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94468874833500 BCECivilization arises in Mesopotamia0
94468874843000 BCEHinduism being practiced in India1
9446887485483 BCESiddhartha Gautama dies2
94468874860-34 CELife of Jesus3
9446887487476 CEEnd of the Roman Empire/Start of feudal West Europe4
9446887488632 CEDeath of Muhammad5
9446887489750 CEFall of Umayyad dynasty and rise of Abbasid Islamic dynasty6
9446887490900 CEGhana kings convert to Islam in West Africa7
94468874911054 CEGreat Schism between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christian churches8
94468874921095 CEFirst crusade, as Catholic Europeans attempt to "re-conquer" holy lands on the Arabian peninsula9
94468874931250-1350 CEMongolian Empire, with four khanates - Russia, Persia, Central Asia, China10
94468874941300-1500 CEItalian Renaissance11
94468874951324 CEMali king Mansa Musa makes pilgrimage to Mecca12
94468874961405-1433 CEVoyages of Zheng He on the Indian Ocean13
94468874971453 CEFall of Constantinople to Ottoman Turks (Seljuk Turks)14
94468874981492 CESpain unifies - Moors driven out; Columbus sailed; the Columbian Exchange begins15
94468874991519 CEArrival of conquistadors in Mexico16
94468875001600 CEBritish East India Company (EIC) trading in India with Mughal Empire17
94468875011644 CERise of Qing dynasty in China18
94468875021765 CEJames Watt perfects the steam engine19
94468875031776 CEAmerican Revolution; Adam Smith publishes The Wealth of Nations20
94468875041807 CESlave trade abolished in Britain (1808 - U.S., 1814 - France)21
94468875051833 CESlavery abolished in Britain (1848 - France, 1865 - U.S.)22
94468875061843 CETreaty of Nanjing ends the Opium Wars between China and Britain23
94468875071848 CECommunist Manifesto written by Karl Marx (in early years of German industrialization)24
94468875081857 CEStart of direct British rule in India after the Sepoy Mutiny/First War for Indian Independence25
94468875091868 CEMeiji Restoration in Japan26
94468875101884-1885 CEBerlin Conference to decide rules for dividing Africa27
94468875111914-1918 CEWorld War I28
94468875121917 CEThe Russian Revolution29
94468875131939-1945 CEWorld War II30
94468875141947 CEIndian Independence31
94468875151948 CECreation of Israel (Britain pulls out of Middle East); start of apartheid in South Africa32
94468875161949 CECommunist Revolution in China33
94468875171950 CEStart of the Korean War34
94468875181960 CE"The Year of Africa" when many African nations gain independence during decolonization35
94468875191961 CEConstruction of the Berlin Wall36
94468875201979 CEThe Iranian Revolution37
94468875211990 CEFall of communism in Russia and East Europe38
94468875221994 CEEnd of apartheid as Nelson Mandela elected as first black president of South Africa39

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