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AP World History: Modern timeline, 1200-present | |||
Article purpose: timeline w/ sortable chart for themes and places | |||
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| Units 1-2, 1200 to 1450 | |||
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|750-1258 | |||
|Abbasid Caliphate, Dar-al-Islam | |||
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|960-1279 | |||
| Song Dynasty | |||
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|1095-1492 | |||
|Crusades | |||
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| 1206-1526 | |||
|Delhi Sultanate | |||
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|1206-1277 | |||
|Genghis Khan | |||
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| 1215 | |||
|Magna Carta | |||
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| 1258 | |||
|Mongols take Baghdad| Abbasid Caliphate ends | |||
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|1271-1285 | |||
|Mongol invasion of Japan fails | |||
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| 1260 | |||
|Mongol Empire divided into 4 khanates | |||
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| 1271-1295 | |||
|Marco Polo's travels | |||
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| 1260-1350 | |||
|Pax Mongolia | |||
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|1279 | |||
|peak of Mongol Empire | |||
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| 1279-1368 | |||
|Yuan Dynasty in China (Mongol rule) | |||
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|1282 | |||
|introduction of water-powered paper-mill " | |||
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| 1299-1923 | |||
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|Ottoman Empire | |||
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| 1400-1600 | |||
|Italian Renaissance | |||
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| 1324 | |||
|Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca | |||
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| 1325 | |||
|Tenochitlan founded | |||
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| 1325-1354 | |||
|Ibn Battuta's travels | |||
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| 1346 | |||
|Black Death in China | |||
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| 1347-1388 | |||
|Black Death in Europe | |||
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| 1351-1368 | |||
|Red Turban Rebellion | |||
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| 1368-1644 | |||
|Ming Dynasty | |||
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| 1405-1433 | |||
|Zheng He's treasure voyages | |||
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| 1428-1521 | |||
|Aztec Empire | |||
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| 1438-1533 | |||
|Inca Empire | |||
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| 1440 | |||
|Swahili city-states | |||
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| 1440 | |||
|Guteneberg invents printing press | |||
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| 1400s | |||
|Portuguese caravel developed | |||
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| 1441 | |||
|Atlantic slave trade in Atlantic islands | |||
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| Units 3-4, 1450-1750 | |||
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| 1453 | |||
|Ottoman conquest of Constantinople | |||
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| 1450s-1480s | |||
|Russia overthrows Mongol rule in Moscow | |||
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| 1464-1591 | |||
|Songhai Empire | |||
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| 1469 | |||
|Sikhism begins | |||
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| 1492 | |||
|Reconquista of Spain completed | |||
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| 1492 | |||
|Columbus's 1st voyage to Americas | |||
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| 1498 | |||
|Vasco da Gama reaches India | |||
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| 1501-1722 | |||
|Safavid Empire | |||
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| 1534 | |||
|African slaves trade to Americas starts | |||
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| 1509-1543 | |||
|Nzinga Mbemba (Afonso I) rules Kongo Empire | |||
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| 1517 | |||
|Martin Luther's 95 Theses | |||
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| 1519-1521 | |||
|Magellan voyage around the world | |||
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| 1526-1748 | |||
|Mughal Empire | |||
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| 1534 | |||
|France claims St. Lawrence riverway (Quebec colony) | |||
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| 1543 | |||
|Copernicus / heliocentric universe | |||
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| 1545 | |||
|Potosi mine opened in Bolivia | |||
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| 1550-1700 | |||
|Scientific Revolution | |||
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| 1552 | |||
|Russian Empire begins | |||
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| 1556-1605 | |||
|Akbar the Great of the Mughal Empire | |||
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| 1571 | |||
|Manila founded by Spanish | |||
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| 1595 | |||
|Dutch "Fluyt" cargo ship introduced | |||
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| 1600 | |||
|British East India Company founded | |||
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| 1600-1826 | |||
|Tokugawa shogunate | |||
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| 1602 | |||
|Dutch East India Company founded | |||
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| 1607 | |||
|Britain begins colonizing the Americas with Jamestown | |||
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| 1623-1641 | |||
|Tokugawa Iemitsu rules Japan | |||
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| 1632 | |||
|Taj Mahal built | |||
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| 1643-1715 | |||
|Louis XIV rules France | |||
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| 1652 | |||
|Boers colonize South Africa | |||
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| 1687 | |||
|Newton publishes Principia | |||
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| 1688-1911/12 | |||
|Qing (Manchu) Empire | |||
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| 1689-1725 |Peter the Great rules Russia | |||
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| 1689 | |||
|Glorious Revolution in England | |||
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| 1698 | |||
|Early steam engine invented | |||
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| 1715-1789 |The Enlightenment | |||
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| Units 5-6, 1750 to 1900 | |||
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| 1756-1763 | |||
|Seven Years' War | |||
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| 1757 | |||
|Battle of Plassey in India | |||
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| 1760-1789 | |||
|First Industrial Revolution | |||
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|1765-1783 | |||
|American Revolution | |||
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|1776 | |||
|Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith published | |||
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|1776 | |||
|Declaration of Independence | |||
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| 1789-1795 | |||
|French Revolution | |||
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| 1791-1804 | |||
|Haitian Revolution | |||
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| 1792 | |||
|Mary Wollstonecraft' "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" | |||
