Modern World History Dates

By shannon.kim
  • 610

    Muhammad's Vision

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  • 622

    Muhammad Expelled from Mecca, Goes to Messina

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  • 629

    Muslims Return to Mecca

  • 632

    Death of Muhammad

  • 1206

    Genghis Khan Vision of Sky God, Unites Mongols

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  • 1209

    Marks the Start of "Modern World Era"

  • 1241

    Russia is Under the "Mongol Yoke" Until 1480

  • 1250

    Osman Founds the Ghazi Ottoman State

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  • 1320

    Plague Starts in Pagan, Burma

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  • 1326

    Sultan Orhan Establishes Millet System

  • 1346

    Plague Reaches Kaffa

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  • 1347

    Plague Reaches Messina

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  • 1368

    Start of the Ming Dynasty

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  • 1453

    Mehmed the Conquerer Conquers Constantinople

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  • 1469

    Marriage of Isabella and Ferdinand

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  • 1481

    Spanish Inquisition to Purify Spain

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  • 1488

    Diaz Rounds Southern Tip of Africa

  • 1492

    Last Jewish Family Leaves Spain

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  • 1492

    Fall of Granada

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  • 1492

    Christopher Columbus Lands in America

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  • 1498

    Vasco da Gama Sails to India

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  • 1500

    Pedro Cabral Lands in Brazil

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  • 1501

    Ismail Declares Safavids to be Shi'i

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  • 1517

    Martin Luther Publishes the 95 Theses

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  • 1519

    Cortes Lands in Veracruz, Mexico

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  • 1519

    Magellan Circumnavigates the World

  • 1521

    Aztec Tenochtitlan Surrenders to Spain

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  • 1525

    Babur Claims to be a Relative of Genghis Khan

  • 1529

    Suleiman the Great Fails to Conquer Vienna

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  • 1530

    Death of Babur, Emperor Akbar

  • 1533

    Pizarro Begins Conquering Inca

  • 1534

    Act of Supremacy by Henry VIII

  • 1545

    Council of Trent Begins

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  • Start of 30 Years War

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  • End of the Ming Dynasty

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  • Treaty of Westphalia, End of 30 Years War

  • Glorious Revolution

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  • Adam Smith Publishes “Wealth of Nations”

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