Timeline Project Unit Two

By kruiz
  • Period: 200 to

    Mayan Civilization

    Advances such as writing, epigraphy, and the calendar did not originate with the Maya; however, their civilization fully developed them.
  • Period: 224 to Apr 8, 651

    Sasanid Empire

    Was the last pre-Islamic Persian Empire, Is considered to have been one of Persia's/Iran's most important and influential historical periods, and constituted the last great Iranian empire before the Muslim conquest and the adoption of Islam. Played a prominent role in the formation of both European and Asiatic medieval art.
  • Period: 330 to Apr 11, 1453

    Byzantine Empire

    During its existence, the Empire remained one of the most powerful economic, cultural, and military forces in Europe, despite setbacks and territorial losses.
  • Period: 330 to Apr 11, 1453

    Constantinople

    Throughout most of the Middle Ages, Constantinople was Europe's largest and wealthiest city.The Turks have called the city Istanbul since they conquered it in 1453.
  • Apr 8, 622

    Foundation of islam

    Muhammad was a trader later becoming a religious, political, and military leader. However, Muslims do not view Muhammad as the creator of Islam, but instead regard him as the last messenger of God, through which the Qur'an was revealed. Muslims view Muhammad as the restorer of the original, uncorrupted monotheistic faith of Adam, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and other prophets. In Muslim tradition, Muhammad is viewed as the last in a series of prophets.
  • Apr 8, 661

    Split Between Sunni and Shi'ite

    rift formed when Mohammed died and his followers couldn't agree as to who should take over
  • Period: Apr 8, 661 to Apr 8, 750

    Umayyad Caliphate

    At its greatest extent, it covered more than five million square miles, making it one of the largest empires the world had yet seen
  • Period: Apr 11, 711 to

    Muslims Conquer Spain

    We do not know where the Muslim force landed, what resistance they met, and what parts of Spain did they actually conquer. Anyhow it is clear that the Muslims did conquer some parts of Spain during the caliphate of Uthman. Presumably the Muslims established some colonies on the coastland of Spain. There are reasons to presume that these Muslims entered into trade relations with the rest of Spain and other parts of Europe.
  • Period: Apr 8, 742 to

    Charlemagne

    king of the Franks who started the Holy Roman Empire.
  • Period: Apr 8, 750 to Apr 8, 1513

    Abbasid Caliphate

    third islamic caliphate
  • Period: Apr 8, 1017 to Apr 8, 1325

    Seljuk Turks

    ASDFJKL;ASDFJKL;ASDFJKL;ASDFJKL;
  • Period: Apr 11, 1095 to Apr 11, 1293

    Crusades

    First Crusade 1095–1099;Second Crusade 1147–1149 ;Third Crusade 1187–1192 ;Fourth Crusade 1202–1204 ;Albigensian Crusade 3;Children's Crusade ;Fifth Crusade 1217–1221 ;Sixth Crusade 1228–1229 ;Seventh Crusade 1248–1254 ;Eighth Crusade 1270 ;Ninth Crusade 1271–1272 ;Northern Crusades ;
  • Period: Apr 8, 1138 to Apr 8, 1193

    Saladin

    Forkout
  • Period: Apr 11, 1162 to Apr 11, 1227

    Genghis Khan

  • Period: Apr 11, 1200 to Apr 11, 1573

    Inca Civilization

  • Period: Apr 8, 1206 to Apr 8, 1324

    Mongol Invasions

    i'm BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOREEDD!!
  • Period: Apr 8, 1206 to Apr 8, 1227

    Genghis Khan

    has a chain of restaurants
  • Period: Apr 11, 1206 to Apr 11, 1527

    Delhi Sultanate

  • Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carta

  • Period: Apr 8, 1235 to Apr 8, 1493

    Mali Empire

    another empire?!!?
  • Period: Apr 11, 1250 to Apr 11, 1517

    Mamluks

    Soldiers of slave origin. Took hold of the Egyptian sultinate and beat back the mongols and fought the Crusaders.
  • Period: Apr 11, 1300 to

    Renaissance

  • Period: Apr 11, 1300 to

    Aztec Civilization

  • Period: Apr 8, 1312 to Apr 8, 1337

    Mansa Musa

    another man
  • Period: Apr 11, 1337 to Apr 11, 1453

    Hundred Years War

  • Period: Apr 8, 1340 to

    Songhai Empire

    this is getting ridiculous
  • Period: Jan 1, 1368 to

    Ming Empire

    these things just keep on coming, don't they?
  • Period: Apr 8, 1370 to Apr 8, 1405

    Timur

    another guy
  • Period: Jan 1, 1371 to Jan 1, 1435

    Zheng he

    a man
  • Apr 8, 1436

    Gutenberg Press

  • Period: Jan 22, 1440 to Oct 27, 1505

    Ivan III of Russia

  • Establishment of Holy Roman Empire

    The collection of city-states come under an alligence and work as an empire, rather than seperate countries.
  • Period: to Jan 1, 1279

    Song Empire

    It was the first government in world history to issue banknotes or paper money, and the first Chinese government to establish a permanent standing navy. This dynasty also saw the first known use of gunpowder, as well as first discernment of true north using a compass.
  • Period: to Apr 8, 1235

    Kingdom of Ghana

    beginning unknown
    introduction of camel brought change in trade
  • Period: to

    Tang Empire

    Regarded as a high point in Chinese civilization. Greater territory than the Han, a period of progress and stability (mostly), and greatest age of poetry. Great time of innovations, including woodblock printing. Art and culture flourish, while the cnetral government declines.
  • Period: to Apr 11, 1349

    Kievan Russia

  • Period: to

    Sui Empire

    Imperial Chinese Dynasty which unified Chine in the 6th century. Ended four centries of division, went through reforms to try and close the gap between rich and poor, coinage was standardized, defensive improved, the Great Wall was expanded and Buddhism spread in the empire.