The Medival World and Beyond Period 0 FarisH By ParamoreBlackheart 300 Camels were first brought to the Sahara 300 Classic Mayan Civilization Begins 476 The Fall of Rome Period: 500 to Jan 1, 1453 Byzantine Empire Period: 500 to Jan 1, 1203 Ghana Empire 552 Buddhism is Introduced to Japan Jan 1, 604 Beginning of Seventeen Article Constitution Jan 1, 610 Muhammad Became the Prophet of Islam Jan 1, 651 The First Official Version of the Qur'an Period: Jan 1, 700 to Jan 1, 750 Traders introduce Islam to West Africa Jan 1, 710 Nara Became the Capital of Japan Jan 1, 750 Bookmaking Spreads the Qur'an Jan 1, 1000 The Beginning of Feudalism Jan 1, 1000 Tale of Genji Written Jan 1, 1050 Moveable Type was created in China Jan 1, 1054 The Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Chuches Split Jan 1, 1065 Song Dynasty Begins Civil Service Exams Jan 1, 1085 The Reconquista Began with Toledo Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1099 First Crusade Period: Jan 1, 1146 to Jan 1, 1148 The Second Crusade Period: Jan 1, 1189 to Jan 1, 1192 The Third Crusade Jan 1, 1192 The First Shogun is Appointed Period: Jan 1, 1192 to Jan 1, 1868 Era of the Samurai Period: Jan 1, 1200 to Jan 1, 1532 Incas Settle in Cuzco - End of Inca Empire Jun 1, 1215 Signing of the Magna Carta Period: Jan 1, 1240 to Jan 1, 1610 Mali Empire Period: Jan 1, 1250 to Jan 1, 1519 Aztecs Arrive in the Valley of Mexico - End of The Aztec Empire Jan 1, 1258 The Mongols Destroyed Baghdad Period: Jan 1, 1279 to Jan 1, 1368 Yuan Dynasty (Mongols) Jan 1, 1300 Mongol Empire Weakened Jan 1, 1300 Humanism Begins in Italy Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Jan 1, 1500 The Renaissance Jan 1, 1312 Mansa Musa becomes the first Islamic leader Jan 1, 1325 Aztecs Started Building Tenochtitlan Jan 1, 1337 The Hundred Years' War Begins Jan 1, 1347 The Bubonic Plague Begins Jan 1, 1350 Timbuktu becomes a center of Arabic learning Period: Jan 1, 1368 to Jan 1, 1644 Ming Dynasty Jan 1, 1400 The Inquisition Took Place Period: Jan 1, 1438 to Jan 1, 1532 Incas Create Road System Jan 1, 1450 Zheng He's First Voyage Jan 1, 1450 Johannes Gutenberg Invents the Printing Press Jan 1, 1453 The Hundred Years' War Ends Period: Jan 1, 1460 to Jan 1, 1591 Songhai Empire Period: Jan 1, 1469 to Jan 1, 1492 The Medicis Rule Over Florence Jan 1, 1488 Bartolomeu Dias Began to Sail Around the Tip of Africa Jan 1, 1492 Spanish Conquer Grenada Jan 1, 1492 Queen Isabella Sponsors Chrisopher Columbus Jan 1, 1497 John Cabot Landed in Canada Jan 1, 1497 Vasco da Gama Began to Sail to India Jan 1, 1500 Post-Classic Mayan Civilization Ended Jan 1, 1500 Pedro Cabral Began to Sail to Brazil Jan 1, 1500 Invention of the Microscope Jan 1, 1504 Michelangelo Completes his Statue of David Jan 1, 1514 Copernicus States that the Earth Revolves Around the Sun Jan 1, 1517 Martin Luther Posts the 95 Theses Jan 1, 1519 Ferdinand Magellan Began to Sail Around the World Jan 1, 1519 Hernan Cortes Destroyed the Aztecs Jan 1, 1524 John Cabot Landed in Canada Jan 1, 1525 William Tyndale Translates the Bible into English Jan 1, 1532 Francisco Pizarro Destroyed the Incas Jan 1, 1534 King Henry VIII created Anglicanism Jan 1, 1541 John Calvin Creates Calvinism Jan 1, 1543 Copernicus Stated his Theory of the Heliocentric Universe Jan 1, 1545 The Council of Trent is Formed Jan 1, 1609 Henry Hudson Began to try to find the Northwest Passage Jan 1, 1609 Galileo Decided to Build a Telescope Period: Jan 1, 1618 to Jan 1, 1648 The Thirty Years' War Jan 1, 1648 Signing of the Peace of Westphalia Jan 1, 1687 Newton Published a Book about Gravity Mar 2, 2022 Charlemagne's Christian Empire Begins Mar 2, 2022 Formula for Gunpowder Recorded Mar 2, 2022 Kana is Invented Mar 2, 2022 Prince Shotoku Comes to Power Mar 2, 2022 Heian-kyo Becomes the Capital of Japan Period: Mar 2, 2022 to Mar 2, 2022 Tang Dynasty Period: Mar 2, 2022 to Mar 2, 2022 Buddhism Expands Under Tang Dynasty Period: Mar 2, 2022 to Jan 1, 1185 Heian Period