Timeline of Post-Classical Era By jbk1929july 730 BCE Start of Axum 1 CE Axum controls Red Sea Period: 300 to 400 Start of Ethiopia Period: 500 to 1500 Kilwa, Mogadishu, Mombasa, Sofala 600 Start of Islam 632 Death of Muhammad 661 Death of Ali ibn Abi Talib Period: 700 to 799 Arab trading becomes more frequent Period: 711 to 1492 Islam en España 736 Dehli founded by Tomaras 750 Overthrow of Umayyads by Abbasids Period: 750 to 1258 Abbasid Empire Period: 1000 to 1100 Foundation of Great Zimbabwe Period: 1000 to 1100 Start of Ghana Period: 1000 to 1100 Start of Gao Period: 1095 to 1291 Crusades 1162 Genghis Khan is born 1199 Qutub Minar ordered to be built by Qutub-ud-din-Aibak 1206 Genghis Khan named leader of all Mongols Period: 1206 to 1290 Slave Dynasty Period: 1206 to 1526 Delhi Sultanate 1215 Magna Carta signed 1227 Genghis Khan dies 1235 Sundiata Keita Period: 1235 to 1610 Mali 1290 Jalaluddin Khilji founds the Khilji Dynasty Period: 1290 to 1320 Khilji Dynasty 1296 Jalaluddin killed by Alauddin Khilji Period: 1315 to 1317 Famine in Europe 1320 Ghazi Malik founds Tughlaq Dynasty Period: 1320 to 1414 Tughlaq 1324 Mansa Musa's Pilgrimage to Mecca 1325 Ibn Battuta Period: 1337 to 1453 Hundred Year's War 1347 Plague reaches Constantinople Period: 1347 to 1351 Black Death 1411 Toggenburg Bible published Period: 1414 to 1451 Sayyid Dynasty Period: 1430 to 1591 Start of Songhai Period: 1451 to 1526 Lodhi Dynasty Period: 1455 to 1485 War of the Roses Period: 1464 to 1492 Sunni Ali's Reign 1480 The last khanate (Russia) ends 1492 Fall de la Alhambra - Granada (Última fortaleza de los moros) 1492 Primer libro del idioma de Español publicado 1591 Moroccans invade Songhai