks over Byzantine ) Battle of Manzikert -
Period: Jan 1, 1095 to Dec 31, 1291
The Crusades
Series of wars between Christian European forces and Muslim forces for control of the Holy Land -
Jul 15, 1099
Christians Take Jerusalem in 1st crusade
Christians seige control over the holy city, muslims and jews go into hiding to avoid persecution -
Jan 1, 1100
invention of gunpowder
attributed to experimentation in Chinese alchemy by Taoists in the pursuit of immortality, and known as one of the "Four Great Inventions" of China. Invented during the Tang dynasty -
Jan 1, 1126
Song dynasty flees to south China
Song dynasty flees to south China due to the conquest by the Mongols -
Jan 1, 1204
Fall of Constatinople
Turks conquested the city, leading to the fall of the Roman empire -
Jan 1, 1206
Beginning of Mongol
Chinggis Khan Begins Mongol conquest -
Jan 1, 1206
Temujin names Chinggis Khan
Temujin takes the name of Chinggis Khan which founded the Mongol state -
Period: Jan 1, 1206 to Dec 31, 1502
Mongolian Empire
Genghis Khan takes the tittle, begins the Mongol Empire -
Jan 1, 1209
Mongol Conquest
Mongol Conquest begins -
Aug 18, 1227
Death of Genghis Khan
over 60 years and in failing health, may have died to injuries he got during a fall from a horse that occurred one year after he passed -
Jan 1, 1242
Mongols withdraw
Mongols withdraw from Eastern Europe -
Jan 1, 1258
Mongol's takeover Baghdad
Mongols sack Baghdad, end of Abbasid caliphate -
Jan 1, 1260
Mongols defeated
Mongols defeated by Egyptian forces in Palistine . -
Jan 1, 1260
End of drive wes
Mamluk (slave) rulers of Egypt defeat Mongols at Ain Jalut ending the dirve of wes -
Jan 1, 1324
Mansa Musa set out on his pilgrimage
Mansa Musa's pilgrimage/hajj -
Jul 1, 1324
Mansa Musa stops in egypt
Mansa Musa stopped in Egypt to visit with the Mamluk sultan Al-Nasir Muhammad of Egypt. -
Jan 1, 1428
Aztec Empire founded
The Valley of Mexico is first settled by migrating tribes. The founding of the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan was around Lake Texcoco. -
Jan 1, 1434
Triple alliance
Mexico-Tenochtitlan, Mexico-Texcoco, and Mexico-Tlacopan. These three city-states ruled the area in and around the Valley of Mexico -
Jan 1, 1438
Rise of Inca Empire
a small army of Spanish Conquistadores successfully invaded the continent starting the empire -
Jan 1, 1438
Inca Empire founded
The largest empire in America empire was located in modern-day Peru. -
Jan 1, 1450
Printing press expands
Printing press expands from China to Europe (Gutenburg)