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the silk road was a trading route from europe through south asia to china. the mongols took over and it disappeard
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left culturas and declines surrounding trading ports in east africa
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left the world with a great stone sculpture and a major tourisim hearth
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it was a plague that took over europe and other places. it killed 1/3 of europes population and it created labor shortages in europe
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ibn buttuta mostly traveld throughout india and the muslim world. 75,000 mile in all. he wrote about his journeys
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marco polo, his father, and his uncle travled from Vinice to China and stayed there for 17 years. he went to explor and find goods to bring back home
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china was the most difficult conquest fr the mongols. they wanted to extract wealth from china but eneded up adopting their culture
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it left Ghana very wealthy and even though the kingdom died it still was a large important trading port
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Afghan Turks invaded India and started to govern. The Delhi Sultanate was ruled by Turkic and Afghan dynasties who introduced a strong Muslim presence in India.
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these cities contributed to the spread of culturel andtrade in east africa
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it started a major pilgriage to Mecca becuase emperor mousa did so he brought gold and cammels to mecca
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the crusades refetced the new expansiveness and religions passion of europe. there were many religion wars
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it becamme a trading powerhouse in west africa. horses, gold, crops, ect. were traded here
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the population doubled from 1000-1350. there were two major trading netwoorks that were created.northern europe and northern italy
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they both believed in jesus, the bible, sacraments, chruch, intolerence towards other religions, and hierarchy
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the song reunited china after the tang empire. it was the most advanced society in the world.
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he was a buddhist monk that travlled to india with the goal of getting a bettr understanding of the religion
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this was a trade routhe that went across sub-shara africa. they traded salt, edible palm oil and cael sadles
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it was founded by the abbasid family. the capital was Bagdad. the empire extended from north africa to the middle east.
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it was founded by Damascus. the capital was medina. it was mostly made up of muslims in north africa and the middle east. it fell in 750.
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After the murder of Muhammads son-in-law, the Umayyad caliphate rises to power. Its supporters split as Sunnis. The revenge driven supporters of Ali are the Shia.
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they signed a peace treaty that said that muslims could worship the ka'ba. they take over all of medina leaving only the black stone
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Muhammad got a message from Allah and he formed the islamic faith. he shared his revelatin with his friends and family. the medina didnt like him and they tried to end him
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During this period the Tang Dynasty ruled China. Under Emperor Xuanzang, the T'ang expanded Chinese territory. Called the "Golden age"
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the Sui empire ends the 350 year "period of disunion". ruled by wendi. bigext acheivment was the grand canal.
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it split into the east half/ the byzantien empire and the west half/latin christendom.