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Muhammad was a religious, political, and military leader from Mecca who unified Arabia into a single religious polity under Islam.
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The Umayyad Caliphate was the second of the four major Islamic caliphates established after the death of Muhammad.
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The Nara period is the high point of the enterprise.
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The Abbasid Caliphate, was the third of the Islamic caliphates. It was ruled by the Abbasid dynasty of caliphs, who built their capital in Baghdad, Iraq after overthrowing the Umayyad caliphate from all but the al-Andalus region.
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The Seljuq dominion was established over the ancient Sasanian domains.
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The Norman conquest of England was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army of Norman, Breton, and French soldiers led by Duke William II of Normandy
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The first crusade was the first of a number of crusades that took place to capture Jerusalem.
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The Fourth Crusade was originally intended to conquer Muslim-controlled Jerusalem by means of an invasion through Egypt.
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The Mongol invasion of China spanned six decades in the 13th century and involved the defeat of the Jin Dynasty, Western Xia, the Dali Kingdom and the Southern Song, which finally fell.
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He came to power by uniting many of the nomadic tribes of northeast Asia.
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The Northern portion mainly Delhi was ruled by local dynasties like Tomara
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Kublai Khan (1215-1294) was the greatest of the Mongol emperors.
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Great Zimbabwe is a ruined city in the southeastern hills of Zimbabwe near Lake Mutirikwe and the town of Masvingo, close to the Chimanimani Mountains and the Chipinge District.
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The Mali Empire, also historically referred to as the Manden Kurufaba was a West African empire of the Malinké from c. 1230 to c. 1600. The empire was founded by Sundiata Keita and became renowned for the wealth of its rulers, especially Mansa Musa
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The Yuan Dynasty was considered to be an influential period filled with rebellion, rich culture, and detailed art.
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A well-known traveler and explorer, Marco Polo headed for China along the Silk Road in the Yuan Dynasty
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Ibn Battuta was a Moroccan explorer of Berber descent. He is known for his extensive travels, accounts of which were published in the Rihla.
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1328- 50 C.E.
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Mongolian ruler of Samarkand who led his nomadic hordes to conquer an area from Turkey to Mongolia.
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The Hundred Years' War was a series of conflicts waged from 1337 to 1453 between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of France for control of the French throne.
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he brought the Mali empire to its greatest height.
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Ming China at its greatest extent under the reign of the Yongle Emperor
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The treasure voyages were the seven Ming-era maritime voyages of the Chinese treasure fleet between 1405 to 1433.
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The Inca Empire or Inka Empire was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America. The administrative, political and military center of the empire was located in Cusco in modern-day Peru.
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The Fall of Constantinople was the capture of Constantinople, the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire, which occurred after a siege by the invading Ottoman Empire, under the command of 21-year-old Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II, against the defending army commanded by Byzantine Emperor Constantine XI
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The Ghana Empire was located in what is now southeastern Mauritania and western Mali. Complex societies had existed in the region since about 1500 BC, and around Ghana's core region since about 300 AD.
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The Heian period is the last division of classical Japanese history.
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Angkor is a region of Cambodia that served as the seat of the Khmer Empire, which flourished from approximately the 9th to 15th centuries.
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In the 9th Century, Charlemagne rules over most of Europe and brings a renaissance of religion and culture to the continent.
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Schism between East and West Began from 901-1200.
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57 BC - 935 AD
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With a prosperous economy and radiant culture, the Song Dynasty was considered as another period of 'golden age' after the glorious Tang Dynasty.
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The Sui Dynasty was a short-lived Imperial Chinese dynasty.
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the imperial dynasty of China from 618 to 907.