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The duration that the Mayans were around was from 250A.D. to 900A.D.
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In 363, the sandstone wonder of Petra was abandoned because of an earthquake.
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The Mayan city of Chichen Itza was formed in around 900.
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The crusades happened from 1009 to 1699 in Medieval Europe.
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The Aztecs were around until the Spanish conqured them in around 1521.
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In around 1325, the Aztecs settled in a city called Tenochtitlán. Tenochtitlán is where present-day Mexico City is located.
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Aztec leader Montezuma II dies June 30, 1520 as a volley of stones hits and kills him.
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The fall of Tenochtitlán came when the Spanish arrived in the early 1500s.
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In 1765 James Watt invented the famous steam engine.
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Machu Picchu was claimed to have been discovered in 1901 by Simone Waisbard.
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The Mayan calender ends on December 21, 2012.
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In 395, Rome was divided into seperate western and eastern empires.
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Chichen Itza, one of the great cities of the Maya, was abandoned in around 900 by the Maya.
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The Toltec thrived from 800 to 1000 in abandoned Mayan cities such as Chichen Itza.
