Post-Classical Period

This is a time period about the Post-Classical Period.

0600-01-01 00:00:00

The first settlers of Hawaii and Rapa Nui are believed to have arrived

(Easter Island)Hotu Matu'a sailed here in a double canoe from an unknown Polynesian island with his wife and extended family.

0610-01-01 00:00:00

Origins of Islam

Islam is a monotheistic religious tradition that developed in the Middle East in the 7th century C.E. Islam.

0618-01-01 00:00:00

Tang Dynasty

Tang Dynasty contributed a lot to the development of astronomy, medicine and printing technique in Chinese history.

0646-01-01 00:00:00

Taika Reforms in Japan

The basic aims of the reforms were to bring about greater centralization and to enhance the power of the imperial court.

0661-01-01 00:00:00

Umayyad Dynasty

Spread of Islam largely through conquest.

0710-01-01 00:00:00

Nara Period in Japan

The Nara Period marked the height of the Chinese-inspired system of government as well as the active introduction of other aspects of Chinese civilization.

0750-01-01 00:00:00

Abbasid Caliphate

The Abbasid caliphate or, more simply, the Abbasids, was the third of the Islamic caliphates.

0794-01-01 00:00:00

Heian period of Japan

The period is named after the capital and means "peace and tranquility".

0800-01-01 00:00:00

Charlemagne's Empire

harlemagne’s empire encompassed much of Western Europe, and he had also ensured the survival of Christianity in the West. Today, Charlemagne is referred to by some as the father of Europe.

0850-01-01 00:00:00

Kievian Russ begins

First eastern Slavic state. It was founded by the Viking Oleg.

0900-01-01 00:00:00

Agricultural Revolution in Western Europe

The agricultural revolution was a period of agricultural development between the 18th century and the end of the 19th century, which saw a massive and rapid increase in agricultural productivity and vast improvements in farm technology

0960-01-01 00:00:00

Song Dynasty

the Song Dynasty consisted of the Northern Song and the Southern Song. With a prosperous economy and radiant culture, this period was considered as another period of 'golden age' after the glorious Tang Dynasty.

0968-01-01 00:00:00

Toltecs

The Toltec civilization flourished in central Mexico between the 10th and mid-12th centuries CE.

1000-01-01 00:00:00

A second wave of Polynesian migrants took place with voyagers traveling back and forth between Hawaii and the Society Islands

A second wave of Polynesian migrations took place circa 1000-1300 AD with voyagers traveling back and forth between Hawai`i and the Society Islands.

1000-01-01 00:00:00

Ghana at it's height

The Republic of Ghana is named after the medieval Ghana Empire of West Africa.

1054-01-01 00:00:00

Great Schism

The Great Schism, also known as the East-West Schism, was the event that divided Christianity into Western (Roman) Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy.

1055-01-01 00:00:00

Seljuk Turks invade Abbasid

The Seljuks were a group of nomadic Turkish warriors from central Asia who established themselves in the Middle East during the 11th Century as guardians of the declining abbasid caliphate.

1066-01-01 00:00:00

William the Conqueror takes England

Claiming his right to the English throne, William, duke of Normandy, invades England at Pevensey on Britain's southeast coast.

1095-01-01 00:00:00

Seljuk Turks take Palestine

The Seljuks were a group of nomadic Turkish warriors from central Asia who established themselves in the Middle East during the 11th Century as guardians of the declining abbasid caliphate.

1099-01-01 00:00:00

Crusades

The Crusades were a series of military campaigns during the time of Medieval England against the Muslims of the Middle East

1100-01-01 00:00:00

Gunpowder invented in China

Ancient Chinese alchemists were trying to find a potion for immortality and they ended up making gunpowder.

1185-01-01 00:00:00

Decentralized Japan

The democratization that took place in Japan over the latter half of the twentieth century ledto local governments achieving a degree of autonomy that allowed them to manage aspects ofpublic policy in such areas as regional development, welfare, environmental development, and government information disclosure.

1200-01-01 00:00:00

Mongol Empire

The formation of the Mongol Empire was a slow and arduous process, beginning with the unification of the Mongol and Turkic tribes that dwelt in the Mongolian steppes

1200-01-01 00:00:00

Rise of Mali

The Mali Empire was the second of three West African empires to emerge in the vast savanna grasslands located between the Sahara Desert to the north and the coastal rain forest in the south - See more at: http://www.blackpast.org/gah/mali-empire-ca-1200#sthash.cABCVE08.dpuf

1215-01-01 00:00:00

Magna Carta

Although Magna Carta failed to resolve the conflict between King John and his barons, it was reissued several times after his death

1258-01-01 00:00:00

Mongols capture Baghdad

On February 15, 1258 a Mongol army sacked Baghdad, holy city of the Abbasid Caliphate.

1265-01-01 00:00:00

England creates Parliament

The development of Parliament over one thousand years, from the Anglo-Saxon Witan to the reign of Elizabeth I.

1270-01-01 00:00:00

Kublai Khan rule Yuan China

Kublai Khan (1215-1294) was a Mongolian leader who made an impact on China, not only through conquest, but also by ruling successfully.

1280-01-01 00:00:00

Ottoman Empire begins

Like that of the Habsburgs, its eventual rival, the Ottoman Empire was dynastic.

1300-01-01 00:00:00

Western Europe's Commercial Revolution

Actavis Completes Divestiture of Commercial Operations in Seven Western European Countries to Aurobindo Pharma Limited.

1325-01-01 00:00:00

Rise of Aztecs

The Aztecs, who probably originated as a nomadic tribe in northern Mexico, arrived in Mesoamerica around the beginning of the 13th century. From their magnificent capital city, Tenochtitlan, the Aztecs emerged as the dominant force in central Mexico, developing an intricate social, political, religious and commercial organization that brought many of the region’s city-states under their control by the 15th century. Invaders led by the Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes overthrew the Aztecs by force and captured Tenochtitlan in 1521, bringing an end to Mesoamerica’s last great native civilization.

1338-01-01 00:00:00

Hundred Years' War

he Hundred Years War, lasting from 1338 until 1453, was a defining time for the history of both England and France. The war started in May 1338 when King Philip VI of France attempted to confiscate the English territories in the duchy of Aquitaine (located in Southwestern France). It ended in July 1453 when the French finally expelled the English from the continent (except for Calais).

1340-01-01 00:00:00

Height of Bubonic Plague

At its height the Bubonic plague lasted from 1340 to 1350 in England but there were cases for several years after and in other countries and continents. Scholars estimate that over 150 million people world wide have died from the Black Death.

1350-01-01 00:00:00

Renaissance

Renaissance," French for "rebirth," perfectly describes the intellectual and economic changes that occurred in Europe from the fourteenth through the sixteenth centuries.

1350-01-01 00:00:00

Rise of Incas

Inca Emperor Pachacuti rises to power and transforms his kingdom into the largest empire in South America.

1368-01-01 00:00:00

Ming Dynasty

The early Ming dynasty was a period of cultural restoration and expansion. The reestablishment of an indigenous Chinese ruling house led to the imposition of court-dictated styles in the arts.

1405-01-01 00:00:00

Voyages of Zheng He

Zheng He was born Ma He to a Muslim family in the far southwest, in today's Yunnan province.

1433-01-01 00:00:00

Beginning of the Iberian Wave of exploration

The Portuguese and then the Spanish were the first Western European nations to promote exploration around Africa and, eventually, the Americas. Both of these nations are located on the Iberian peninsula.

Post-Classical Period

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