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Early Dynastic Period (2950 -2575 BC) - Dynasties I-III
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The fourth dynasty begins and the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx are built.
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It is the third largest religion in the world, with approximately 900 million adherents. It is also the oldest known religion in the world today.
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Egypt splits back into two countries.
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Judaism began. Abraham (father of the Semitic religions).He made a divine covenant with God.
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The Pharaoh Mentuhotep II reunites the two parts of Egypt under one rule signaling the start of the Middle Kingdom. The royal tombs are moved to the north near the city of Memphis. The Egyptians start to use irrigation to carry water from the Nile to their crops.
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Some of the dynasties at the end of the middle kingdom and during this period only last for a short time. The horse and chariot are introduced during this period.
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The New Kingdom is the time of greatest prosperity for the Ancient Egyptian civilization. During this time the Pharaohs conquer the most lands and the Egyptian Empire reaches its peak.
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The first known dynasty to rule China.
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Oldest Hindu sacred texts
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Ancient China was one of the oldest and longest lasting civilizations in the history of the world. The history of Ancient China can be traced back over 4,000 years. Located on the eastern part of the continent of Asia, today China is the most populous country in the world.
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The longest dynasty.
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The New Kingdom comes to end when Egypt becomes divided. Third Intermediate Period begins. Egypt grows weaker and is eventually conquered by the Assyrian Empire near the end of this period.
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Time of disorder / no single ruler
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The late period begins as the Assyrians leave Egypt and the locals regain control from vassals left by the Assyrians.
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Believe in reincarnation, 4 noble truths, and Nirvana
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Ptolemy I becomes Pharaoh and the Ptolemic period begins. Alexandria becomes the new capital.
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He was the first emperor and expanded China from North to South.
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The king unified all of China and ended warring states period.
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Christianity was based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. They believed in the coming the Messiah: a savior sent by God. The believe that followers should seek forgiveness from God for their sins. Jesus was executed by crucifixion. The Christian Bible consists of 2 parts: the Old testament and the New testament.
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People called "Muslims" who worship Islam
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United China under the Qin "chin" dynasty
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Constantine converts to Christianity. The Edict of Milan allowed freedom of worship in the Roman empire.
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Most famous read text of ancient India
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Was leader in 481 CE. He united Frankish tribes and expanded territory.
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Scholars named this as a time when the barbarians overwhelmed the Romans.
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He ruled 527-565 CE
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Credited for founding Buddhism. He was born in 563 B.C.
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Mahammad was born in Mecca around the year 570
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in 600 CE the Arabs entered the city and took control
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The religion of Islam begins when Muhammad receives the first revelations of the Quran.
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Muhammad and his followers move to Medina to escape persecution in Mecca. This migration becomes known as the "Hijrah" and marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar.
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Muhammad returns to Mecca and gains control of the city. Mecca becomes the center of the Islamic world.
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Abu Bakr succeeds Muhammad as leader of the Islam faith. He is the first of the four "Rightly Guided" Caliphs. This also marks the beginning of the Rashidun Caliphate.
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He died at 60 yrs old
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Umar becomes the second Caliph. The Islamic Empire expands during his rule to include much of the Middle East including Iraq, Egypt, Syria, and part of North Africa.
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Uthman becomes the third Caliph. He will create the standardized version of the Quran.
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Ali bin Talib becomes the fourth Caliph.
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The Umayyad Caliphate takes control after Ali is assassinated. They move the capital city to Damascus.
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Hussein, the son of Ali, is killed at Karbala.
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The Dome of the Rock is completed in Jerusalem.
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100 yrs after Mahammads death Islam spreads through 3 continets
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Muslims enter Spain from Morocco. They will eventually gain control of most of the Iberian Peninsula.
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The Islamic army pushes into France until they are defeated by Charles Martel at the Battle of Tours.
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Exchange between West Africans selling gold for salt sold by Arab traders
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The Abbasid Caliphate takes control and builds a new capital city called Baghdad. The Islamic Empire experiences a period of scientific and artistic achievement that will later be called the Golden Age of Islam.
