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Period: 250 to
maya civilization
only one to have a fully developed written language
in pre columbian america
big empire of the americas
advanced calander -
Period: 330 to Apr 11, 1453
byzantine empire
mostly greek speaking
moved capital to constatinople
losted territory in battles
emperor constintine -
Apr 11, 610
foundation of islam
islam founded spread by mohamad by spreading the faith during trade, -
Period: Apr 11, 622 to Apr 11, 651
sasanid empire
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Apr 11, 632
split between sunni and shi'ite
split between formed to main branches of islam,one belive the direct descent of mohamad should carry one the teaching others belive that any noble man could lead the muslims. -
Period: Apr 11, 661 to Apr 11, 750
umayyad caliphate
second of four major caliphates, one of the largest empire to that time, abasid over threw them -
Period: Apr 11, 700 to
mamluk
a warrior class that became a very important cast in muslim culture. long lived -
Period: Apr 11, 711 to Apr 11, 712
MUSLIMS CONQUER spain
muslims conqure spain through north africa and soon ov er take all of spain -
Period: Apr 11, 750 to Apr 11, 1258
abbasid caliphate
third of islamic caliphates, descendent of mohamad the prophet,shifted the capital to baghdad, created the mamluks, -
Period: Apr 11, 1095 to Apr 11, 1291
crusades
religious military campaign waged mostly by the roman catholic church.were fought to restore christian control of the holy land. -
Period: Apr 11, 1100 to Apr 11, 1400
selijuk turks
established an enlightned and a tolerant goverment in central antolia, they were a turkish tribe,captured baghdad in 1055 -
Period: Apr 11, 1138 to Apr 11, 1193
saladin
was a kurdish muslim he became ayyubid sultan of egypt and syria.captured palestine from the kingdom of jeruselem -
Period: Apr 11, 1200 to Apr 11, 1533
inca empire
largest precolombian empire,capital in cuzco,formed from the highlnds of peru,used conquest to peacful assimilation to conquer, -
Period: Apr 11, 1206 to Apr 11, 1324
mongol invasion
coverd most of asia and reached parts of east europe, one of the biggest empires -
Period: Apr 11, 1206 to Apr 11, 1227
genghis khan rule
killed about 40 millian, ruled the mongol empire and founded it. he split his empire into khanantes -
Period: Apr 11, 1206 to Apr 11, 1525
delhi sultantate
5 short lived islamic kingdom brought the indian rennisance, defeted by the mongols, once had a female ruler -
Apr 11, 1215
magna carta
english charter that limited the kings authority and gave more rights to the people. -
Period: Apr 11, 1312 to Apr 11, 1377
mansa musa
was the tenth mansa, or "emperor", of the Malian Empire. -
Period: Apr 11, 1337 to Apr 11, 1453
hundred years war
was a series of wars waged from 1337 to 1453 by the House of Valois and the House of Plantagenet, also known as the House of Anjou, for the French throne, which had become vacant upon the extinction of the senior Capetian line of French kings -
Period: Apr 11, 1340 to
ghana-mali-songhai kingdoms
ghana-had a big trade network of gold,ivory and salt
mali empire -
Period: Apr 11, 1368 to
ming empire
came after the collapse of the mongol empire, built a big navy and a standing army.restored great canal and great wall. -
Period: Apr 11, 1370 to Apr 11, 1405
timur
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Period: Apr 11, 1371 to Apr 11, 1435
zheng he empire
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Period: Apr 11, 1400 to
renaissance
is a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Florence in the Late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. -
Period: Apr 11, 1427 to
aztec empire
another civilization killed off by spain ruled mesoamerica as one of the biggest empires used human sacrifice based in today mexico city -
Apr 11, 1436
gutenburg press
made in the holy roman empire by gutenberg able to produce copy of text -
Apr 11, 1453
constantinople fall
became to big and no good communication -
Period: Apr 11, 1462 to Apr 11, 1505
ivan3
lso known as Ivan the Great, was a Grand Prince of Moscow and "Grand Prince of all Rus" , he is referred to as the "gatherer of the Russian lands", he tripled the territory of his state, ended the dominance of the Golden Horde over the Rus, renovated the Moscow Kremlin, and laid the foundations of the Russian state. He was one of the longest-reigning Russian rulers in history. -
Apr 8, 1492
columbian exchange
trade between old world and world that included crops like the potato and animals like horses -
Period: Apr 8, 1492 to
creation of colonies in the new world
