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=== '''Units 1-2, 1200 to 1450''' === | |||
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* subjected to Persian, Seljuk & other Turkic invasions | * subjected to Persian, Seljuk & other Turkic invasions | ||
* final collapse from Mongol invasion | * final collapse from Mongol invasion | ||
|[[File:Regions of the Lands of Islam by al-Muqaddasi.jpg|left|thumb|The lands and cities of the Dar al-Islam in the 10th century, according to the geographer al-Muqaddasi]] | |[[File:Regions of the Lands of Islam by al-Muqaddasi.jpg|left|thumb|The lands and cities of the Dar al-Islam in the 10th century, according to the geographer al-Muqaddasi|link=Special:FilePath/Regions_of_the_Lands_of_Islam_by_al-Muqaddasi.jpg]] | ||
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|960-1279 | |960-1279 | ||
| Song Dynasty | | Song Dynasty | ||
|China | |China | ||
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* Persian Tajiks who converted to Islam and introduced it to northern India | * Persian Tajiks who converted to Islam and introduced it to northern India | ||
* established Islamic capital at the ancient city, Dehli, India | * established Islamic capital at the ancient city, Dehli, India | ||
|South Asia | |South Asia | ||
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* transferred Persian culture to northern India, including literature and architecture | * transferred Persian culture to northern India, including literature and architecture | ||
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* Ghurs were Tajik (Persian ethnic) tribes, likely from central Afghanistan, who, with other Turkic tribes frequently raided western and northern India | * Ghurs were Tajik (Persian ethnic) tribes, likely from central Afghanistan, who, with other Turkic tribes frequently raided western and northern India | ||
* the Ghurs fell under the Islamic Turkic rule over Persia, Afghanistan and northern India | * the Ghurs fell under the Islamic Turkic rule over Persia, Afghanistan and northern India | ||
* the Ghurs then established their own rule over Persia and expanded eastward across northern India | * the Ghurs then established their own rule over Persia and expanded eastward across northern India | ||
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* series of Muslim dynasties that ruled south Asia | * series of Muslim dynasties that ruled south Asia | ||
* started as Turkic rule but transformed into Indo-Muslim rule | * started as Turkic rule but transformed into Indo-Muslim rule | ||
* established Islamic culture in India | * established Islamic culture in India | ||
|South Asia | |South Asia | ||
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* Mamluk Dynasty (1206-1290) | * Mamluk Dynasty (1206-1290) | ||
* Muslim rulers tolerated but looked down upon local religions | * Muslim rulers tolerated but looked down upon local religions | ||
* concerned with administration, prestige and wealth more than with religious suppression, although the Sultanate conquest included destruction of Hindu and Buddhist temples and libraries, as well as sacking, massacre and sometimes total destruction | * concerned with administration, prestige and wealth more than with religious suppression, although the Sultanate conquest included destruction of Hindu and Buddhist temples and libraries, as well as sacking, massacre and sometimes total destruction | ||
* the Delhi Sultanate oversaw migration wave of West Asian Muslims fleeing Mongol invasions and spread of Islam, especially at the expense Buddhist culture in Bengal (eastern portion of subcontinent) | * the Delhi Sultanate oversaw migration wave of West Asian Muslims fleeing Mongol invasions and spread of Islam, especially at the expense Buddhist culture in Bengal (eastern portion of subcontinent) | ||
* was one of the few Eurasian powers to repel Mongol invasions | * was one of the few Eurasian powers to repel Mongol invasions | ||
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|1206-1277 | |1206-1277 | ||
|Genghis Khan | |Genghis Khan | ||
|Asia | |Asia | ||
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|Magna Carta | |Magna Carta | ||
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|Mongols take Baghdad| Abbasid Caliphate ends | | Mongols take Baghdad | Abbasid Caliphate ends | ||
|West Asia | |West Asia | ||
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|Mongol invasion of Japan fails | |Mongol invasion of Japan fails | ||
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| 1271-1295 | | 1271-1295 | ||
|Marco Polo's travels | |Marco Polo's travels | ||
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|Yuan Dynasty in China (Mongol rule) | |Yuan Dynasty in China (Mongol rule) | ||
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|Mansa Musa pilgrimage to Mecca | |Mansa Musa pilgrimage to Mecca | ||
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|Tenochitlan founded | |Tenochitlan founded | ||
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|Ibn Battuta's travels | |Ibn Battuta's travels | ||
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* Vijayanagara, the capital city, was famed for wealth and learning | * Vijayanagara, the capital city, was famed for wealth and learning | ||
