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APWH Unit 3 Timeline

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  • Period: Jan 1, 600 to Jan 1, 1450

    Unit 3

  • Feb 4, 632

    Death of Muhammad

    Death of Muhammad
    The death of Muhammad brought a lot of panic to the Islamic world which in turn caused the schisim to happen between the Sunni and Shi'te caliphates.
  • Feb 4, 661

    Umayyad Dynasty Begins

    Umayyad Dynasty Begins
    The Umayya Caliphate was the second of the four major caliphates established after the death of Muhammad
  • Feb 4, 762

    Abbasid Dynasty

    Abbasid Dynasty
    The second of the two great Sunnite dynasties of the Islamic Caliphates.
  • Feb 4, 1096

    First Crusade

    First Crusade
    Lasted about 3 years
  • Feb 4, 1204

    Fall of Constantinople

    Fall of Constantinople
    Fell due to constant nomadic invasion
  • Jan 1, 1206

    Temujin takes the name of Chinggis Khan; Mongol State founded

    Temujin takes the name of Chinggis Khan; Mongol State founded
  • Jan 4, 1215

    First Mongol attacks on North China; Bejing Captured

    First Mongol attacks on North China; Bejing Captured
  • Jan 4, 1219

    First Mongol Invasion of Russia and the Islamic world

    First Mongol Invasion of Russia and the Islamic world
  • Jan 4, 1223

    First Mongol invasion of Russia and the Islamic world

    First Mongol invasion of Russia and the Islamic world
  • Jan 4, 1227

    Chinggis Khan dies and Ogedei is named successor

    Chinggis Khan dies and Ogedei is named successor
  • Feb 4, 1265

    Reign of Kublai Khan

    Reign of Kublai Khan
    Lasted for about 29 years. Kublai Khan was the grandson of the Great Kahgan Chinggis Khan.
  • Feb 4, 1275

    Marco Polo travels to China

    Marco Polo travels to China
    His travels lasted rougly 17 years
  • Jan 1, 1279

    Song Dynasty Falls

    Song Dynasty Falls
    The Song dynasty fell due to invasions from the infamous Mongols.
  • Feb 4, 1320

    The Bubonic Plague

    The Bubonic Plague
    Lasting for about 20 years, this epidemic, also known as the Black Death, struck in Asia, Africa, and Europe thanks to the Mongols. Most notably, it killed about 1/3 of the population of Europe at the time.

  • Tang Dynasty in China begins

    Tang Dynasty in China begins
    The Tang and Song eras are known for their remarkable achievements in art, literature, and especially technology. One famous technology, dipicted in the picture, is the use of gun powder to create fireworks.

  • Japenese capitol shifts to Heian (Kyoto)

    Japenese capitol shifts to Heian (Kyoto)
    The image shown is the modern city of Heian (Kyoto)

  • Song Dynasty in China begins

    Song Dynasty in China begins
    Song, like the Tang, were known fof their many advances in art, literature, and technology. The Song however, is known more for their advances in art, as seen in this landscape.

  • Tang Dynasty Falls

    Tang Dynasty Falls
    The Tang, like the Roman Empire, fell due to civil unrest

  • Reign of Charlamegne

    Reign of Charlamegne
    The reign of Charlamegne lasted for an approximate 46 years,

  • Heian Period

    Heian Period
    The Heian Period is a gradual decline of Chinese influence that nevertheless stayed strong. Many of the important ideas were "Japanized" or altered to fit the Japanese culture. This period lasted roughly 391 years.