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Horrible Histories - The fall of the Roman EmpireAncient Rome's Eastern Empire collapses, starting a period in Europe known as the Middle Ages.
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Timeline of History of South AsiaGupta Empire in India is destroyed by the Huns, starting a period of chaos in India
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Evidence of Muhammad's Record of the Qur'anMuhammad begins to record the most important religious text in Islam - The Qur'an; he died 22 years later in 632
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History of New ZealandPolynesians colonise New Zealand
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William the ConquerorWilliam the Concqueror leadsa Norman army to defeat the Anglo-Saxons and win control of England
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European CHorrible Histories - The First Crusade seven Crusades over the next 200 years.
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Civilization of IncaInca civilisation emerges in South America
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ShogunJapan comes under the rule of its first shogun (a military leader); shoguns rule Japan for the next 400 years
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Genghis KhanGenghis Khan unites Mongol tribes for the first time
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Kublai KhanKublai Khan (grandson of Genghis Khan) is declared ‘Great Khan’ and becomes a powerful Mongol leader
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Kublai KhanUnder the leadership of Kublai Khan, the Mongols defeat the Sung Dynasty in China and set up the Yuan Dynasty. For the first time, China is ruled by foreigners.
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Ottoman EmpireOsman IThe Ottoman Empire founded under the rule of Osman I
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Black DeathFirst evidence in Europe of the outbreak of the pandemic known as the Black Death
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Aztec Triple AllianceAztec Empire founded in central Mexico
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Christoper ColumbusItalian explorer Christopher Columbus reaches the Americas
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Spanish destroy Aztec EmpireSpanish forces destroy the Aztec Empire in central America
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Mughal EmpireThe Moghul Empire is established in India
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Emperor Charlemagne founds the Holy Roman EmpireEmperor Charlemagne finds Holy Roman Empire; he was the greatest ruler of Western Europe during the Middle Ages
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Blog about King Jayavarman llAngkor/Khmer Empire founded by King Jayavarman ll; under his leadership, the Khmers adopt Hinduism
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About the Vikings Vikings first attack England, starting a 200-year regime of terror for England and Europe