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Period: 570 to Oct 25, 632
Muhammad
Muhammad is the founder of the religion Islam. Muhhamad was a leader from Mecca who unified Arabia into a single religious polity under Islam. -
Period: Nov 1, 661 to Nov 1, 750
Umayyad Dynasty
It was the second of the four maor Islamic Caliphates established after the death of Muhhamad. -
Period: Nov 1, 710 to
Nara Period
Most of Japenese society during this period was agriculture in nature and centered around villages. Most of the villagers followed a religion based on the worship of natural and ancestrol spirits called kami. -
Period: Nov 1, 750 to Nov 1, 1258
Abbasid Dynasty
Second of the two great dynasties of the Muslim Empire of the Caliphate. It overthrew Umayyad caliphate in 750 and igned as the Abbāsid caliphate until destroyed by the Mongol invasion in 1258. -
Period: Nov 1, 750 to Nov 1, 1076
Kingdom of Ghana
Ghana introduced the camel. Gradual revoultion in trade gold,ivory, and salt. Decline of economy was taxiation of imports, and exports. -
Nov 1, 1066
Norman Invasion of England
The Norman Conquest of England was the invasion and subsuquent occupation of England by a army of Noramns and French led by Duke william II of Normandy. -
Period: Nov 4, 1096 to Nov 4, 1099
First Crusade
The First Crusade was a military expedition by Roman Catholic Europe to regain the Holy Lands taken in the Muslim conquest of the Levant, ultimately resulting in the recapture of Jerusalem in 1099. -
Period: Nov 4, 1202 to Nov 4, 1204
Fourth Crusade
The Fourth Crusade was originally intended to conquer Muslim-controlled Jerusalem by means of invasion throgh Egypt. Instead in 1204 the crusaders of Western Europe invaded and sacked the Christian city of Constanipole. -
Period: Nov 2, 1206 to Nov 2, 1256
Sultanate of Delhi
It refers to the many Muslim dynasties that ruled in India. It was founded after Muhammad of Ghor defeated Prithvi Raj and captured Delhi in 1192. -
Period: Nov 4, 1206 to Nov 4, 1227
Reign of Chinggis Khan
He was the founder of the Mongol Empire. he came to power by uniting many of the nomadic tribes of northeast Asia. he also started the Mogol ivsaions. -
Period: Nov 1, 1220 to Nov 1, 1450
Kingdom of Great Zimbabwe
Great Zimbabwe is also know as the House of Stone. the Zimbabwe River is where much of Africs's gold was mined. -
Period: Nov 1, 1235 to
Mali Empire
The empire was founded by Sundiata Keita. A well know ruler is Mansa Musa. The spread of laws,languages, and customs spread along the niger river. -
Period: Nov 4, 1260 to Nov 4, 1271
Reign of Kublai Khan
He controlled Monogolia and also China. He died in 1294. In 1251 Kublai became the governor of Southern teritories of Mongol Empire. -
Period: Nov 1, 1271 to Nov 1, 1368
Yuan Dynasty
The Yuan dynasty was established by Kublai Khan. -
Period: Nov 4, 1275 to Nov 4, 1292
Marco Polo's trip to China
Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant travler whose travels are recorded II milione a book which did much to introduce Europeans to Central Asia and China. -
Period: Nov 4, 1304 to Nov 4, 1369
Ibn Battuta
His religion was Islam. Ibn Battuta was a Islamic schoolar, Explorer, and geographer. He died in Morocco. -
Period: Nov 1, 1312 to Nov 1, 1337
Reign of Mansa Musa
Mansa Musa reigned over the empire of Mali during its golden years. His control of gold mines and key cities in the Saharan trade route gave him the wealth he needed to atract the attetion of the world. -
Period: Nov 2, 1336 to Nov 2, 1405
Tamerlane
Tamerlane was the last great nomad power. In his life time he conqured more than anyone else except for Alexander. -
Period: Nov 2, 1337 to Nov 2, 1453
Hundred Year's War
The Hundred Year's War was a series of conflicts waged between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of France and their various allies for control of the French throne. -
Period: Nov 1, 1368 to
Ming Dynasty
The Ming Dynasty provided an interval of native Chinese rule. It was founded by a man named Zhu Yuanzhang. It became one of th most stable but also one of the most autocratic of all Chinese dynasties. -
Period: Nov 2, 1405 to Nov 2, 1433
Zheng He's Expeditions
Zheng He commanded the great junks. Zheng He and his armada made seven epic voyages from the port at Nanjing to India, Arabia, and even East Africa. -
Period: Nov 4, 1438 to Nov 4, 1533
Inca Empire
The Inca Empire was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America. The adminstrative, political, and military center of the empire was located in Cuzco. -
Oct 25, 1453
Fall of Constantinople
The Fall of Constantinnople was one of the most fortified cities in the world. Sultan Mehed II, ruler of the Otooman Turks, led the assult. -
Period: to Oct 25, 1185
Heian Period
The Heian Period is the last division of classical Jappenese history. It was named for the location of the imperial capital. -
Period: to
Silla Dynasty
The Silla Dynsty unified the three kingdoms of the Korean peninsula. -
Period: to Nov 4, 1118
Saljuq control over Abbasid dynasty
With the Buwayhid dynasty on the wane, a vaccum was created that was eventually filled by the dynasty of Oghuz Turks known as the Saljuqs. -
Period: to
Sui Dynasty
The Sui Dynasty lasted for only 38 years and had only three emperors. Sui dynasty was often compared to the Qin dynasty. -
Period: to Nov 2, 1279
Song Dynasty
The Song dynasty consited of the Norther Song and Southern Song. Song dynasty was considered another period of the "Golden Age". -
Period: to
Tang Dynasty
It became the most powerful and prosperous country in the world. The Tand dynasty was the most glistening historic period in China's history. -
Period: to Nov 3, 1432
Kingdom of Angkor
The Kingdom of Angkor decline was from 1200 C.E. to 1400 C.E. -
Period: to
Reign of Charlemagne
Also known as Charles the Great or Chales I. He was the founder of the Carolongian Empire, reigning from 768 until his death. -
Period: to Nov 4, 1200
Schism between eatern and western Christian Church
The schism between the the eastern and western Christian Church happened when Michael Cerularuis was Patriarch of Constaninople and St.Leo pope in Rome.