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| 1793 | |||
|Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin | |||
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| 1799-1815 | |||
|Napoloeonic period | |||
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| 1806-1826 | |||
|Latin American revolutions/ Bolivar | |||
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| 1815 | |||
|Congress of Vienna | |||
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| 1839-1860 | |||
|Opium Wars | |||
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| 1839-1876 | |||
|Ottoman Tanzimat reforms | |||
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| 1845-1849 | |||
|Irish potato famine | |||
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| 1848 | |||
|Communist Manifesto published | |||
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| 1848 | |||
|Seneca Falls Convention | |||
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| 1850-1864 | |||
|Taiping Rebellion | |||
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| 1854 | |||
|Commodore Perry opens Japan | |||
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| 1857 | |||
|Sepoy Rebellion | |||
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| 1859-1869 | |||
|Suez Canal built | |||
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| 1861 | |||
|emancipation of Russian serfs | |||
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| 1863 | |||
|Emancipation Proclamation in U.S. | |||
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| 1865-1909 | |||
|King Leopold rule of Congo | |||
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| 1868 | |||
|Meiji Restoration in Japan | |||
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| 1870-1914 | |||
|Second Industrial Revolution | |||
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| 1871 | |||
|Germany unified under Otto von Bismarck | |||
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| 1885 | |||
|Berlin Conference & the "scramble for Africa | |||
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| 1890s | |||
|European spheres of influence in China | |||
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| 1896 | |||
|Battle of Adowa (Ethiopia) | |||
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| 1898 | |||
|Spanish-American War|United States | |||
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| 1899 | |||
|Boer War | |||
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| 1899 | |||
|United Fruit Company formed | |||
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| 1899-1901 | |||
|Boxer Rebellion | |||
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| Units 7-9, 1900 to Present | |||
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| | | 1904 | ||
| | | U.S. starts Panama Canal | ||
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| | | 1904-1905 | ||
| Russo-Japanese War | |||
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| 1906 | |||
| Muslim League founded | |||
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| 1910-1920 | |||
|Mexican Revolution | |||
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| 1914-1918 | |||
|World War I | |||
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| 1915-1917 | |||
|Armenian genocide | |||
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| 1917 | |||
|Russian revolution | |||
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| 1917 | |||
|Zimmerman telegram & US entry to WWI | |||
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| 1920 | |||
|League of Nations established | |||
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| 1922 | |||
| Stalin assumes Soviet leadership | |||
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| 1922 | |||
| Ottoman empire ends | |||
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| 1923 | |||
|Turkey established | |||
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| 1927-1936 | |||
|Chinese Civil War | |||
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| 1929-1939 | |||
|worldwide economic depressions | |||
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| 1931 | |||
|Japanese invasion of Manchuria | |||
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| 1933-39 | |||
|New Deal | |||
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| 1936-1938 | |||
|Great Purge in USSR | |||
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| 1939-1945 | |||
|World War II | |||
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| 1941 | |||
| Pearl Harbor attack | |||
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| 1941-1945 | |||
|Holocaust | |||
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| 1941-1953 | |||
|Stalin total rule | |||
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| 1943-1949 | |||
|Greek civil war | |||
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| 1943-1978 | |||
|Green Revolution | |||
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| 1945-1950 | |||
|Chinese Communist Revolution | |||
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| 1945 | |||
|atomic bombs dropped | |||
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| 1946 | |||
|Philippine independence | |||
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| 1947 | |||
|Partition of India | |||
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| 1947 | |||
|Japanese Empire formally ended | |||
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| 1947 | |||
|Truman Doctrine | |||
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| 1947-1990 | |||
|Cold War | |||
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| 1948 | |||
|Israel founded | |||
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| 1949 | |||
|NATO established | |||
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| 1950-1953 | |||
|Korean War | |||
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| 1953-1959 | |||
|Cuban Revolution | |||
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| 1955 | |||
|Warsaw Pact founded | |||
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| 1955 | |||
|Bandung Conference | |||
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| 1955 | |||
|Polio vaccine introduced | |||
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| 1955-1975 | |||
|Vietnam War | |||
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| 1956 | |||
|Khrushchev takes power | |||
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| 1958-1962 | |||
|Great Leap Forward/ Cultural Revolution | |||
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| 1960 | |||
|"Year of Africa" | |||
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| 1961 | |||
|President Eisenhower warns of "military-industrial complex" | |||
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| 1962 | |||
|Cuban Missile Crisis | |||
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| 1966-1976 | |||
|Cultural Revolution | |||
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| 1973-1990 | |||
|Pinochet coup | |||
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| 1977-1989 | |||
|Deng Xiaoping assumes contorl | |||
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| 1979 | |||
|Iranian Revolution | |||
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| 1989 | |||
|Tiananmen Square protests | |||
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| 1989 | |||
|fall of the Berlin Wall | |||
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| 1990 | |||
|collapse of USSR | |||
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| 1990 | |||
|Apartheid ended | |||
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| 1991 | |||
| Gulf War | |||
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| 1994 | |||
|Rwandan genocide | |||
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| 2001 | |||
|Sept 11 attacks | |||
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| 2003+ | |||
| War on Terrorism | |||
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| 2011 | |||
|Arab Spring | |||
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