* in 1500 was the 2nd largest city in the word (after Beijing) w/ c. 500,000 | * in 1500 was the 2nd largest city in the word (after Beijing) w/ c. 500,000 | ||
* became a source of fascination to Europeans in 15th-16th centuries | * became a source of fascination to Europeans in 15th-16th centuries | ||
* the capital was sacked in 1565 by the Muslim Deccan sultanates and abandoned | * the capital was sacked in 1565 by the Muslim Deccan sultanates and abandoned | ||
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|Black Death in China | |Black Death in China | ||
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|Black Death in Europe | |Black Death in Europe | ||
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| 1351-1368 | | 1351-1368 | ||
|Red Turban Rebellion | |Red Turban Rebellion | ||
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* European gunpowder was brought to China by the Portuguese in the 15th century | * European gunpowder was brought to China by the Portuguese in the 15th century | ||
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|Ming Dynasty | |Ming Dynasty | ||
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|Zheng He's treasure voyages | |Zheng He's treasure voyages | ||
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|Aztec Empire | |Aztec Empire | ||
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|Inca Empire | |Inca Empire | ||
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|Swahili city-states | |Swahili city-states | ||
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|Guteneberg invents printing press | |Guteneberg invents printing press | ||
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|Portuguese caravel developed | |Portuguese caravel developed | ||
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|Atlantic slave trade in Atlantic islands | |Atlantic slave trade in Atlantic islands | ||
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| '''Units 3-4, 1450-1750''' | |'''Units 3-4, 1450-1750''' | ||
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|Ottoman conquest of Constantinople & collapse of Byzantine empire | |Ottoman conquest of Constantinople & collapse of Byzantine empire | ||
|Europe | |Europe | ||
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|[[File:Islamic Gunpowder Empires.jpg|left|thumb|Islamic Gunpowder Empires]] | |[[File:Islamic Gunpowder Empires.jpg|left|thumb|Islamic Gunpowder Empires]] | ||
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| 1450s-1480s | | 1450s-1480s | ||
|Russia overthrows Mongol rule in Moscow | |Russia overthrows Mongol rule in Moscow | ||
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|Songhai Empire | |Songhai Empire | ||
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|Sikhism begins | |Sikhism begins | ||
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|Columbus's 1st voyage to Americas | |Columbus's 1st voyage to Americas | ||
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|Vasco da Gama reaches India | |Vasco da Gama reaches India | ||
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|Safavid Empire | |Safavid Empire | ||
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|African slaves trade to Americas starts | |African slaves trade to Americas starts | ||
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|Martin Luther's 95 Theses | |Martin Luther's 95 Theses | ||
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|Magellan voyage around the world | |Magellan voyage around the world | ||
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|Mughal Empire | |Mughal Empire | ||
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|France claims St. Lawrence riverway (Quebec colony) | |France claims St. Lawrence riverway (Quebec colony) | ||
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|Copernicus / heliocentric universe | |Copernicus / heliocentric universe | ||
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|Potosi mine opened in Bolivia | |Potosi mine opened in Bolivia | ||
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|Scientific Revolution | |Scientific Revolution | ||
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|Russian Empire begins | |Russian Empire begins | ||
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| 1556-1605 | | 1556-1605 | ||
|Akbar the Great of the Mughal Empire | |Akbar the Great of the Mughal Empire | ||
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|Manila founded by Spanish | |Manila founded by Spanish | ||
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|Dutch "Fluyt" cargo ship introduced | |Dutch "Fluyt" cargo ship introduced | ||
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|British East India Company founded | |British East India Company founded | ||
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|Tokugawa shogunate | |Tokugawa shogunate | ||
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|Dutch East India Company founded | |Dutch East India Company founded | ||
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|Britain begins colonizing the Americas with Jamestown | |Britain begins colonizing the Americas with Jamestown | ||
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|Tokugawa Iemitsu rules Japan | |Tokugawa Iemitsu rules Japan | ||
