Part 3 By angiehoughton05 206 BCE 206-220 Reign of Han dynasty in China 39 39 Trung sisters revolt in Vietnam 100 100-200 Camels introduced for trade in the Sahara 109 109 Choson conquered by China 111 111 Vietnam conquered by China 220 220 End of Han dynasty 220 220-589 Era of the six Dynastic; political discord in China; time of great Buddhist influence 222 222-589 Era of Division in China 300 300 Origins of the kingdom of Ghana 330 330s Constantinople becomes capital of eatern Roman empire 500 500-900 Recovery period after Rome's fall; Christian 500 500-900 Recovery period after Rome's fall; Christian missionaries work in northern Europe 527 527-565 Justinian, Eastern Roman Emperor 527 527-565 Reign of Justinian 570 570-632 Life of Muhammad 570 570 Birth of the prophet Muhammad 589 589-618 Sui dynasty 589 589-618 Sui dynasty; building of the Grand Canal 589 589-618 Sui dynasty in China 597 597-626 Wars between the Byzantine and Sassanian Empires 598 598-626 Wars between the Byzantine and Sassanian Empires Dec 19, 600 600-700 Islam spreads across North Africa Dec 18, 610 610-613 Origins of Islam Dec 19, 610 610 Muhammad's first revelations Dec 19, 613 613 Muhammad begins to preach the new faith Dec 18, 618 618-907 Tang dynasty Dec 19, 618 618-626 Gaozu emperor Dec 19, 618 618-907 Tang dynasty Dec 19, 618 627-649 Tang Taizong emperor Dec 20, 618 618-907 Tang dynasty in China Dec 19, 622 622 Muhammad's flight from Mecca to Medina Dec 19, 624 624-627 Wars between the followers of Muhammad and the Quraysh of Mecca Dec 19, 628 628 Muslim-Mecca Truce Dec 19, 630 630 Muhammad enters Mecca in triumph Dec 19, 632 632 Death of Muhammad Dec 19, 632 632-634 Rule of Caliph Abu Bakr Dec 19, 633 633-634 Ridda Wars in Arabia Dec 18, 634 634-750 Arab Expansion in Middle East; spread of Islam In North Africa Dec 19, 634 634-643 Early Muslim conquests in the Byzantine empire Dec 19, 634 634-644 Rule of Caliph Umar Dec 19, 637 637 Arab invasion and destruction of Sasanian Empire Dec 19, 644 644-656 Rule of Caliph Uthman Dec 20, 646 646 Taika reforms in Japan Dec 19, 650 650s Slavic migrations eastern Europe Dec 19, 656 656-661 Rule of Caliph Ali; first civil war Dec 18, 661 661-750 Ummayad Caliphate Dec 19, 661 661-680 Mu'awiya Dec 19, 661 661-750 Umayyad caliphate Dec 18, 668 668 Korean becomes independent from China Dec 20, 668 668 Korea wins independence from Tang conquerors Dec 19, 680 680 Death of Ali's son Husayn at Karbala Dec 19, 680 680-692 Second civil war Dec 19, 688 688 Korean conquest; vassal state of Silla Dec 19, 690 690-705 Empress Wu; Buddhist influence in China peaks Dec 20, 710 710-784 Imperial Japanese capital at Nara Dec 18, 711 771 First Islamic incursion into India Dec 19, 712 712-756 Xuanzong emperor Dec 18, 718 718 Byzantines defeat Arab attack on Constantinople Dec 19, 718 718 Arab attack on Constantinople defeated Dec 19, 732 732 Franks defeat Muslim in France Dec 19, 732 732 Franks defeat Muslims in France Dec 19, 744 744-750 Third civil war; Abbasid revolt Dec 18, 750 750 Abbasid caliphate founded Dec 19, 750 750 Abbasid caliphate begins Dec 19, 775 775-785 Reign of al-Mahdi Dec 18, 777 777 Independent Islamic kingdoms begin i North Africa and Iberia Dec 19, 777 777 independent dynasty established in Algeria Dec 19, 786 786-809 Reign of al-Rashid