World Dates 2 Flashcards
600 CE - 1450 CE
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| 353890824 | 632 | Rise of Islam | 0 | |
| 353890825 | 732 | Battle of Tours (Keeps Islam out of euro/west) | 1 | |
| 353890826 | 1054 | The Great Schism (1st split in christianity) | 2 | |
| 353890827 | 1066 | Norman conquest of England. Battle of Hastings. Beginning of centralized England. (William the Conquerer) | 3 | |
| 353890828 | 1095 | 1st Crusade -> Brings Euro into contact with the Arabs | 4 | |
| 353890829 | 1258 | Tamerlane sacks Baghdad. Official end of Abbasid Caliphate | 5 | |
| 353890830 | 1251-1295 | Travels of Marco Polo -> Euro's 1st knowledge of China | 6 | |
| 353890831 | 1324 | Mansa Musa. Kingdom of Mali. Timbukto becomes intellectual center. | 7 | |
| 353890832 | 1325-1349 | Travels of Iban Battuta | 8 | |
| 353890833 | 1347-1348 | Bublonic Plague | 9 | |
| 353890834 | 1433 | Last of Zhen Ho's explorations. Start of China's isolation. | 10 | |
| 353890835 | c. 1450 | Collapse of Byzantine. Collapse of Great Zimbabwe. Printing press develops in Europe. | 11 |