3586291145 | Civilization arises in Mesopotamia | 3500 BCE Period 1 Asia | 0 | |
3586291146 | Hinduism being practiced in India | 3000 BCE Period 1 Asia | 1 | |
3586291147 | Siddhartha Gautama dies | 483 BCE Period 1 Asia | 2 | |
3586291148 | Life of Jesus | 0-34 CE Period 1 Asia | 3 | |
3586291149 | End of Roman Empire and Start Feudal West Europe | 476 CE Period 2 Europe | 4 | |
3586291150 | Death of Muhammad | 632 Period 3 Asia | 5 | |
3586291151 | Fall of Umayyad Dynasty and Rise of Abbasid Islamic Empire | 750 Period 3 Asia | 6 | |
3586291152 | Ghana kings convert to Islam in West Africa | 900 Period 3 Africa | 7 | |
3586291153 | Great Schism in Byzantium | 1054 Period 3 Asia | 8 | |
3586291154 | First Crusade : Europeans go to West Asia to reconquer Holy Lands | 1095 Period 3 Europe | 9 | |
3586291155 | Mongol Empire : 4 Khanates - Russia, Persia, Central Asia, and China | 1250-1350 Period 3 Asia | 10 | |
3586291156 | Italian Renaissance | 1300-1500 Period 3 Europe | 11 | |
3586291157 | Mali King (Mansa Musa) makes pilgrimage to Mecca | 1324 Period 3 Africa | 12 | |
3586291158 | Voyages of Admiral Zheng He on Indian Ocean | 1405-1433 Period 3 Asia | 13 | |
3586291159 | Fall of Constantinople to Ottoman Turks | 1453 Period 4 Asia | 14 | |
3586291160 | Spain Unifies, Columbus, Start of Colombian Exchange, Moors driven out | 1492 Period 4 Europe | 15 | |
3586291161 | Arrival of Conquistadors in Mexico | 1519 Period 4 Americas | 16 | |
3586291162 | British East India Company trading in India | 1600 Period 4 Asia | 17 | |
3586291163 | Rise of Qing Dynasty in China | 1644 Period 4 Asia | 18 | |
3586291164 | James Watt perfects Steam Engine | 1765 Period 5 Europe | 19 | |
3586291165 | American Revolution/Adam Smith publishes "Wealth of Nations" | 1776 Period 5 Americas | 20 | |
3586291166 | Slave trade abolished in Britain (1808 - US and 1814 - France) | 1807 Period 5 Europe | 21 | |
3586291167 | Slavery abolished in Britain (1865 - US and 1848 - France) | 1833 Period 5 Europe | 22 | |
3586291168 | Treaty of Nanjing ends the Opium Wars between Britain and China | 1843 Period 5 Asia | 23 | |
3586291169 | "Communist Manifesto" written by Karl Marx (Early years of German Industry) | 1848 Period 5 Europe | 24 | |
3586291170 | Start of direct British rule in India, after Sepoy Mutiny | 1857 Period 5 Asia | 25 | |
3586291171 | Meiji Restoration in Japan | 1868 Period 5 Asia | 26 | |
3586291172 | Berlin Conference to decide rules for dividing Africa | 1884-1885 Period 5 Europe | 27 | |
3586291173 | WWI | 1914-1918 Period 6 | 28 | |
3586291174 | The Russian Revolution | 1917 Period 6 Europe | 29 | |
3586291175 | WWII | 1939-1945 Period 6 | 30 | |
3586291176 | Indian Independence | 1947 Period 6 Asia | 31 | |
3586291177 | Creation of State of Israel (Britain pulls out of Middle East) start of apartheid | 1948 Period 6 Asia | 32 | |
3586291178 | Communist Revolution in China | 1949 Period 6 Asia | 33 | |
3586291179 | Start of Korea War | 1950 Period 6 Asia | 34 | |
3586291180 | "The Year of Africa" : when many African nations gained independence | 1960 Period 6 Africa | 35 | |
3586291181 | Construction of Berlin Wall | 1961 Period 6 Europe | 36 | |
3586291182 | The Iranian Revolution | 1979 Period 6 Asia | 37 | |
3586291183 | Fall of Communism in Russia and East Europe | 1990 Period 6 Europe | 38 | |
3586291184 | End of apartheid/ Nelson Mandela elected as President of South Africa | 1994 Period 6 Africa | 39 |
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