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

    Great Zimbabwe's rule in Africa

  • sack of Constantinople
    May 15, 1204

    sack of Constantinople

  • Temujin accepted the title Genghis Khan (universal ruler) of Mongol clans
    May 15, 1206

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

  • Genghis Khan dies
    May 15, 1227

    Genghis Khan dies

    mongols
  • Louis IX establishes French appeals courts
    May 15, 1230

    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

  • Reconquista begins
    May 15, 1251

    Reconquista begins

  • Mongels captured Baghdad
    May 15, 1258

    Mongels captured Baghdad

  • Thomas Aquinas writes Summa Theologica
    May 15, 1270

    Thomas Aquinas writes Summa Theologica

  • Period: May 15, 1279 to May 15, 1368

    Yuan Dynasty

    China
  • model parliament started by Edward I
    May 15, 1295

    model parliament started by Edward I

  • Mongols conquered territory from China to Poland
    May 15, 1295

    Mongols conquered territory from China to Poland

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

    Philip IV starts a quarrel with the pope

  • third estate included in the estates-general
    May 15, 1302

    third estate included in the estates-general

    by Philip IV ; France
  • French archbishop becomes pope
    May 15, 1305

    French archbishop becomes pope

    moves to Avignon
  • Dante writes the Divine Comedy
    May 15, 1310

    Dante writes the Divine Comedy

  • Iban Battuta visits Kilwa
    May 15, 1331

    Iban Battuta visits Kilwa

    Africa
  • Period: May 15, 1337 to May 15, 1453

    Hundred years war

    between French and English
  • Longbows used at the battle of Crecy
    May 15, 1346

    Longbows used at the battle of Crecy

    hundred years war
  • Bubonic plague spreads in Europe
    May 15, 1347

    Bubonic plague spreads in Europe

  • Period: May 15, 1378 to May 15, 1417

    Great schism of the western church

  • Chaucer writes Canterbury tales
    May 15, 1380

    Chaucer writes Canterbury tales

  • Mutota left Great Zimbabwe to find a new source of salt
    May 15, 1420

    Mutota left Great Zimbabwe to find a new source of salt

  • Joan of Arc leads French to Vicory
    May 15, 1429

    Joan of Arc leads French to Vicory

    hundred years war
  • Gutenburg invents printing press
    May 15, 1440

    Gutenburg invents printing press

  • Fall of Constantinople
    May 15, 1453

    Fall of Constantinople

  • Jews exiled from Spain
    May 15, 1492

    Jews exiled from Spain

  • Period: to May 15, 1500

    age of faith

    europe