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The Vikings first attacked the Saxons of northern England sailing on 3 Longships, the Vikings stole, killed and burned villages. In the following years raids grew larger with more than 300 ships. The attacks continued for the next 200 years
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The predecessor state to modern Cambodia, a powerful Khmer-Hindu Buddhist empire in southern Asia. The Empire covered much of what we call today is Cambodia, Thailand, Laos and southern Vietnam.
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the first number of crusades that attempted to recapture the holy lands, continuing on for the next 4 years. it began a Military expedition by Roman Catholic Europe to regain the holy lands that had been taken from the Muslim conquests of the Levant.
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Shogun was a military dictator in Japan that ruled over Japan in the period of 1192 - 1867. The Shogun held almost all power over the territories through military means.
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Under the leadership of Kublai Kahn, the Mongols create the Yuan dynasty and for the first time China was ruled by foreigners. During the rule, the Mongolian army launched 3 massive invasions. That conquered cities of Jin, Zhongdu (currently Beijing), Xixia etc.
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Osman founds the Ottoman Empire, also known as the "Turkish empire" in northwestern Anatolia.
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The black death was a devastating plague in human history, resulting in 75 - 200 million deaths during the start of an outburst in Europe, during the years 1347 - 1353. The plague was caused by poor hygiene and infected fleas and rats. The outburst started in Asia where it spread by trade ships that travelled through the black sea.
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The Aztec empire that was founded in central Mexico, the empire started as an alliance of the 3 Nahua states Mexico-Tenochtitlan, Texcoco, and Tlacopan. These cities ruled over the valley of Mexico until the were defeated from the combined forces of the Spanish and their native allies Hernán Cortés in 1521