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|Taj Mahal built | |Taj Mahal built | ||
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|Louis XIV rules France | |Louis XIV rules France | ||
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|Boers colonize South Africa | |Boers colonize South Africa | ||
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| 1689-1725 |Peter the Great rules Russia | | 1689-1725 |Peter the Great rules Russia | ||
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|Glorious Revolution in England | |Glorious Revolution in England | ||
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|Early steam engine invented | |Early steam engine invented | ||
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|Seven Years' War | |Seven Years' War | ||
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|Battle of Plassey in India | |Battle of Plassey in India | ||
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| 1760-1789 | | 1760-1789 | ||
|First Industrial Revolution | |First Industrial Revolution | ||
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|1765-1783 | |1765-1783 | ||
|American Revolution | |American Revolution | ||
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|Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith published | |Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith published | ||
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|Declaration of Independence | |Declaration of Independence | ||
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| 1789-1795 | | 1789-1795 | ||
|French Revolution | |French Revolution | ||
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|Haitian Revolution | |Haitian Revolution | ||
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| 1792 | | 1792 | ||
|Mary Wollstonecraft' "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" | |Mary Wollstonecraft' "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" | ||
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|Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin | |Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin | ||
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|Napoleonic period | |Napoleonic period | ||
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| 1806-1826 | | 1806-1826 | ||
|Latin American revolutions/ Bolivar | |Latin American revolutions/ Bolivar | ||
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| 1815 | | 1815 | ||
|Congress of Vienna | |Congress of Vienna | ||
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|Opium Wars | |Opium Wars | ||
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| 1839-1876 | | 1839-1876 | ||
|Ottoman Tanzimat reforms | |Ottoman Tanzimat reforms | ||
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|Irish potato famine | |Irish potato famine | ||
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| 1848 | | 1848 | ||
|Communist Manifesto published | |Communist Manifesto published | ||
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|Seneca Falls Convention | |Seneca Falls Convention | ||
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|Taiping Rebellion | |Taiping Rebellion | ||
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|Commodore Perry opens Japan | |Commodore Perry opens Japan | ||
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|Sepoy Rebellion | |Sepoy Rebellion | ||
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| 1859-1869 | | 1859-1869 | ||
|Suez Canal built | |Suez Canal built | ||
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|emancipation of Russian serfs | |emancipation of Russian serfs | ||
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| 1863 | | 1863 | ||
|Emancipation Proclamation in U.S. | |Emancipation Proclamation in U.S. | ||
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| 1865-1909 | | 1865-1909 | ||
|King Leopold rule of Congo | |King Leopold rule of Congo | ||
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|Meiji Restoration in Japan | |Meiji Restoration in Japan | ||
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| 1870-1914 | | 1870-1914 | ||
|Second Industrial Revolution | |Second Industrial Revolution | ||
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| 1871 | | 1871 | ||
|Germany unified under Otto von Bismarck | |Germany unified under Otto von Bismarck | ||
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|Berlin Conference & the "scramble for Africa | |Berlin Conference & the "scramble for Africa | ||
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|European spheres of influence in China | |European spheres of influence in China | ||
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|Battle of Adowa (Ethiopia) | |Battle of Adowa (Ethiopia) | ||
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| 1898 | | 1898 | ||
|Spanish-American War | |Spanish-American War | ||
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| 1899 | | 1899 | ||
|Boer War | |Boer War | ||
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| 1899 | | 1899 | ||
|United Fruit Company formed | |United Fruit Company formed | ||
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| 1899-1901 | | 1899-1901 | ||
|Boxer Rebellion | |Boxer Rebellion | ||
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| 1904-1905 | | 1904-1905 | ||
