APWH - U4 Dates

300 BCE to 1000 CE

Polynesian migration across the Pacific Ocean

1430s CE

Gutenberg invents the Printing Press

1464 to 1591 CE

Songhai controls the gold trade in West Africa

1492 CE

Christopher Columbus reaches the Caribbean

1497 to 1499 CE

Vasco da Gama becomes the first European to reach India by sea

1519

Protestant Reformation begins

1519 to 1522 CE

Ferdinand Magellan circumnavigates the globe

1520 to 1566 CE

Reign of Suleiman the Magnificent in the Ottoman Empire

1521 CE

Hernán Cortes conquered Tenochtitlan

1526 to 1857 CE

Mughal Dynasty ruled India

1531 to 1533 CE

Francisco Pizarro conquered the Inka Empire

1545 CE

Silver discovered at Potosi, Bolivia

1587 to 1629 CE

Peak of the Safavid Empire under Shah Abbas

1603 CE

Tokugawa Shogunate established in Japan

1613 to 1917 CE

Romanov Dynasty rules Russia

1618 to 1648 CE

Thirty Years' War

1642 to 1649

English Civil War & Revolution

1644 to 1911 CE

Qing Dynasty rules China

1700s

The Enlightenment begins

1700 to 1830 CE

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