Dec 19, 788 788 independent dynasty established in Morocco Dec 20, 794 794 Japanese capital shifts to Heian Dec 18, 800 800-814 Charlemagne's Empire in western Europe Dec 19, 800 800 independent dynasty established in Turnisia Dec 19, 800 800-814 Charlemagne's empire Dec 19, 800 800-814 Beginning of Christian reconquest of Spain Dec 19, 809 809 First war of succession between Abbasid princes Dec 19, 813 813-833 Reign of al-Ma'mun; first mercenary forces recruited Dec 20, 838 838 Last Japanese embassy to China Dec 19, 840 840s Period of Buddhist persecution Dec 18, 855 855 Russian kingdom around Kiev Dec 19, 855 855 Rurik king of Kievan Russia Dec 20, 857 857-1160 Period of Fujiwara Dec 18, 864 864 Cyril and Methodius missionaries in eastern Europe Dec 19, 864 864 Beginning of Christian missionary Dec 19, 865 865-925 Life of al-Razi, physician and scientist Dec 19, 870 870 First kingdom in Czech and Slovak republics Dec 18, 878 878 Last Japanese embassy to China Dec 19, 896 896 Magyars settle in Hungary Dec 19, 900 900-1000 Spread of new plows; use of horses in agriculture and transport Dec 19, 900 900 End of intermediate horizon and decline of Tihuanaco Dec 19, 900 900-1465 Chimor Empire based on Chan-Chan on north coast of Peru Dec 19, 907 907 End of the Tang dynasty Dec 20, 907 907-1118 Khitan conquest of North China Dec 20, 918 918-1392 Koryo dynasty in Korea Dec 20, 939 939 Vietnam wins independence from China Dec 19, 945 945 Persian Buyids capture Bagdad; caliphs become puppet rulers Dec 18, 960 960-1127 Song dynasty Dec 19, 960 960 Emergence of Polish state Dec 19, 960 960-1279 Song dynasty; Neo-Confucian revival Dec 20, 960 960-1279 Song dynasty in China Dec 19, 962 962 Germanic kings revive Roman empire Dec 18, 968 968 Tula established by Totecs Dec 19, 968 968 Tula established by Toltecs Dec 18, 980 980-1015 Christian Conversion of Vladimir I of Russia Dec 19, 980 980-1015 Conversion of Russia to Christianity Dec 20, 980 980-1009 Le dynasty in Vietnam Dec 19, 998 998 Beginning of Ghanzi raids into western India Dec 18, 1000 1000 Ghana Empire at its height Dec 19, 1000 1000 Ghana at height of its power Dec 19, 1000 1000 Toltec conquest of Chichen Itza and influence in Yucatan Dec 19, 1018 1018 Byzntine defeat of Bulgarian kingdom Dec 19, 1018 1018 Beginning of Christian reconquest of Spain Dec 19, 1019 1019-1054 Reign of Yaroslav, ling of Rus' Dec 19, 1020 1020 Death of Firdawsi, author of the Shah-Nama Dec 20, 1037 1037-1194 Seljuk Turks dominate the Middle East Dec 19, 1038 1038-1123 Life of Omar Khayyam, scientist and poet Dec 19, 1050 1050 Invention of block printing with movable type Dec 18, 1054 1054 Schism between Eastern and Western Christianity Dec 19, 1054 1054 Schism between Eastern and Western Christianity Dec 18, 1055 1055 Seljuk Turks control Abbasid caliphate Dec 19, 1055 1055 Seljuk Turks overthrow Buyids, control caliphate Dec 19, 1058 1058-1111 Life of al-Ghazali, philosopher and scientist Dec 18, 1066 1066 Norman conquest of England; rise of feudal monarchy in Western Europe Dec 19, 1066 1066 Norman conquest of England, strong feudal monarchy Dec 19, 1067 1067-1085 Shenzon emperor; reforms of Wang Anshi Dec 19, 1070 1070-1141 Peter Abelard Dec 19, 1073 1073-1085 Gregory Vll, reform pope Dec 18, 1096 1096-1099 First Christian