Founding of Islam
622
Printing Invented in China
Circa 730
Battle of Tours (end of Muslim move into France)
circa 900
Great Schism in Christian Church (Roman Catholic & Eastern Orthodox)
1054
Norman Conquest of England/ Battle of Hastings
1066
Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks defeat Byzantine)
1071
First Crusade
1095
Genghis Khan begins Mongol conquests
1206
Mongols sack baghdad
1258
Marco Polo’s travels
1271-1295
Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty in China
1279-1368
Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage
1324
Travels of Ibn Battuta
1325-1349
Bubonic plague in Europe
1347-1348
Ming Dynasty
1368-1644
Zheng He’s Voyages
1405-1433
Rise of Inca Empire
1438
Founding of Islam
Modern-day Saudi Arabia
Printing invented
China
Great Schism in Christian Church (Roman Catholic & Eastern Orthodox)
Rome, Italy
First Crusade
Jerusalem/ Constantinople
Mongols sack Baghdad
Baghdad, Afghanistan
Marco Polo’s travels
Through the Silk Road
Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Travels of Ibn Battuta
Afroeurasia
Rise of Inca Empire
Chile/Peru