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Myans build Chichen Itza
The city of chichen itza was one of the largest and most important myan cities. It might have been used as a religious center. The city has a lot of different argricultural styles. -
Period: 500 to Apr 17, 1500
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Jul 31, 1400
Drought
Drought strikes the great plains, destroying many farming communities. -
Nov 3, 1468
Sonni Ali takes control
The reign of Sonni Ali in Songhai begins. He was the first king of the Songhai Empire. Ali used his military to capture a variety of cities including Timbuktu. During his reign the empire reached new heights and entered a new world of wealth. -
Khan becomes Chief
Genghis Khan gained power by uniting the nomdic tribes. He created the Mongol Empire. The brought the empire to new heights and was one of the greatest leaders.