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Feb 25, 600
Turkic Kingdoms
Turkic- speaking people establish kingdoms in Central Asia -
Feb 25, 700
Islamic faith invades
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Feb 25, 751
Arab armies vs. Chinese
Arab armies defeate Chinese -
Feb 25, 1218
Mongols Rule
Mongols take over rule of Central Asia for next 200 years -
Feb 25, 1400
Europeans to East Asia
Euroopeans begin to sail to East Asia -
Czar conquers Central Asia
Russia- under the rule of the Czar- conquers and colonizes Central Asia -
Resistance to Russian Rule grows
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Russian Revolution crushes resistance group
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Soviets test Nucs
Soviet Union tests hundreds of nuclear bombs in an isolated area of North-Eastern Kazakhstan -
Riots erupt among Uzbeks and others
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Central Asian Republics declare independance
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Islamic rebel group kidnaps foreign travelers