Crusade to Palestine Dec 19, 1096 1096-1099 First Christian Crusade in Palestine Dec 19, 1096 1096-1270 Crusade Dec 18, 1100 1100 Invention of explosive powder Dec 19, 1100 1100 Almoravid movement in the Sahara Dec 19, 1100 1100-1453 Byzantine decline; under growing attack by Ottomans Dec 19, 1100 1100 Invention of gunpowder Dec 19, 1115 1115 Jurchen kingdom in north China Dec 20, 1115 1115-1234 Jurchens rule north China Dec 19, 1119 1119 First reference to use of compass for sea navigation Dec 20, 1126 1126 Song dynasty flees to south China Dec 19, 1127 1127-1279 Southern Song dynasty Dec 20, 1130 1130-1250 Almohads rule north Africa and Spain Dec 18, 1150 1150-1350 Spread of Gothic style; scholasticism in western Europe Dec 18, 1150 1150-1350 Spread of Gothic style; scholasticism in western Europe Dec 19, 1150 1150-1300 Gothic style spreads Dec 19, 1150 1150 Fall of Tula, disintegration of Toltec Empire Dec 20, 1160 1160-1185 Taira clan dominant in Japan Dec 19, 1180 1180 University of Paris Dec 20, 1180 1180-1185 Gempei Wars in Japan Dec 18, 1185 1185-1333 Kamakura Shogunate Dec 20, 1185 1185-1333 Kamakura Shogunate in Japan Dec 18, 1200 1200 rise of empire of Mali Dec 19, 1200 1200 Rise of the empire of Mali Dec 19, 1200 1200-1274 Thomas Aquinas and flowering of scholasticism Dec 19, 1200 1200-1500 Mississippian culture flourished Dec 19, 1203 1203-1204 fourth Crusade, Westerners sack Constantinople Dec 18, 1206 1206 Delhi sultanate in India Dec 19, 1206 1206 Establish of the Delhi sultanate in India Dec 20, 1206 1206 Temujin takes he name of Chingis Khan; Mongol state founded Dec 19, 1215 1215 Magna Carta Dec 20, 1215 1215 First Mongol attacks on north China; Beijing captures Dec 20, 1219 1219-1223 First Mongol invasion of Russia and Islamic world Dec 19, 1226 1226-1270 Louis IX of France Dec 20, 1227 1227 Death of Chinggis Khan; Ogedei named successor Dec 18, 1231 1231-1392 Mongols rule Korea Dec 20, 1231 1231-1392 Mongol rule in Korea Dec 20, 1234 1234 Mongols take all of north China; end of Jin dynasty Dec 20, 1235 1235-1279 Mongol conquest of south China; end of southern Song dynasty Dec 18, 1236 1236 Capture of Baghdad by Mongol Empire in China Dec 20, 1236 1236-1240 Mongol conquest of Russia Dec 19, 1237 1237-124 Mongols capture Russia Dec 20, 1240 1240-1241 Mongol invasion of western Europe Dec 20, 1253 1253 Mongol victory over Seljuk Turks; rise of Ottoman Turks in Middle East Dec 19, 1258 1258 Fall of Baghdad to Mongols; end of Abbasid caliphate Dec 20, 1258 1258 Mongol destruction of Baghdad Dec 20, 1258 1258 Mongol conquest of Baghdad; fall of Abbasid caliphate Dec 20, 1258 1258 Mongol conquest of Baghdad; fall Abbasid caliphate Dec 18, 1260 1260 Death of Sundiata Dec 19, 1260 1260 Death of Sundiata; earliest stone builds at Zimbabwe; Lalibela rules in Ethiopia; Yoruba culture flourishes at Ile-Ife Dec 20, 1260 1260 Mamluk rulers of Egypt defeat Mongols at Ain; end of drive west Dec 20, 1260 1260-1294 Reign of Kubilia Khan in China Dec 18, 1265 1265 First English parliament Dec 20, 1266 1266-1337 Life of Giotto Dec 20, 1271 1271-1368 Reign of the Yuan dynasty in China Dec 20, 1274 1274-1280 Failed Mongol invasions of Japan Dec 20, 1275 1275-1292 Marco Polo in China Dec 18, 1279 1279-1368 Mongol Empire in China Dec 19, 1279 1279-1368 