AP World History All Dates Flashcards
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| 13085397084 | 500s BCE | Life of Buddha, Confucius, Laozi | 0 | |
| 13085397085 | 400 BCE | Greek Golden Age | 1 | |
| 13085397086 | 403-221 BCE | (China's) Era of Warring States | 2 | |
| 13085397087 | 221 BCE | Qin unified China | 3 | |
| 13085397088 | 184 BCE | Fall of Mauryan Dynasty | 4 | |
| 13085397089 | 32 CE | Beginnings of Christianity | 5 | |
| 13085397090 | 220 | End of Han Dynasty | 6 | |
| 13085397091 | 312 | Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity | 7 | |
| 13085397092 | 400 | Beginning of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes | 8 | |
| 13085397093 | 476 | Fall of the Roman Empire | 9 | |
| 13085397094 | 527 | Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire | 10 | |
| 13085397095 | 550 | Fall of Gupta Dynasty/Empire | 11 | |
| 13085397096 | 622 | Founding of Islam | 12 | |
| 13085397097 | 730 | Printing invented in China | 13 | |
| 13085397098 | 732 | Battle of Tours (end of Muslim move into France) | 14 | |
| 13085397099 | 900 | Decline of classical Maya | 15 | |
| 13085397100 | 1054 | Great Schism in Christian Church (Roman Catholic & Eastern Orthodox) | 16 | |
| 13085397101 | 1066 | Norman conquest of England | 17 | |
| 13085397102 | 1071 | Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks defeat Byzantine army) | 18 | |
| 13085397103 | 1095 | 1st Crusade | 19 | |
| 13085397104 | 1206 | Chinggis Khan begins Mongol conquests | 20 | |
| 13085397105 | 1258 | Mongols sack Baghdad, end of Abbasid caliphate | 21 | |
| 13085397106 | 1271-1295 | Marco Polo's travels | 22 | |
| 13085397107 | 1279-1368 | Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty in China | 23 | |
| 13085397108 | 1324 | Mansa Musa's pilgrimage/hajj | 24 | |
| 13085397109 | 1325-1349 | Travels of Ibn Battuta | 25 | |
| 13085397110 | 1347-1348 | Bubonic plague in Europe | 26 | |
| 13085397111 | 1368-1644 | Ming Dynasty | 27 | |
| 13085397112 | 1405-1433 | Zheng He's voyages | 28 | |
| 13085397113 | 1453 | Ottomans capture Constantinople | 29 | |
| 13085397114 | 1450s | Printing Press in Europe (Gutenberg) | 30 | |
| 13085397115 | 1480s | Height of Aztec Empire | 31 | |
| 13085397116 | 1488 | Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope | 32 | |
| 13085397117 | 1492 | Columbus/Reconquista of Spain | 33 | |
| 13085397118 | 1502 | 1st African Slaves to Americas | 34 | |
| 13085397119 | 1517 | Martin Luther/Reformation | 35 | |
| 13085397120 | 1521 | Cortez conquered the Aztecs | 36 | |
| 13085397121 | 1529 | 1st unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna (under Suleiman) | 37 | |
| 13085397122 | 1533 | Pizarro toppled the Inca | 38 | |
| 13085397123 | 1545 | Discovery of silver at Potosi | 39 | |
| 13085397124 | 1571 | Battle of Lepanto (naval defeat of Ottomans) | 40 | |
| 13085397125 | 1571 | 1st Manila Galleon (global trade) | 41 | |
| 13085397126 | 1588 | Spanish Armada | 42 | |
| 13085397127 | 1600 | Battle of Sekigahara (beginning of Tokugawa Shogunate) | 43 | |
| 13085397128 | 1607 | Foundation of Jamestown | 44 | |
| 13085397129 | 1618-1648 | Thirty Years War | 45 | |
| 13085397130 | 1644 | End of Ming/Beginning of Qing Dynasty | 46 | |
| 13085397131 | 1653 | Cape Town colony founded (Dutch) | 47 | |
| 13085397132 | 1683 | 2nd unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna (Mehmet IV) | 48 | |
| 13085397133 | 1689 | Glorious Revolution/English Bill of Rights | 49 | |
| 13085397134 | 1756-1763 | 7 years war/French and Indian War | 50 | |
| 13085397135 | 1767 | Invention of the Spinning Jenny (using machines to manufacture) | 51 | |
| 13085397136 | 1776 | Declaration of Independence | 52 | |
| 13085397137 | 1776 | Smith writes Wealth of Nations | 53 | |
| 13085397138 | 1789 | French Revolution | 54 | |
| 13085397139 | 1796 | Jenner's smallpox vaccine | 55 | |
| 13085397140 | 1804 | Haitian independence | 56 | |
| 13085397141 | 1807 | British abolish Trans-Atlantic slave trade | 57 | |
| 13085397142 | 1807-08 | Janissary Revolt | 58 | |
| 13085397143 | 1815 | Congress of Vienna | 59 | |
| 13085397144 | 1820s | Independence in Latin America | 60 | |
| 13085397145 | 1839 | 1st Opium War in China | 61 | |
| 13085397146 | 1839-1878 | Tanzimat Reforms | 62 | |
| 13085397147 | 1848 | Marx & Engles' The Communist Manifesto | 63 | |
| 13085397148 | 1848-1849 | European revolutions | 64 | |
