Timeline: WHAP

Period: 700 to 1500

Swahili city-states

Period: 750 to 1258

Abbasid Caliphate

Period: 800 to 1806

Holy Roman Empire

-Never really had a lot of power
-Religious/run by pope
-Constant fights between princes and popes

Period: 960 to 1279

Song Dynasty

Period: 1000 to 1513

Kilwa Sultanate

Period: 1096 to 1291

Crusades

Period: 1100 to 1600

Mali Empire

-Mansa Musa at peak
-Sundiata aka lion king founder

Period: 1100 to 1300

Hausa kingdoms

Period: 1200 to 1900

Kingdom of Benin

Period: 1200 to 1600

Kingdom of Zimbabwe

Period: 1206 to 1526

Delhi Sultanate

Period: 1206 to 1405

Mongol Empire

1215

Magna Carta signing

Period: 1270 to 1974

Ethiopian Empire

Period: 1271 to 1295

Polo travels

1279

Pax Mongolica/peak Mongols

Period: 1279 to 1368

Yuan Dynasty (Mongols)

-Mongol rule in China
-Cultural/religious acceptance
-But also not

Period: 1299 to 1923

Ottoman Empire

Period: 1300 to 1600

Italian Renaissance

1324

Mansa Musa pilgrimage

Period: 1325 to 1354

Ibn Battuta travels

Period: 1337 to 1453

Hundred Years' War

Period: 1347 to 1388

Black Death in Europe

Period: 1351 to 1368

Red Turban rebellion (China)

Period: 1368 to 1644

Ming Dynasty

Period: 1378 to 1417

Great Schism

Period: 1390 to 1914

Kingdom of Kongo

Period: 1400 to 1600

Songhai Empire

Period: 1405 to 1433

Zheng He travels

Period: 1428 to 1521

Aztec empire

-War/battle focused society
-Human sacrifice

Period: 1438 to 1533

Inca empire

1440

Printing press invented (IN EUROPE)

Period: 1500 to 1888

Transatlantic slave trade

Period: 1526 to 1857

Mughal Dynasty

-British East India company ended it
-Founded by Babur
-Many rulers were intelligent and focused on Hindu/Muslim cooperation

Period: 1603 to 1868

Edo Period (Japan)

Period: 1644 to 1912

Qing Dynasty

Manchus

Period: 1789 to 1799

French Revolution

Period: 1868 to 1912

Meiji Period

Period: 1912 to 1949

Republic Period (China)

Period: 1914 to 1918

WWI/ The Great War

Period: 1939 to 1945

WWII

Period: 1949 to 2025