 | Term | Definition |
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Han Dynasty |
202 BCE - 220 CE |
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Beginning of Islam |
610 CE |
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618 - 907 |
Tang Dynasty |
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Umayyad Dynasty |
661 - 750 CE |
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Abbasid Dynasty |
750 - 1258 CE |
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900 - 1200 |
Islamic "golden age" |
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Song Dynasty |
960 - 1279 CE |
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Revival of European Town |
11th c. |
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First Crusade begins |
1096 |
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Delhi Sultanate |
12th c. - 15 c. |
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Shogunate-style government begins in Japan |
1185 |
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Mongol Invasions |
13 c. |
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1340s |
Black Death in Europe |
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Constantinople conquered by Ottomans, printing press invented, 100 Years' War ends |
1453 |
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1492 |
Columbus lands in America |
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1517 |
Marin Luther posts the 95 theses and starts the Reformation |
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1519 |
Cortes invades the Aztec Empire |
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1532 |
Pizarro invades the Inca Empire |
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Reign of Fredrick William in Prussia |
1640 - 1688 |
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English Civil War |
1642 - 1649 |
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1643 - 1715 |
Lous XIV in France |
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Peter the Great in Russia |
1682 - 1724 |
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Glorious Revolution in England |
1688 - 1689 |
