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The Holy Roman Empire was a conquering superpower in Europe, based in Italy.
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The Mayans were based in South America and were renowned for their start in astronomy.
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The Gupta Empire established what we know today as Hinduism.
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The Byzantine Empire occupied the space of the former Holy Roman empire, and became a major superpower there.
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These people were very trade-oriented becoming a trading superpower and were located in West Africa.
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This period was a golden age of Chinese innovation.
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This period established Muhammed as a prophet in Arabia.
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This period was all about Muslim innovation in Arabia.
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This period famously spread Islam to Asia and Europe.
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This was a time of peace in Japan, but also a political hellhole.
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A period of chaos and civil war in China.
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The Song Dynasty, like the Tang Dynasty also innovated China.
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When the Islamic religion hit West Africa, it hit Mali first, establishing their laws around Islam.
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At this time, China was ruled by the Mongols.
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This group established in what is now Mexico, and rose to power very quickly in Mesoamerica.
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In this period, China opened its borders to the outside world.
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The Inca were located in South America and had an empire of about 10 million people.
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The Edo period established samurai in Japan.