FInal Project

  • Period: 500 to 900

    The Maya Empire

    The Maya used hieroglyphs in writing and had very good paintings. With the architecture the Maya developed triangular archways. The Maya Empire was located in Central America.
  • Period: 500 to 1453

    The Byzantine Empire

    The Byzantine Empire was located in Eastern Europe. The Byzantines Empire was Constantinople and it was the richest and most elegant city in the region for 700 years.
  • Period: 500 to 1100

    The Ghana Empire

    Located in Western Africa Ghana's Empire had a very large gold and Salt trade made the trade in the area better.
  • Period: 500 to 550

    The Gupta Empire

    The Gupta Empire was located in NorthEastern India. The Gupta Empire had a Golden Age which brought more knowledge including architects who made astounding temples and structures.
  • Period: 610 to 1500

    The Muslim Empire

    A lot of large cities grew in the Muslim Empire which led to new architecture. The Muslim Empire was located in Arabian Peninsula.
  • Period: 618 to 1500

    Imperial China

    Imperial China was located in China which is in Asia. China invented gunpowder which we now use for fire rockets and guns.
  • Period: 794 to 1185

    Imperial Japan

    Imperial Japan had many accomplishments in the 12th century including the development of samurai's and learning how to write. Located in Asia, Japan.
  • Period: 800 to 1500

    Holy Roman Empire

    The Holy Roman Empire built very impressive cathedrals. The Holy Roman Empire was located in Western and Central Europe.
  • Period: 1240 to 1464

    The Mali Empire

    Mali took over Ghana's Empire. Mali is located in Western Africa.
  • Period: 1345 to 1500

    The Aztec Empire

    The Aztecs developed a system of pictographs where they would put storys in the pictographs. This empire was located in modern day Mexico.
  • Period: 1438 to 1500

    Incan Empire

    The Incan Empire adapted a system to deliver messages which is a ton of ropes with knots to remember what the message is which is called Quipus. This empire was located on the Pacific coast of South America.
  • Period: 1464 to 1500

    The kingdom of Songhai

    A Songhai leader by the name of Sunni Ali, built an army to defeat Mali and take power. The Songhai kingdom was located in Western Africa.