A set of must-know world history dates 8000 B.C.E. - 1750
284051330 | Beginnings of Agriculture | 8000 B.C.E. | 0 | |
284051331 | Beginnings of Bronze Age/early civs | 3000 B.C.E. | 1 | |
284051332 | Iron Age | 1300 B.C.E. | 2 | |
284051333 | Life of Buddha, Confucius, Lao Tsu (beginnings of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism) | 6th Century B.C.E. | 3 | |
284051334 | Greek Golden Age - philosophers | 5th Century B.C.E. | 4 | |
284051335 | Alexander the Great | 323 B.C.E. | 5 | |
284051336 | Qin Unified China | 221 B.C.E. | 6 | |
284051337 | Beginnings of Christianity | 32 | 7 | |
284051338 | End of Pax Romana | 180 | 8 | |
284051339 | End of Han Dynasty | 220 | 9 | |
284051340 | Roman Capital Moved to Constantinople | 333 | 10 | |
284051341 | Beginning of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes | 4th Century | 11 | |
284051342 | Fall of Rome | 476 | 12 | |
284051343 | Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire | 527 | 13 | |
284051344 | Rise of Islam | 632 | 14 | |
284051345 | Battle of Tours (End of Muslim advancement into France) | 732 | 15 | |
284051346 | 1st Schism of the Christian Church | 1054 | 16 | |
284051347 | Norman conquest of England | 1066 | 17 | |
284051348 | Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks defeat Byzantines) | 1071 | 18 | |
284051349 | 1st Crusade | 1095 | 19 | |
284051350 | Mongols sack Baghdad | 1258 | 20 | |
284051351 | Marco Polo | 1271-1295 | 21 | |
284051352 | Mansa Musa's pilgrimage | 1324 | 22 | |
284051353 | Travels of Ibn Battuta | 1325-1349 | 23 | |
284051354 | Bubonic Plague in Europe | 1347-1348 | 24 | |
284051355 | End of Zheng He's Voyages/ Rise of Ottomans | 1433 | 25 | |
284051356 | Ottomans Capture Constantinople | 1453 | 26 | |
284051357 | Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope | 1488 | 27 | |
284051358 | Columbus sailed the ocean blue/ Reconquista of Spain | 1492 | 28 | |
284051359 | Slaves to Americas | 1502 | 29 | |
284051360 | Martin Luther - 95 Theses | 1517 | 30 | |
284051361 | Cortez conquered the Aztecs | 1521 | 31 | |
284051362 | Pizarro toppled the Inca | 1533 | 32 | |
284051363 | Battle of Lepanto, (naval defeat of Ottomans) | 1571 | 33 | |
284051364 | Defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British | 1588 | 34 | |
284051365 | Battle of Sekigahara - Beginning of Tokugawa Shogunate | 1600 | 35 | |
284051366 | Foundation of Jamestown | 1607 | 36 | |
284051367 | 30 years war | 1618-1648 | 37 | |
284051368 | Unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna | 1683 | 38 | |
284051369 | Glorious Revolution/ English Bill of Rights | 1689 | 39 |