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300
Camels Are Introduced to the Sahara Desert
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300
The Classical Mayan Civilization Begins
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476
The Roman Empire Collapses
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Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1453
The Medieval World
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500
The Byzantine Empire Begins
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500
The Empire of Ghana Begins
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552
Buddhism Was Introduced to Japan
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Jan 1, 604
The Seventeen Article Constitution Begins
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Jan 1, 610
Muhammad Becomes a Prophet of Islam
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Jan 1, 651
The First Official Edition of the Qur'an was written
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Jan 1, 700
Traders from North Africa introduced Islam to West Africa
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Jan 1, 710
Nara Becomes the Capital of Japan
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Jan 1, 750
Bookmaking Begins to Spread the Qur'an
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Jan 1, 1000
Feudalism Began
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Jan 1, 1000
The Tale of Genji, the First Novel, Was Written
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Jan 1, 1050
Movable Type is Invented in China
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Jan 1, 1054
Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Churches Split
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Jan 1, 1065
The Song Dynasty Begins Civil Service Exams
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Jan 1, 1085
The Reconquista Begins with Toledo
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Jan 1, 1096
First Crusade Begins
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Jan 1, 1146
The Second Crusade Begins
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Jan 1, 1185
The Heian Period Ends
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Jan 1, 1189
The Third Crusade Begins
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Jan 1, 1192
The Era of the Samurai Begins
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Jan 1, 1192
The First Shogun Comes into Power
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Jan 1, 1200
The Inca Settle For the First Time in Cuzco
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Jan 1, 1203
Ghana Empire Ends
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Jun 1, 1215
The signing of the Magna Carta
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Jan 1, 1240
The Mali Empire began
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Jan 26, 1250
The Aztecs Arrivein the Valley of Mexico
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Jan 1, 1258
The Mongols Destroy Baghdad
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Jan 1, 1279
The Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty Begins
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Jan 1, 1300
The Mongol Empire Weakens
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Jan 1, 1312
Mansa Musa was the first Isramic leader
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Jan 1, 1325
The Aztecs Start to Build Tenochtitlan
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Jan 1, 1337
The Hundred Years' War Begins
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Jan 1, 1347
The Bubonic Plague Begins In Europe
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Jan 1, 1350
Humanism began in Italy
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Jan 1, 1350
Timbuktu Becomes a Center of Arabic Learning
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Jan 1, 1350
Renaissance Begins in Italy
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Jan 1, 1368
The MIng Dynasty Begins
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Jan 1, 1368
The Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty Ends
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Jan 1, 1400
The Inquisition took place
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Jan 1, 1405
Zheng He Makes His First Journey
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Jan 1, 1438
The Incans Begin to Build Roads
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Jan 1, 1450
Johannes Gutenberg Invents the Movable Printing Type
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Jan 1, 1453
The Byzantine Empire Ends
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Jan 1, 1453
The Hundred Years' War Ends
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Jan 1, 1460
The Songhai Empire Began
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Jan 1, 1469
Medici Family Rules Florence
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Jan 1, 1488
Bartolomeu Dias Begins To Sale Around the Tip of Africa
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Jan 1, 1492
The Spanish Conquered Granada
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Jan 1, 1492
Queen Isabella Sends Columbus to Find Sea Route to Asia
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Jan 1, 1497
Vasco da Gama Begins to Sail to India
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Jan 1, 1497
John Cabot Lands In Canada
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Jan 1, 1500
Post-Classical Mayan Civilization Ends
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Jan 1, 1500
Pedro Cabral Begins to Sail to Brazil
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Jan 1, 1500
The Microscope Was Invented
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Jan 1, 1504
Michelangelo Completes statue of David
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Jan 1, 1514
Copernicus Declares That Earth Revolves Around Sun
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Jan 1, 1517
Martin Luther Nails His 95 Theses
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Jan 1, 1519
Ferinand Magellan Begins to Sail Around the World
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Jan 1, 1519
The Aztec Empire Ends
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Jan 1, 1521
Hernan Cortes Destroys the Aztecs
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Jan 1, 1524
Giovanni da Verrazano Lands In North America
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Jan 1, 1525
William Tyndale translated the Bible into English
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Jan 1, 1532
The Incan Empire Ends
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Jan 1, 1532
Francisco Pizarro Destroys the Incas
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Jan 1, 1534
The Anglican Church is Formed By King Henry VIII
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Jan 1, 1541
John Calvin Founded Calvinism
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Jan 1, 1543
Copernicus States His Theory of the Heliocentric Universe
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Jan 1, 1545
Council of Trent Was Formed
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Songhai Empire Ends
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Henry Hudson Begins To Try To Find the Northwest Passage
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Galileo Decides to Build a Telescope
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The Mali Empire Ends
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Thirty Years War Began
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The Ming Dynasty Ends
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The Treaty of Westphalia is Enacted
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Thirty Year War Ends
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Isaac Newton Publishes a Book About Gravity
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The Era of the Samurai Ends
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Charlemagne's Christian Empire Began
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Buddhism Expands Into the Tang Dynasty
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The Japanese Invent Kana
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Prince Shotoku Comes to Power
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Heian-Kyo Becomes the Capital of Japan
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Heian Period Begins
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The Tang Dynasty Ends
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The Tang Dynasty Begins
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The Tang Dynasty Records a Formula For Gunpowder