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500
Grand Canal is completed
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Period: 500 to Jan 1, 1500
Timeline
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Jan 1, 1000
Movable type invented in China
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Jan 1, 1258
Mongols defeat the Abbasids at Baghdad
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Jan 1, 1368
Zhu Yuanzhang defeats the Mongols and establishes the Ming dynasty
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Jan 1, 1369
Timur Lenk seizes power and begins conquests
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Jan 1, 1397
Golden Palivion built in Japan
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Jan 1, 1450
Japanese civil was results in the collapse of the shogunate
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Jayavarman is crowned god-king and unites the Khmer of Angkor
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Tang dynasty begins
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Fire-lance invented