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Mathematician and scientist al-Khwarizmi is born. He is known as the "Father of Algebra."
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Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt is founded.
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A set of decrees issued in 989 CE that prohibited stealing Church property, assaulting clerics, peasants and women with the threat of excommunication Church.
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Muslims and Cristians were heading for a crash course
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Ibn Sina completes his encyclopedia of medicine called "The Canon of Medicine" . It will become the standard medical textbook throughout Europe and the Middle East for hundreds of years.
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Set in and outlawed all fighting from Thursday to Monday morning, on important feast days and during religious days.
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Famous poet and scientist Omar Khayyam is born.
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The MuslimTurks were trying to take over the Byzantine capital of Constantinople.
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They closed the city to Jewish and Christian pilgrims.
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Christian armies recapture Jerusalem during the First Crusade.
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Muslim leader Saladin takes control of Jeruselam
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Saladin raids Jerusilem and ends the crusaders
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Saladin takes back the city of Jerusalem
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The Mongol invasions and conquests took place during the 13th and 14th centuries, creating the vast Mongol Empire which by 1300 covered large parts of Eurasia. ... In addition, Mongol expeditions may have spread the bubonic plague across much of Eurasia, helping to spark the Black Death of the 14th century. -
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By Genghis Khan's death in 1220s, Mongol armies had moved west into the Islamic lands and Central Europe.
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The Mongol Empire under Genghis Khan started the conquest with small-scale raids into Western Xia in 1205 and 1207. By 1279, the Mongol leader Kublai Khan had established the Yuan dynasty in China and crushed the last Song resistance, which marked the onset of all of China under the Mongol Yuan rule.
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The kids prayed to god and thought they won't die, and they did on the way there.
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John Andrew Boyle describes how, in the early thirteenth century, the Mongol hordes devastated Turkestan and Persia, where the grandson of Genghis Khan founded a dynasty.
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The campaign was heralded by the Battle of the Kalka River in 1223, which resulted in a Mongol victory over the forces of several Rus' principalities. The invasion was ended by the Mongol succession process upon the death of Ögedei Khan.
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The Mongol army sacks the city of Baghdad destroying much of the city and killing the Caliph.
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The Abbasid Caliphate establishes the Caliphate in Cairo, Egypt. They have religious authority, but the Mamluks hold the military and political power.
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The Mongol Empire under Genghis Khan started the conquest with small-scale raids into Western Xia in 1205 and 1207. By 1279, the Mongol leader Kublai Khan had established the Yuan dynasty in China and crushed the last Song resistance, which marked the onset of all of China under the Mongol Yuan rule.
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Famous Muslim traveler Ibn Battuta begins his travels.
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The Ottomans take the city of Constantinople bringing an end to the Byzantine Empire.
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Muslim Turks are the victors and take over the Byzantine.
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After being pushed back for centuries, the last Islamic stronghold in Spain is defeated at Granada.
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The Ottoman Empire conquers Egypt and claims the Caliphate.
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The Mughal Empire is established in India.
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Attempts to finish unification.
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Unified by military commanders
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company established trading rights in India during the Mughal empire
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The first Europeans to sail to Australia were the Dutch
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They closed the trade
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The Taj Mahal, a tomb for the wife of the Mughal Emperor, is completed in India.
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A social reformer, journalist, and, educationist
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The First Fleet was the 11 ships that departed from Portsmouth, England on 13 May 1787 to New South Wales
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Hindus and Muslims revolted against the British
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Based on German model
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restricted migration to people European descent
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They punished those against the war, many of whom were labor leaders
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he Caliphate is abolished by Mustafa Ataturk, the first President of Turkey.
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Melbourne served as the national capital until Canberra was completed
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6 million Jews were murdered because of their religion
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Federal government began to pass legislation to help the Aborigines
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all legal ties with the British Empire were served
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