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Jan 1, 1227
Ghenghis Kahn
founder of the Mongol empire, largest empire in history( Great Kahn_) UNited many nomadic tribes in Northeast Asia -
Period: Jan 1, 1368 to
The Ming Dynasty
Ruling Dynasty of China for 276 years -
Jan 1, 1405
Zheng He
Mariner, explorer, diplomat, fleet admiral during China's early Ming dynasty -
Jan 1, 1463
Alfonso de Albuqerque
portuguese general, statesman, empire builder -
Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
Trade in Korea
hermit kingdom, closed off all trade -
Jan 1, 1521
Spain and the Phillapines
Spain conquered the Phillapines and tried to convert them to Christianity -
Period: to
Japanese invasion of Korea
initial invasion in 1592, brief truce in 1596, second invasion in 1597, conflict ended by 1598 -
The Happy Return
The Dutch came back from India after a year with many goods, like spices and a lot of money -
Trade in Japan
western traders, forbid western merchants and the Europeans helped them -
Period: to
The Qing Dynasty
The last empire to rule the region
