World History 104

  • Period: Jan 1, 1299 to

    Ottomon Empire

    It was not until 1453, when Constantinople fell to the Ottomons, that the Ottomon Empire became a worldpower.
  • Jan 1, 1325

    Aztec Empire begins

    Ruled in modern day Mexico and Guatemala. The capital: Tenochtitlan.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1325 to Mar 5, 1521

    Aztec Empire

  • Period: Jan 1, 1368 to

    Ming Dynasty

    *Confucianism (state ruled)
    *Xenophic
    *Admiral Zheng-he
  • Period: Jan 1, 1394 to Jan 1, 1460

    Prince Henry the Navigator

  • Jan 1, 1438

    Inca Empire begins

  • Period: Jan 1, 1438 to Jan 1, 1532

    Inca Empire

  • Period: Jan 1, 1451 to Jan 1, 1481

    Mehmed II, the Conqueror

    Took Constantinople
  • Period: Jan 1, 1483 to Jan 1, 1530

    Emperor Babur

    1st Mughal emperor
  • Oct 12, 1492

    Columbus discovers the Americas

  • Jan 1, 1519

    Cortes and Conquistadors arrive

  • Period: Jan 1, 1520 to Jan 1, 1566

    Suleyman the Magnificent

    Logest reigning sultan (contempary of Henry VII)
  • Jan 1, 1521

    Cortes conquers Aztecs

  • Period: Jan 1, 1526 to

    Mughal Empire (India)

    Cultural fusion of Islam and India Gunpoweder Dynasty
  • Jan 1, 1532

    Pizarro conquers Inca

  • Jan 1, 1545

    Silver discovered in Bolivia

    In Potosi, Bolivia.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1556 to

    Emperor Akbar

    Babur's grandson
    Focuses on fusion of cultures.