World History

  • Jan 1, 600

    Buddhist Missionaries in Japan

    Buddhist missionaries brought Buddhist culture that was diffused into Japan.
  • Jan 1, 600

    Yamato Clan

    The Yamato clan was the first important family who rose up as leaders, this was the only dynasty to rule Japan
  • Period: 600 to 1450

    600-1450

  • Apr 15, 610

    Beginning of Islam

    In Ghana Mohammed was called a Prophet. The muslims defeated ghana and took over it. The spread of the muslim religion began to spread to other countries aswell.
  • Apr 15, 610

    Herakleros 1 Becomes Emperor

    He as crowned after a period of bad rulling. Herakleros reorganized Byzantine resistance against a major attack from the Persians
  • Jan 1, 618

    Tang Empire Founded

    Founded By Li Yuan. He proclaimed himslef as the emperor of the Tang Empire.
  • 632

    Muhammad's Death

    Muhammad died in 632. At this time Islam had spread over much of the Arabian Peninsula
  • 636

    Battle of the river yarmuk

    The Arab army attacks both the Persian and Byzantine Empires. The Byzantine army was badly manage so they lost the battle. the battle was fought in Syria.
  • 661

    Ali Dies

    His dynasty lated about 5 years. He was a decendent of Muhammad. Because of him the Muslim community split into two sides, Sunni and Shi'a. His death was planned.
  • 666

    Equal Field System In Tang Empire

    The purpose was to distribute the land equally and avoid the concentration of land in a single person. They didnt want to have the same problems like the Han.
  • 750

    Abasid Dynasty

    The Abasid Dynasty was mostly controlled by the Muslims. Their government was based on Islams. They had establish City-States as their governing system.
  • 750

    Umayyad dynasty come to an end

    The Umayyad's were overthrown by the Abbasid Dynasty. There government system became weak so the Abbasids took this as an advantage.
  • 793

    Vikings Raid Europe

    Vikings start to invade Europe in from Scandinavia attacked and hit a monastary in the coast.Vikings decided to attack because they seeked slaves and booty which they tried to gain in very hardous manners such as organizing settlement in Iceland and even in Greenland.
  • 794

    Fujiwara

    The capital moved to Heian and one of the most power famillies there was the Fujiwara's. The members of the family were allowed with many several generations of empire prestige throughout the country. Under the rule of the Fujiwara literature was given high importance to, there was a period afterward a fight for power.
  • 873

    Imam Dissapears

    Imam was the counter act to the Quran in which people could believe in almost any other God however the Holy book became published and carried out the say of one god Allah.
  • 907

    End Of Tang Empire

    Li Zhu gave up the throne and ended the Tang dynasty. The end of the dynasty was brought because of all the rebellions that it went through and it could not comeback from a revolt making it weak.
  • 960

    Song Empire Founded

    Founded by Zhao Kuangyin. The emperor was Sung Taizu. Song reestablished centralized control over China.
  • 976

    Basil II begins independent rule as Emperor

    At the age of 18 he became the emperor. When he took position the empire was going through some problems.
  • 1000

    New Agriculture Techniques In Tang And Song

    They used heavy iron plows and would harness oxens. They had large irrigation systems like dams,pumps and canals. They enriched the soil with manure.
  • 1000

    Islam Schools

    Higher education schools known as madrasas had appeared. By the 12 century they were well established.
  • 1028

    Women ruled the Byzantine empire

    the women ruled the Bayzantine empire alongside thier husbands. the women were all higher class. They were given more privalage then the lower class women.
  • 1054

    Great Schism

    The catholic and greek orthodox churches split
  • 1100

    Feudal Japan

    Japan became feudal in 1100. They were isolated as a centralized imperial institution.
  • 1192

    Delhi Founded

    Founded after Muhammad of Ghor defeated Prithvi Raj and captured they captured Delhi.
  • 1192

    Yoritomo Minamoto

    Yoritomo Minamoto was Chief General by the emperor. The power was in the hands of the Shogun.
  • 1200

    Genghis Khan

    Ghenis Khan unified the Mongols tribes. And he helped them to expand into larger empires. In order for them to expand widely.
  • Jan 1, 1337

    Hundred Year War

    Joan of Arc leads the war as girl who was later claimed as a witch then burned and staked before the eyes of a crowd.After the Hundred year war that went on until 1453 power in France was more central and France became a prominent figure of authority in Europe.
  • 1414

    Ruling Delhi Sultanate

    The Sayyid dynasty ruled Delhi Sultanate from 1414 to 1451. The Tughlaq dynasty,ruled the Sultanate until they were displaced by the Lodi dynasty.
  • Apr 15, 1453

    Ottoman Takes Over Constantinople

    Byzantine was a very weak. They were not prepare for a war. They had about 8,000 man and 3,000 foreign man. Ottoman emperor found this to be the perfect time to attack and take over.