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Jan 1, 1000
The Americas
Rise of the Toltecs in Mexico -
Jan 1, 1050
The Americas
Golden age of the Ancestral Puebloans (Pueblo II Era) -
Jan 1, 1100
The Americas
The Mississippian culture begins in present day Southern United States -
Jan 1, 1142
Song
Execution, believed wrongful, of noted Song Dynasty General Yue Fei. -
Dec 5, 1276
Song
While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Song Dynasty court hold the coronation ceremony for the young prince Zhao Shi, making him Emperor Duanzong of Song. -
Jan 1, 1279
Song
Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. -
Song
The coronation of Zhao Kuangyin as Emperor Taizu of Song, initiating the Song Dynasty period of China that would last more than three centuries. -
Song
In China, the war elephant corps of the Southern Han are soundly defeated at Shao by crossbow fire from Song Dynasty troops. -
The Americas
Collapse of the central lowland Maya civilization. -
The Americas
End of Classic Maya period, begin Post-Classic Maya -
Period: to Dec 31, 1300
Song Dynasty vs. Americas