| Russo-Japanese War | | Russo-Japanese War | ||
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| 1906 | | 1906 | ||
| Muslim League founded | | Muslim League founded | ||
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| 1910-1920 | | 1910-1920 | ||
|Mexican Revolution | |Mexican Revolution | ||
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| 1914-1918 | | 1914-1918 | ||
|World War I | |World War I | ||
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| 1915-1917 | | 1915-1917 | ||
|Armenian genocide | |Armenian genocide | ||
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| 1917 | | 1917 | ||
|Russian revolution | |Russian revolution | ||
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| 1917 | | 1917 | ||
|Zimmerman telegram & US entry to WWI | |Zimmerman telegram & US entry to WWI | ||
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| 1920 | | 1920 | ||
|League of Nations established | |League of Nations established | ||
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| 1922 | | 1922 | ||
| Stalin assumes Soviet leadership | | Stalin assumes Soviet leadership | ||
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| 1922 | | 1922 | ||
| Ottoman empire ends | | Ottoman empire ends | ||
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| 1923 | | 1923 | ||
|Turkey established | |Turkey established | ||
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| 1927-1936 | | 1927-1936 | ||
|Chinese Civil War | |Chinese Civil War | ||
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| 1929-1939 | | 1929-1939 | ||
|worldwide economic depressions | |worldwide economic depressions | ||
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|Japanese invasion of Manchuria | |Japanese invasion of Manchuria | ||
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| 1933-39 | | 1933-39 | ||
|New Deal | |New Deal | ||
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| 1936-1938 | | 1936-1938 | ||
|Great Purge in USSR | |Great Purge in USSR | ||
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Revision as of 17:31, 13 May 2022
AP World History: Modern timeline, 1200-present
Article purpose:
- timeline via sortable chart columns
- associate time, place, theme and make connections
Units 1-2, 1200 to 1450[edit | edit source]
Dates | Place/Empire | Region | Place | Theme 1 | Theme 2 | Main Ideas/ Notes | Other |
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750-1258 | Abbasid Caliphate
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West Asia & North Africa | MidEast | religion | Islam |
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960-1279 | Song Dynasty | China | |||||
1095-1492 | Crusades | Europe | religion | ||||
1173-1206 | Ghurid dynasty
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South Asia | cultural diffusion | Islam |
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1206-1526 | Delhi Sultanate
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South Asia | cultural diffusion | Islam |
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1206-1277 | Genghis Khan | Asia | Mongolia | ||||
1215 | Magna Carta | Europe | England | ||||
1258 | Abbasid Caliphate ends | West Asia |
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1271-1285 | Mongol invasion of Japan fails | ||||||
1260 | Mongol Empire divided into 4 khanates | ||||||
1271-1295 | Marco Polo's travels | ||||||
1260-1350 | Pax Mongolia | ||||||
1279 | peak of Mongol Empire | ||||||
1279-1368 | Yuan Dynasty in China (Mongol rule) | ||||||
1282 | introduction of water-powered paper-mill " | China | technology | ||||
1299-1923 | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
1400-1600 | Italian Renaissance | ||||||
1324 | Mansa Musa pilgrimage to Mecca | ||||||
1325 | Tenochitlan founded | ||||||
1325-1354 | Ibn Battuta's travels | ||||||
1336-1646 | Vijayanagara Empire | India | cultural diffusion | religion |
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1346 | Black Death in China | ||||||
1347-1388 | Black Death in Europe | ||||||
1351-1368 | Red Turban Rebellion | ||||||
1353 | gunpower perfected in Germany; first European cannon | Europe | China | technology | cultural diffusion | with improved metalworking, increased firing range and durability over early Chinese and Middle Eastern guns |
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1368-1644 | Ming Dynasty | ||||||
1405-1433 | Zheng He's treasure voyages | ||||||
1428-1521 | Aztec Empire | ||||||
1438-1533 | Inca Empire | ||||||
1440 | Swahili city-states | ||||||
1440 | Guteneberg invents printing press | ||||||
1400s | Portuguese caravel developed | ||||||
1441 | Atlantic slave trade in Atlantic islands | ||||||
Units 3-4, 1450-1750 | |||||||
1453 | Ottoman conquest of Constantinople & collapse of Byzantine empire | Europe | empire | ||||
1453-1736 | Gunpowder empires
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South Asia | West Asia | technology | economy |
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1450s-1480s | Russia overthrows Mongol rule in Moscow | ||||||
1464-1591 | Songhai Empire | ||||||
1469 | Sikhism begins | ||||||
1492 | Reconquista of Spain completed | ||||||
1492 | Columbus's 1st voyage to Americas | ||||||
1498 | Vasco da Gama reaches India | ||||||
1501-1722 | Safavid Empire | ||||||
