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Period: 200 to
History
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476
End of Roman Empire
Roman Empire ends in the West -
500
Tikal becomes the first great Maya city
Citizens from Teotihuacan make their way to Tikal, introducing new ideas involving weaponry, captives, ritual practices and human sacrifice. -
May 16, 732
Battle of Tours
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May 16, 1200
The Inca Civilization Begins
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May 16, 1250
Aztecs settle in Lake Texcoco
The Aztecs built their city on a lake, which made for fertile soil. -
May 16, 1350
Bubonic Plague Peaks
The disease spreads throughout Europe, killing millions. -
May 16, 1350
Causeways were bult
Causeways were raised roads that provided transportation. -
May 16, 1492
Columbus lands at San Salvador
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May 16, 1517
Martin Luther posts 95 Theses
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Jan 27, 1521
The Diet of Worms
An important meeting that Martin Luther attended -
May 16, 1527
Civil War breaks out among the Inca
This war weakened the empire and the Spanish took over -
Jamestown was founded
Jamestown was the first permanent settlement -
The first accurate map was made
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Rise to Christianity in Rome
Christianity becomes official religion of Roman Empire -
Tikal is abandoned