Mongol dynasty rule all China Dec 20, 1279 1279-1368 Mongol rule in China Dec 18, 1290 1290s Islam begins to spread to southeast Asia Dec 19, 1290 1290s Beginning of the spread of Islam in southeast Asia Dec 20, 1290 1290s First rue guns used in China Dec 20, 1290 1290-1317 Famines in Europe Dec 19, 1291 1291 Fall of Acre; last crusader stronghold in Middle East Dec 20, 1291 1291 First Italian expedition seeks route to Indies Dec 19, 1300 1300 Mali at its height; Kanem empire is a rival Dec 19, 1300 1300 Maliat its height; Kanem empire is a rival Dec 19, 1303 1303 Seizure of papacy by French king Dec 20, 1304 1304-1374 Life of Petrach; development of Italian Renaissance Dec 18, 1320 1320 Europeans first use cannons in war Dec 18, 1320 1320-1340 Bubonic plague breaks out in Gobi desert and spreads to other parts of Asia and west to the Mediterranean and Europe Dec 20, 1320 1320s Spread of bubonic plague in Gobi desert Dec 19, 1324 1324 Pilgrimage of Mansa Musa Dec 18, 1325 1325 Rise of Aztec Empire Dec 19, 1325 1325 Aztec established in central Mexico; Tenochtitlan founded Dec 20, 1330 1330s Black Death reaches China Dec 20, 1336 1336-1405 Life of Timur Dec 18, 1338 1338-1453 Hundred Year's War in Europe Dec 19, 1338 1338-1453 Hundred Year's War Dec 20, 1347 1347 Black Death reaches Sicily Dec 19, 1348 1348-1453 Black Death Dec 20, 1348 1348-1375 Black Death spreads in Europe and Russia Dec 18, 1350 1350 Rise of Incas Dec 19, 1350 1350 Incas established in Cuzco area Dec 20, 1368 1368 mongol expelled from China; Ming dynasty Dec 18, 1392 1392-1910 Yi dynasty in Korea Dec 18, 1400 1400 end of Polynesian expedition Dec 19, 1400 1400 Flourishing of cities of Timbuktu and Jenne; Ethiopian Christian kingdom; Swahili cities flourish on east African coast Dec 20, 1400 1400 Spread of Black Death in Eurasia Dec 20, 1400 1400 End of Polynesian migrations Dec 18, 1405 1405-1433 Chinese trading expeditions Dec 20, 1405 1405-1433 Chinese trading expeditions Dec 19, 1434 1434-11471 Great expansion under Inca Pachacuti Dec 19, 1434 1434-1472 Rule of Nezhualsoyotl at Texcoco Dec 19, 1438 1438 Incas dominate Cuzco and southern highlands Dec 18, 1439 1439 Portugal captures Azores island Dec 20, 1439 1439 Portugal takes over Azores; increasing expeditions into Atlantic and along northwest African coast Dec 19, 1440 1440-1469 Reign of Moctezuma l Dec 18, 1453 1453 Turks capture Consantinople; end of Byzantine Empire Dec 20, 1453 1453 Ottomans capture Constantinople Dec 20, 1467 1467-1477 Onin War in Japan Dec 19, 1469 1469 Formation of single Spanish monarchy Dec 20, 1469 1469 Union of Aragon and Castile; rise of Spanish monarchy Dec 18, 1471 1471-1493 Peak of Inca Empire Dec 19, 1471 1471,1431 Last Chinese trade voyage to east Africa Dec 19, 1471 1471-1493 Inca Topac Yupanqui increases areas under control Dec 19, 1480 1480 Expulsion of Tatars from Russia Dec 19, 1493 1493-1527 Huayana Capac expands into Ecuador; his death results in civil war Dec 19, 1500 1500 Songhay empire flourishes; Benin at height of power Dec 20, 1500 1500 Nguyen dynasty in central/south Vietnam founded Dec 19, 1502 1502-1520 Reign of Montezuma ll Dec 20, 1539 1539-1787 Trihn dynasty in Red river area Dec 20, 1600 1600 Founding of the Tokugawa Shogunate in Japan Dec 19, 2016 1265 First England parliament