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  • Period: May 15, 1000 to May 15, 1450

    Great Zimbabwe's rule in Africa

  • May 15, 1204

    sack of Constantinople

    sack of Constantinople
  • May 15, 1206

    Temujin accepted the title Genghis Khan (universal ruler) of Mongol clans

    Temujin accepted the title Genghis Khan (universal ruler) of Mongol clans
  • May 15, 1227

    Genghis Khan dies

    Genghis Khan dies
    mongols
  • May 15, 1230

    Louis IX establishes French appeals courts

    Louis IX establishes French appeals courts
    France
  • Period: May 15, 1235 to May 15, 1410

    Mali’s rule

    Africa
  • Period: May 15, 1250 to May 15, 1350

    Mongols imposed stability and law across much of Eurasia

  • May 15, 1251

    Reconquista begins

    Reconquista begins
  • May 15, 1258

    Mongels captured Baghdad

    Mongels captured Baghdad
  • May 15, 1270

    Thomas Aquinas writes Summa Theologica

    Thomas Aquinas writes Summa Theologica
  • Period: May 15, 1279 to May 15, 1368

    Yuan Dynasty

    China
  • May 15, 1295

    model parliament started by Edward I

    model parliament started by Edward I
  • May 15, 1295

    Mongols conquered territory from China to Poland

    Mongols conquered territory from China to Poland
  • May 15, 1302

    Philip IV starts a quarrel with the pope

    Philip IV starts a quarrel with the pope
  • May 15, 1302

    third estate included in the estates-general

    third estate included in the estates-general
    by Philip IV ; France
  • May 15, 1305

    French archbishop becomes pope

    French archbishop becomes pope
    moves to Avignon
  • May 15, 1310

    Dante writes the Divine Comedy

    Dante writes the Divine Comedy
  • May 15, 1331

    Iban Battuta visits Kilwa

    Iban Battuta visits Kilwa
    Africa
  • Period: May 15, 1337 to May 15, 1453

    Hundred years war

    between French and English
  • May 15, 1346

    Longbows used at the battle of Crecy

    Longbows used at the battle of Crecy
    hundred years war
  • May 15, 1347

    Bubonic plague spreads in Europe

    Bubonic plague spreads in Europe
  • Period: May 15, 1378 to May 15, 1417

    Great schism of the western church

  • May 15, 1380

    Chaucer writes Canterbury tales

    Chaucer writes Canterbury tales
  • May 15, 1420

    Mutota left Great Zimbabwe to find a new source of salt

    Mutota left Great Zimbabwe to find a new source of salt
  • May 15, 1429

    Joan of Arc leads French to Vicory

    Joan of Arc leads French to Vicory
    hundred years war
  • May 15, 1440

    Gutenburg invents printing press

    Gutenburg invents printing press
  • May 15, 1453

    Fall of Constantinople

    Fall of Constantinople
  • May 15, 1492

    Jews exiled from Spain

    Jews exiled from Spain
  • Period: to May 15, 1500

    age of faith

    europe