Tori...Unit 3: An Age of Exchange and Encounter (500-1500)...top timelines

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  • Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500

    An Age of Exchange and Encounter: Unit 3

    Ch 10: The Muslim World(600-1250); Ch 11: Byzantines, Russians, and Turks Interact(500-1500); Ch 12: Empires in East Asia(600-1350); Ch 13: European Middle Ages(500-1200); Ch 14: The Formation of Western Europe(800-1500)
  • 511

    Clovis unites Franks under Christian rule.

    Europe
  • 527

    Justinian becomes ruler of Byzantine Empire.

    Central Asia
  • Jan 1, 630

    Muhammad returns to Mecca after making the Hijrah to Medina.

    Muslim World
  • Jan 1, 732

    Charels Mantel defeats the Muslims at Tours.

    Muslim World
  • Jan 1, 732

    Charles Mantel stops MUslim invasion.

    Europe
  • Jan 1, 1000

    Muslim scholars, who preserved Greek medical works, share them with Europeans.

    Muslim World
  • Jan 1, 1000

    Hausa city-states begin to emerge.

    Africa
  • Jan 1, 1066

    Norman invasion of England.

    Europe
  • Jan 1, 1095

    First Crusade begins.

    Europe
  • Jan 1, 1100

    Muslim literature flourishes.

    Muslim World
  • Jan 1, 1100

    Yoruba kingdom of Ife is established.

    Africa
  • Jan 1, 1190

    Holy Roman Empire weakens.

    Europe
  • Jan 1, 1192

    Kamakura Shogunate rules Japan.

    East and Southeast Asia
  • Jan 1, 1215

    King John approves Magna Carta.

    Europe
  • Jan 1, 1235

    Sundiata founds Mali Empire.

    Africa
  • Jan 1, 1240

    Mongols destroy Kiev.

    Central Asia
  • Jan 1, 1279

    Kablai Khan conquers China.

    East and Southeast Asia
  • Jan 1, 1324

    Mali king Mansa goes on hajj to Mecca.

    Africa
  • Jan 1, 1347

    Bubonic plague strikes Europe.

    Europe
  • Jan 1, 1429

    Joan of Arc leads the French to victory over the English at Orleans.

    Europe
  • Jan 1, 1453

    Constantinople falls to Ottoman Turks.

    Central Asia
  • Jan 1, 1453

    Hundred Years' War ends with French victory.

    Europe
  • Jan 1, 1464

    Sunni Ali begins Songhai Empire.

    Africa

  • Al-Khwarizmi writes the first algebra textbook.

    Muslim World

  • Byzantine culture spreads to Russia.

    Central Asia

  • Tang Dynasty begins 289-year rule in China.

    East and Southeast Asia

  • Heian period begins in Japan.

    East and Southeast Asia

  • Koryu Dynasty controls Korea.

    East and Southeast Asia

  • Song Dynasty established in China.

    East and Southeast Asia

  • Pope Leo III crowns the Frankish king Charlemagne emperor.

    Europe

  • Treaty of Verdun divides Charlemagne's empire.

    Europe

  • Outside invasions spur growth of feudalism.

    Europe

  • Otto the Great becomes emperor.

    Europe

  • Capetian dynasty begins in France.

    Europe

  • Empire of Ghana thrives on trade.

    Africa