Foundations Dates Flashcards

133214062	8000 BCE	Beginnings of agriculture	0
133214063	3000 BCE	Beginnings of Bronze age - early civs	1
133214064	1300 BCE	Iron age	2
133214065	6th Century BCE	Live of Buddha, Confucius, Lao Tsu (beginnings of confucianism, buddhism, taoism)	3
133214066	5th Century BCE	Greek Golden Age - philosophers	4
133214067	323 BCE	Alexander the Great	5
133214068	221 BCE	Qin Unified China	6
133214069	32 CE	Beginnings of Christianity	7
133214070	180 CE	End of Pax Romana	8
133214071	220 CE	End of Han Dynasty	9
133214072	333 CE	Roman Capital moved to Constantinople	10
133214073	4th Century CE	Beginning of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes	11
133214074	476 CE	Fall of Rome	12
133214075	527 CE	Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire.	13
158201704	632	Rise of Islam	14
158201705	732	Battle of Tours (end muslim move into france)	15
158201706	1054	Schism of Christian Church	16
158201707	1066	Norman conquest of England	17
158201708	1071	Battle of Manzikert	18
158201709	1095	1st Crusade	19
158201710	1258	Mongols sack Baghdad	20
158201711	1271-1295	Marco Polo travels	21
158201712	1324	Mansa Musa's pilgrimage	22
158201713	1325-1349	travels of Ibn Battuta	23
158201714	1347-1348	Bubonic Plague in Europe	24
158201715	1433	end of Zheng He's voyages/Rise of Ottomans	25
158201716	1453	Ottomans capture Constantinople.	26
158201717	1488	Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope	27
158201718	1492	Columbus sailed the ocean blue/ Reconquista of Spain	28
158201719	1502	Slaves to Americas	29
158201720	1517	Martin Luther/95 theses	30
158201721	1521	Cortez conquered the Aztecs	31
158201722	1533	Pizarro toppled the Inca	32
158201723	1571	Battle of Lepanto	33
158201724	1588	defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British	34