The Middle Ages: 500-1350

[476] The Western Roman Empire ends when Rome’s last emperor is removed from the throne.
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[500] The Middle Ages begin.
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[570] Muhammad is born.
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[600] The Mayan City of Copan thrives.
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[618-907] The Tang Dynasty rules over China
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[711] The Muslim Caliphate wins control over the whole of Spain.
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[755] The Maya build a stairway with over 2,200 glyphs at Copan.
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[762] Al-Mansur makes Baghdad the capital of his Empire.
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[800] Charlemagne – the Frankish King becomes Emperor over most of Western Europe.
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[802-850] Supreme King, Jayavarman II rules over the Khmer Kingdom of Cambodia.
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[900] Maya Classic Period Ends
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[1000] Avicenna writes his medical textbook in Isfahan.
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[1066] The Norman Conquest of England
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[1072] The Normans invade Scotland.
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[1154] Last entry in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles
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[1162-1227] Genghis Khan conquers most of China, Western Asia, and Eastern Europe.
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The Renaissance Period: 1350-1650

[1400] The Ojibwa (Chippewa) settle in the Great Lakes region.
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[1428] Tenochtitlan, Texcoco, and Tlacopan form the Triple Alliance.
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[1438] Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui begins to extend the Incan boarders.
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[1487-1488] Bartholomeu Dias sails around the southernmost tip of Africa – the Cape of Good Hope.
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[1497-1498] Vasca de Gama sails to India.
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[1503] Nostradamus is born on December 14th in St. Remy de Province
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[1509] The King of England, Henry VII dies. The Florentine sculptor, Torrigiani, sculpts the King’s tomb out of marble.
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[1514] Nicolaus Copernicus discovers that the Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
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[1519-1522] Ferdinand Magellan and his crew circumvent the globe.
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[1528] Baldassare Castiglione publishes Il Cortegiano
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[1609] Galileo invents the telescope.
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* Marduk Hammurabi, Apr 4, 2006 - 12:39

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May I add a submission to the timeline? (* Gina Nami Ashikaga, Jun 11, 2006 - 14:26 )
Timeline Submissions from The Orient (* Feiyan Zhou, Jun 10, 2006 - 11:07 )
An apology (* Xtreemli Curius, Jun 9, 2006 - 12:31 )
Germanic Lang. and Lit. Timeline (* Eirikr Knudsson, Jun 8, 2006 - 01:52 )
Thoughts RE: This Project (* Marduk Hammurabi, Apr 4, 2006 - 12:50 )


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