| 13085397149 | 1853 | Commodore Perry opens Japan | 65 | |
| 13085397150 | 1857 | Sepoy Mutiny | 66 | |
| 13085397151 | 1861 | End of Russian serfdom | 67 | |
| 13085397152 | 1861-1865 | U.S. Civil War | 68 | |
| 13085397153 | 1861-1870 | Italian unification | 69 | |
| 13085397154 | 1863 | Emancipation Proclamation in US | 70 | |
| 13085397155 | 1871 | German unification | 71 | |
| 13085397156 | 1885 | Berlin Conference - division of Africa | 72 | |
| 13085397157 | 1893 | New Zealand grants women suffrage | 73 | |
| 13085397158 | 1896 | Battle of Adowa (Ethiopians defeat Italians) | 74 | |
| 13085397159 | 1898 | Spanish-American War - US acquires Philippines, Cuba, Guam, & Puerto Rico | 75 | |
| 13085397160 | 1899-1902 | Boer War (British in control of S Africa) | 76 | |
| 13085397161 | 1905 | Russo-Japanese War | 77 | |
| 13085397162 | 1910-1920 | Mexican Revolution (Diaz overthrown) | 78 | |
| 13085397163 | 1911 | Chinese Revolution (end of Qing) | 79 | |
| 13085397164 | 1914-1918 | World War I | 80 | |
| 13085397165 | 1917 March | Russian Revolution (Czar Abdicates) | 81 | |
| 13085397166 | 1917 Oct/Nov | Russian Revolution (Communist/Bolshevik) | 82 | |
| 13085397167 | 1918 Nov | Armistice (end of WWI fighting) | 83 | |
| 13085397168 | 1919 | Treaty of Versailles | 84 | |
| 13085397169 | 1928 | Kellogg-Briand Pact (outlawing war) | 85 | |
| 13085397170 | 1929 | stock market crash | 86 | |
| 13085397171 | 1931 | Japanese invasion of Manchuria | 87 | |
| 13085397172 | 1935 | Italian invasion of Ethiopia | 88 | |
| 13085397173 | 1939 | German blitzkrieg in Poland | 89 | |
| 13085397174 | 1941 | Pearl Harbor, entry of US into WWII | 90 | |
| 13085397175 | 1945 Feb | Yalta Conference (beg of Cold War?) | 91 | |
| 13085397176 | 1945 Aug | Hiroshima/Nagasaki | 92 | |
| 13085397177 | 1945 Sept | end of WWII (Japan surrenders) | 93 | |
| 13085397178 | 1947 June | Truman Doctrine ("official" decl of Cold War) | 94 | |
| 13085397179 | 1947 Aug | Independence and partition of India | 95 | |
| 13085397180 | 1948 | Birth of Israel | 96 | |
| 13085397181 | 1948-1949 | Berlin Blockade/Airlift | 97 | |
| 13085397182 | 1949 Apr | NATO founded | 98 | |
| 13085397183 | 1949 Oct | Chinese Communist Revolution | 99 | |
| 13085397184 | 1950-1953 | Korean War | 100 | |
| 13085397185 | 1954 | Vietnamese defeat French (Dien Bien Phu) | 101 | |
| 13085397186 | 1955 | Bandung Conf (Non-Aligned Nations) | 102 | |
| 13085397187 | 1956 Feb | Khrushchev begins de-Stalinization | 103 | |
| 13085397188 | 1956 Fall | Nationalization of Suez Canal | 104 | |
| 13085397189 | 1957 | Sputnik | 105 | |
| 13085397190 | 1959 | Cuban Revolution (Castro) | 106 | |
| 13085397191 | 1962 | Cuban Missile Crisis | 107 | |
| 13085397192 | 1966-1976 | Chinese Cultural Revolution | 108 | |
| 13085397193 | 1967 | 6-Day War | 109 | |
| 13085397194 | 1973 | Yom Kippur war (OPEC Oil Embargo) | 110 | |
| 13085397195 | 1979 | Iranian Revolution | 111 | |
| 13085397196 | 1979 | China begins "Socialist Market Economy" reforms (Deng Xiaoping) | 112 | |
| 13085397197 | 1987 | 1st Palestinian Intifada | 113 | |
| 13085397198 | 1989 June | Tiananmen Square | 114 | |
| 13085397199 | 1989 Nov | Fall of Berlin Wall | 115 | |
| 13085397200 | 1990 | Namibia gains independence (last African colony) | 116 | |
| 13085397201 | 1991 Jan | 1st Persian Gulf War | 117 | |
| 13085397202 | 1991 Dec | USSR disbands | 118 | |
| 13085397203 | 1994 Apr- July | Genocide in Rwanda | 119 | |
| 13085397204 | 1994 Apr | 1st all race elections in S. Africa | 120 | |
| 13085397205 | 2001 | 9/11 Attacks | 121 | |
| 13085397206 | 2003 | US invades Iraq ("Enduring Freedom") | 122 | |
| 13085397207 | 2004 | Facebook founded | 123 | |
| 13085397208 | 2007 | Global "Great Recession" begins | 124 | |
| 13085397209 | 2011 | Wikileaks, "Arab Spring" democracy | 125 | |
| 13085509531 | 8000 BCE | Beginnings of agriculture | 126 | |
| 13085509532 | 3000 BCE | Beginnings of Bronze Age - early civilizations | 127 | |
| 13085513808 | 1300 BCE | Iron Age | 128 | |
| 13085513810 | 323 BCE | Alexander the Great dies | 129 | |
| 13085517347 | 180 | End of Pax Romana | 130 | |
| 13085517348 | 333 | Roman capital moved to Constantinople | 131 | |
| 13085523262 | 4th century | Beginning of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes | 132 | |
| 13085526826 | 1438 | Rise of Inca Empire | 133 | |
| 13085528998 | 1937 | Japanese invasion of (rest of) China (rape of Nanking) | 134 |