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The Medieval World and Beyond Period 1 chengm

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  • 300

    Camels Are First Brought to the Sahara

  • 300

    The Classic Mayan Civilization Began

  • 476

    The Fall of Rome

    The last emperor in the west was driven from his throne.
  • 500

    The Byzantine Empire Begins

    Constantine moves his capital to the ancient city of Byzantium, which is later called Constantinople.
  • 500

    The Ghana Empire Begins

  • 552

    Buddhism was Introduced to Japan

  • Jan 1, 604

    Seventeen Article constitution begins

  • Jan 1, 610

    Muhammad Becomes a Prophet of Islam

  • Jan 1, 651

    First Official Edition of Qur'an Was Written

  • Jan 1, 700

    Traders Bring Islam To West Africa

  • Jan 1, 710

    Nara Becomes the Capital of Japan

  • Jan 1, 750

    Bookmaking begins to spread the Qur'an

  • Jan 1, 1000

    Feudalism Begins

    The four levels of feudalism are monarchs, lords, knights and peasants.
  • Jan 1, 1000

    The Tale Of Genji, the first novel, is written

  • Jan 1, 1050

    Movable Type Is Invented In China

  • Jan 1, 1054

    Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox church split

    Cardinal Humbert excommnicated Celarius and Celarius did the same to him.
  • Jan 1, 1065

    Song Dynasty Begins Civil Service Exams

  • Jan 1, 1085

    Reconquista Begins With Toledo

  • Jan 1, 1096

    The First Crusade Begins

  • Jan 1, 1146

    The Second Crusade Begins

  • Jan 1, 1185

    Heian Period Ended

  • Jan 1, 1189

    The Third Crusade Begins

  • Jan 1, 1192

    First Shogun Came To Power

  • Jan 1, 1192

    Era of the Samurai Begins

  • Jan 1, 1200

    The Incas first settled in Cuzco

  • Jan 1, 1203

    The Ghana Empire Ends

  • Jun 1, 1215

    Signing of the Magna Carta

    The Magna Carta was an agreement between King John and some barons to limit the rights of the monarch. Now, it takes on a much broader meaning, of freedom and citizenship for everybody.
  • Jan 1, 1240

    The Mali Empire Begins

  • Jan 1, 1250

    The Aztecs arrived in the valley of Mexico

  • Jan 1, 1258

    Mongols Destroyed Baghdad

  • Jan 1, 1279

    Mongol Dynasty Begins

  • Jan 1, 1300

    Mongol Empire is Weakened

  • Jan 1, 1300

    Renaissance Begins in Italy

  • Jan 1, 1300

    Humanism Begins In Italy

  • Jan 1, 1312

    Mansa Musa Becomes the First Islam Leader

  • Jan 1, 1325

    Aztecs Start Building Tenochtitlan

  • Jan 1, 1337

    The Hundred Years' War Begins

    This was a war between the English and the French. The textbook doesn't state who wins.
  • Jan 1, 1347

    The Bubonic Plague begins in Europe

    Over twenty million people died.
  • Jan 1, 1350

    Timbuktu becomes a center of Arabic learning

  • Jan 1, 1368

    Ming Dynasty Begins

  • Jan 1, 1368

    Mongols Dynasty Ends

  • Jan 1, 1400

    Inquisition Takes Place

  • Jan 1, 1405

    Zheng He Makes His First Voyage

  • Jan 1, 1438

    The Incas began to create roads

  • Jan 1, 1450

    Johannes Gutenberg Invents the Printing Press

  • Jan 1, 1453

    The End of the Byzantine Empire

    Byzantine Empire is conquered by the Ottoman Turks.
  • Jan 1, 1453

    The Hundred Years' War Ends

    The Hundred Years' War weakened feudalism in both England and France.
  • Jan 1, 1460

    The Songhai Empire Begins

  • Jan 1, 1469

    Medici Family Begins to Rule Florence

  • Jan 1, 1488

    Bartolomeu Dias begins to sail around the tip of Africa

  • Jan 1, 1492

    Isabella Sends Columbus To Find Sea Route to Asia

  • Jan 1, 1492

    Spanish Conquer Granada

  • Jan 1, 1497

    Vasco da Gama begins 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 begins to sail to Brazil

  • Jan 1, 1500

    The Microscope Is Invented

  • Jan 1, 1504

    Michelangelo Completes Statue of David

  • Jan 1, 1514

    Copernicus States That the Earth Revolves Around The Sun

  • Jan 1, 1517

    Martin Luther Publishes His 95 Theses

  • Jan 1, 1519

    Ferdinand Magellan begins to sail around the world

  • Jan 1, 1519

    The Aztec Empire Ended

  • Jan 1, 1521

    Hernan Cortes destroyed the Aztecs

  • Jan 1, 1524

    Giovanni da Verrazano landed in North America

  • May 14, 1525

    William Tyndale Translates Bible Into English

  • Jan 1, 1532

    Francisco Pizarro destroyed the Incas

  • Jan 1, 1532

    Inca Empire Ended

  • Jan 1, 1534

    King Henry VIII Creates Anglicanism

  • Jan 1, 1541

    John Calvin Creaetes Calvinism

  • Jan 1, 1543

    Copernicus stated his theory of the heliocentric universe

  • Jan 1, 1545

    The Council of Trent Is Formed

  • Songhai Empire Ends

  • Henry Hudson began to try to find the Northwest Passage

  • Galileo decided to build a telescope

  • The Mali Empire Ends

  • The Thirty Years' War Begins

  • Ming Dynasty Ends

  • The Peace of Westphalia Is Signed

  • The Thirty Years' War Ends

  • Newton published a book about gravity

  • era of the samurai ends

  • Charlemagne's Christian Empire Begins

  • Tang Dynasty Ends

  • Buddhism religion expands in the Tang Dynasty

  • Japanese Invented Kana

  • Prince Shotoku Came to Power

  • Tang Dynasty Begins

  • Tang Dynasty Records Formula For Gunpowder

  • Heian-kyo/Tokyo Becomes Capital of Japan

  • The Heian Period Began