Social Studies Unit 1 Timeline

  • 300

    Camels were first brought to the Sahara

  • 300

    Classic Mayan Civilization began

  • Period: 475 to

    Unit 1 timeline

  • 476

    The fall of Rome

    the empire faced political instability, economic and social problems, and weakenig frontiers.
  • 500

    The start of the byzantine empire

    the byzantine empire started when the king moved his capital to consatinople.
  • 500

    Ghanna empire begins

  • 552

    Buddhism was introduced to Japan

  • Jan 1, 604

    The Seventeen Article Constitution began

  • Jan 1, 610

    Muhammad became a prophet of Islam

    He went to a cave to pray and met allah the prophet.
  • Jan 1, 651

    The first official edition of the Qur’an was written

    caliph uthman created the qur'an and destroyed all other qur'ans.
  • Jan 1, 700

    Traders brought Islam to West Africa

  • Jan 1, 710

    Nara became the capital of Japan

  • Jan 1, 750

    Bookmaking began to spread the Qur’an

  • Jan 1, 1000

    Feudalism begins

    Feudalism began in 1000 when the king ordered a system that protected people and established saftey.
  • Jan 1, 1000

    The Tale of Genji, the first novel, was written

  • Jan 1, 1050

    Moveable type was invented in China

  • Jan 1, 1054

    Roman catholic and Eastern orthadox church split

    The roman cathelic churches pope had a argument with the eastern orthedox churches patrioch.
  • Jan 1, 1065

    Song Dynasty began civil service exams

  • Jan 1, 1085

    The Reconquista began with Toledo

    reconquista isalso the reconquest.
  • Jan 1, 1096

    First crusade began

  • Jan 1, 1146

    second crusade began

  • Jan 1, 1185

    The heian period ended

  • Jan 1, 1189

    third crusade began.

  • Jan 1, 1192

    The era of the samurai began

  • Jan 1, 1192

    first shogun came to power

  • Jan 1, 1200

    The Incas first settled in Cuzco

  • Jan 1, 1203

    the ghana empire ended

  • Jun 1, 1215

    The signing of the magna carta

    the angry barons forced a meeting with king john and insisted that he signed the magna carta, or the great charter.
  • Jan 1, 1240

    mali empire began

  • Jan 1, 1250

    Aztecs arrived in the Valley of Mexico

  • Jan 1, 1258

    The Mongols destroyed Baghdad

    gengis khan lead the invasion.
  • Jan 1, 1279

    Mongol Dynasty began

  • Jan 1, 1300

    mongol empire weakened

  • Jan 1, 1300

    The Renaissance began in Italy

  • Jan 1, 1312

    Mansa Musa was the first Islamic leader

  • Jan 1, 1325

    Aztecs started building Tenochtitlan

  • Jan 1, 1337

    The hundreds year war begins

    The war started when the king of france declared that some of the english territory was his.
  • Jan 1, 1347

    Bubonic plauge begins

    The plague finally ended
  • Jan 1, 1350

    timbuktu becomes the center for arabic learning

  • Jan 1, 1368

    the ming dynasty began

  • Jan 1, 1368

    The mongol dynasty ended

  • Jan 1, 1400

    The Inquisition took place

    When queen isabella and kinfg ferdinad wanted to unite spain as a catholic church
  • Jan 1, 1405

    Zheng He made his first voyage

  • Jan 1, 1438

    The Incas began to create roads

  • Jan 1, 1450

    johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press

  • Jan 1, 1453

    Byzantine empire ends

    when it was conqured by the ottoman turks
  • Jan 1, 1453

    The hundreds year war ends

    The war ended when the french finnaly drove the english out of their teritory with the help of Joan of Ark, who was dead at that time.
  • Jan 1, 1460

    The Sonhai empire began

  • Jan 1, 1469

    the medici family ruled england.

  • Jan 1, 1488

    Bartolomeu Dias began to sail around the tip of Africa

  • Jan 1, 1492

    Spanish conqured granadad

  • Jan 1, 1492

    Queen isablella sent chirstopher columbus on a trip to asia

  • Jan 1, 1497

    Vasco da Gama began to sail to India

  • Jan 1, 1497

    John Cabot landed in Canada

  • Jan 1, 1500

    Post-Classic Mayan Civilization ended

  • Jan 1, 1500

    Pedro Cabral began to sail to Brazil

  • Jan 1, 1504

    Michelangelo completed his statue of David

  • Jan 1, 1504

    Michelangelo completed his statue of David

  • Jan 1, 1514

    Copernicus stated that the earth revolves around the sun

  • Jan 1, 1517

    Martin Luther posted his Ninety-Five Theses

  • Jan 1, 1519

    The Aztec Empire ended

  • Jan 1, 1519

    Ferdinand Magellan began to sail around the world

  • Jan 1, 1520

    Hernan Cortes destroyed the Aztecs

  • Jan 1, 1524

    Giovanni da Verrazano landed in North America

  • Jan 1, 1525

    William tryndale translated the bible into english

  • Jan 1, 1532

    The Inca Empire ended

  • Jan 1, 1532

    Francisco Pizarro destroyed the Incas

  • Jan 1, 1534

    King Henry VIII created Anglicanism

  • Jan 1, 1541

    john calvin created Calvinism

  • Jan 1, 1543

    Copernicus stated his theory of the heliocentric universe

  • Jan 1, 1543

    Galileo decided to build a telescope

  • Jan 1, 1545

    council of treant was formed

  • the songhai empire ends

  • Newton published a book about gravity

  • Henry Hudson began to try to find the Northwest Passage

  • mali empire ended

  • The Thirty Years’ War began

  • The ming dynasty ended

  • Peace od westphilia was signed

  • The Thirty Years’ War ended

  • The microscope was invented

  • the era of the samurai ended

  • charlemange christian empire begins

    The franks kiing clovis married a christian and soon the whole army became christian.
  • The tang dynasty ended

  • Tang dynasty recorded a formula for gun powder

  • Buddhism religion expanded in the Tang Dynasty.

  • The japanese invented kana

  • Prince shotoku came to power

  • heian-kyo became the capital of japan

  • The heian period began

  • The tang dynasty began