Middle ages/ Eastern World

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  • 581

    The Sui Dynasty reunifies China

    The Sui dynasty (581–618 AD) was a short-lived Imperial Chinese dynasty. Preceded by the Southern and Northern Dynasties, it unified China for the first time after over a century of north-south division. It was followed by the Tang dynasty.
  • Feb 2, 618

    The Tang Dynasty rules China

    Viewing the Chinese history record, the Tang Dynasty was found as the most glistening historic period in China's history. Founded in 618 and ending in 907, the state, under the ruling of the Tang Emperors, became the most powerful and prosperous country in the world.
  • Feb 2, 632

    Muslims conquer much of the Middle East

    The Muslim community spread through the Middle East through conquest, and the resulting growth of the Muslim state provided the ground in which the recently revealed faith could take root and flourish.The military conquest was inspired by religion, but it was also motivated by greed and politics.
  • Feb 2, 1333

    Feudal Lords dominate Japan

    The feudalism in Japan was all basically a fight for more land, more wealth, and above all, more power. When the government became weaker, large landowners had much power, and fought amongst themselves for each other’s land. However, due to the sudden interest in beauty, the government weakened, bringing ambitious landowners more power.
  • Jul 14, 1368

    The Ming Dynasty is founded in China

    In 1368, Zhu Yuanzhang officially proclaimed himself emperor in Yingtian and founded the Ming Dynasty. In the same year, the Ming army captured Dadu (currently Beijing), the capital city of Yuan, and rid China of most of the remaining Mongols, ultimately ending Yuan.
  • The Indian Gupta Empire is destroyed by White Huns

    The Hephthalites invaded India for the first time in the 5th century and were defeated by Emperor Skandagupta of the Gupta Empire. By the end of the 5th century, the Hephthalites overthrew the Gupta Empire to their southeast and conquered northern and central India.