the european powers after hearing of the new world quickly send voyages of hundreds of people to form colonies in areas such as in north south and central america. the colonies would then send various goods back to the monarchy -
Period: Apr 8, 1500 to
triangle trade
were trades between three regions of the world in which material would be transfered from one point to another. One of the most famous was the atlantic slave trade which people were sent to europe to america from africa. -
Period: Apr 8, 1501 to
safavid empire
was a persian empire ruled in iran.the safavid main religion was that shite muslim. First native dynasty created in iran -
Period: Apr 8, 1517 to
protestant reformation
fundamental split between catholic and rest of christianity -
Period: Apr 8, 1526 to
mughal empire
was a empire that was mostly based in the indian continent. it fell due to wars, famine,religion revolts and disputes of people -
Period: Apr 8, 1552 to
matteo ricci
was a member of the jesuit of christianity and became the founder of the jesuits in china. he managed to get more followers because he actually talked to the chinese. -
Period: Apr 8, 1564 to
galileo
a major person in the scientific revolution as he mostly is known for his work in astrology. he also inveted telescope which was able to observe the stars -
Period: to
tokugawa shogunate
was a sysytem in which various shogunate ruled vast area of land in japan. the regime was later replaced by the meiji restoration -
Period: to
thirty years war
the war was fought between mostly the protestant and catholics of the branches of christianity. Many european powers took part in the war and le to vast destruction and debt. -
Period: to
qin dynasty
the last ruling dynasty in china. it was founded by the manchu clan. the dynasty later fell due to revolution and wars. -
Period: to
peter the great
he was the ruler of russia back then. He is known as the leader who led the moderization of russia. He created a navy and also led to more women rights and dreesing diffrently after what he witness when he traveled to europe -
enlightenment movement
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Period: to
catherine the great
ruled the russian empire and helped administrate it and expand its territories. she created new foreign policys and was known to have made russia a superpower. -
Period: to
french-indian war
was a war in which the french and native american joined forces to drive out the british in the new world. the both sides were defeated by the british empire eventually -
Period: to
louis xvi and marie antoinette
the king of france. he was known as a bad king and was hated by the french. he tried to leave the country during the revolution but was caught and excuted. -
Period: to
napoleon
was one of the storngest and boldest general in the french revolution. He led to many conquest of the french. -
Period: to
american revolution
the americans were angry about their treatment from the british decide to suceed from the the british. the 13 colonies banded together and fought through both arms and actss of disobedience won independence -
storming of the bastille
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decleration of the rights of man
french said they had certain rights that couldnt be taken away -
Period: to
french revolution
french angry about their monarchy goverment overthrow the king and queen and excute them. This also led to the creation of the national razor and the french going to war with other countries. -
Period: to
congress of vienna
was a congress in which various european powers met together to talk. they mostly dicussed about the french revolution and napoleon and how to deal with them. -
Period: to
hatian revolution
was a slave revolt in Saint-Domingue in the French colony. Haiti was a French colony because of its rich sugar resources which attracted many French. One of the heros of the revolution Vicent Oge as he demanded the right to vote. He was later excuted. The outcome of the revolution was the creation of the Haitian Republic. -
waterloo
napolean defeted on land -
establishment of holy roman empire
in the end became a loose union of territory, -
Period: to
sui empire
unified china, instaled equal field system,expanded great wall of china, -
Period: to
tang empire
preceeded by sui dynasty, capital chang 'an, dominated silk road
a period of stability and progress -
Period: to Apr 11, 1279
song empire
first govement to issue bank notes,first use of gunpowder,and a permenant standing army. and used a true north compass -
Period: to Apr 11, 1349
kievan russia
founded by east slavic tribes,accepted christianity,ended with the invasion of the mongols -
Period: to
chalemagne
the emperor of rome,expanded the kingdom into an empire,covered western and cental europe,