1534 | African slaves trade to Americas starts | ||||||
1509-1543 | Nzinga Mbemba (Afonso I) rules Kongo Empire | ||||||
1517 | Martin Luther's 95 Theses | ||||||
1519-1521 | Magellan voyage around the world | ||||||
1526-1748 | Mughal Empire
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South Asia | India | religion |
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1534 | France claims St. Lawrence riverway (Quebec colony) | ||||||
1543 | Copernicus / heliocentric universe | ||||||
1545 | Potosi mine opened in Bolivia | ||||||
1550-1700 | Scientific Revolution | ||||||
1552 | Russian Empire begins | ||||||
1556-1605 | Akbar the Great of the Mughal Empire | ||||||
1571 | Manila founded by Spanish | ||||||
1595 | Dutch "Fluyt" cargo ship introduced | ||||||
1600 | British East India Company founded | ||||||
1600-1826 | Tokugawa shogunate | ||||||
1602 | Dutch East India Company founded | ||||||
1607 | Britain begins colonizing the Americas with Jamestown | ||||||
1623-1641 | Tokugawa Iemitsu rules Japan | ||||||
1632 | Taj Mahal built | ||||||
1643-1715 | Louis XIV rules France | ||||||
1652 | Boers colonize South Africa | ||||||
1674-1818 | Maratha Empire or Confederacy | South Asia | India | ||||
1687 | Newton publishes Principia | ||||||
1688-1911/12 | Qing (Manchu) Empire | ||||||
Peter the Great rules Russia | |||||||
1689 | Glorious Revolution in England | ||||||
1698 | Early steam engine invented | ||||||
The Enlightenment | |||||||
Units 5-6, 1750 to 1900 | |||||||
1756-1763 | Seven Years' War | ||||||
1757 | Battle of Plassey in India | ||||||
1760-1789 | First Industrial Revolution | ||||||
1765-1783 | American Revolution | ||||||
1776 | Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith published | ||||||
1776 | Declaration of Independence | ||||||
1789-1795 | French Revolution | ||||||
1791-1804 | Haitian Revolution | ||||||
1792 | Mary Wollstonecraft' "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" | ||||||
1793 | Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin | ||||||
1799-1815 | Napoleonic period | ||||||
1806-1826 | Latin American revolutions/ Bolivar | ||||||
1815 | Congress of Vienna | ||||||
1839-1860 | Opium Wars | ||||||
1839-1876 | Ottoman Tanzimat reforms | ||||||
1845-1849 | Irish potato famine | ||||||
1848 | Communist Manifesto published | ||||||
1848 | Seneca Falls Convention | ||||||
1850-1864 | Taiping Rebellion | ||||||
1854 | Commodore Perry opens Japan | ||||||
1857 | Sepoy Rebellion | ||||||
1859-1869 | Suez Canal built | ||||||
1861 | emancipation of Russian serfs | ||||||
1863 | Emancipation Proclamation in U.S. | ||||||
1865-1909 | King Leopold rule of Congo | ||||||
1868 | Meiji Restoration in Japan | ||||||
1870-1914 | Second Industrial Revolution | ||||||
1871 | Germany unified under Otto von Bismarck | ||||||
1885 | Berlin Conference & the "scramble for Africa | ||||||
1890s | European spheres of influence in China | ||||||
1896 | Battle of Adowa (Ethiopia) | ||||||
1898 | Spanish-American War | ||||||
1899 | Boer War | ||||||
1899 | United Fruit Company formed | ||||||
1899-1901 | Boxer Rebellion | ||||||
Units 7-9, 1900 to Present | |||||||
1904 | U.S. starts Panama Canal | ||||||
1904-1905 | Russo-Japanese War | ||||||
1906 | Muslim League founded | ||||||
1910-1920 | Mexican Revolution | ||||||
1914-1918 | World War I | ||||||
1915-1917 | Armenian genocide | ||||||
1917 | Russian revolution | ||||||
1917 | Zimmerman telegram & US entry to WWI | ||||||
1920 | League of Nations established | ||||||
1922 | Stalin assumes Soviet leadership | ||||||
1922 | Ottoman empire ends | ||||||
1923 | Turkey established | ||||||
1927-1936 | Chinese Civil War | ||||||
1929-1939 | worldwide economic depressions | ||||||
1931 | Japanese invasion of Manchuria | ||||||
1933-39 | New Deal | ||||||
1936-1938 | Great Purge in USSR | ||||||
1939-1945 | World War II | ||||||
1941 | Pearl Harbor attack | ||||||
1941-1945 | Holocaust | ||||||
1941-1953 | Stalin total rule | ||||||
1943-1949 | Greek civil war | ||||||
1943-1978 | Green Revolution | ||||||
1945-1950 | Chinese Communist Revolution | ||||||
1945 | atomic bombs dropped | ||||||
1946 | Philippine independence | ||||||
1947 | Partition of India | ||||||
1947 | Japanese Empire formally ended | ||||||
1947 | Truman Doctrine | ||||||
1947-1990 | Cold War | ||||||
1948 | Israel founded | ||||||
1949 | NATO established | ||||||
1950-1953 | Korean War | ||||||
1953-1959 | Cuban Revolution | ||||||
1955 | Warsaw Pact founded | ||||||
1955 | Bandung Conference | ||||||
1955 | Polio vaccine introduced | ||||||
1955-1975 | Vietnam War | ||||||
1956 | Khrushchev takes power | ||||||
1958-1962 | Great Leap Forward/ Cultural Revolution | ||||||
1960 | "Year of Africa" | ||||||
1961 | President Eisenhower warns of "military-industrial complex" | ||||||
1962 | Cuban Missile Crisis | ||||||
1966-1976 | Cultural Revolution | ||||||
1973-1990 | Pinochet coup | ||||||
1977-1989 | Deng Xiaoping assumes power | ||||||
1979 | Iranian Revolution | ||||||
1989 | Tiananmen Square protests | ||||||
1989 | fall of the Berlin Wall | ||||||
1990 | collapse of USSR | ||||||
1990 | Apartheid ended | ||||||
1991 | Gulf War | ||||||
1994 | Rwandan genocide | ||||||
2001 | Sept 11 attacks | ||||||
2003+ | War on Terrorism | ||||||
2011 | Arab Spring |