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Alexander the Great ·3cr0~ ecs
Confucius 5oos Bc.e
Bronze Age /5o05 ece
B yz a n t i u m ~lWl-1\) 13Mit ttr
Code of Hammurabi t/60s Bee
Cuneiform t !OtJs P;,ce
Democracy Gro~ P.>~
a . ~\w.~N'- F vu our Noble Truths (DJr (';,(:£
Great Wall of China 2-m ea-t~
Han Dynasty zoo 'f?ce-7f;JJ(€
Hellenism J,o PJu -7PJr:a
The Huns ~~ c. ce- fvooscr;
Indian Ocean Trade /fJ1J Be£ -7
Iron Age (5oV Be£
Jewish Diaspora ·to cJ; ~
Legalism (China) 2eQ<; ($ce
Qin Dynasty Lf;)Cx; SC£
Pax Romana {DD ~ "I ~o c£
Roman Empire !fJO> 6L£- Lf76CE
Shang Civilization (China) -zero fke
Shi Huang Di (China) 26Vs 6ce
Siddhartha Gautama r{uos Be.£
Silk Road Trade frJrh fX£ ~ f{{J)f
The Torah IL{-~c~6a::
Ziggurats I bOOs B.a
Pyramids {Egypt) zgoV!: PJLe
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Daoism
Islam
Judaism
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500<; BeE- >
Zoroastrianism LfcOcs oce ~
Confucianism )oos t;C8 )>
Mauryan Empire 532- JB5 ew
Gupta Empire jw- s-so ce
Persian Empire of Cyrus and Darius
Rise of Swahili Coast { IOOs C£
Umayyad Caliphate 7~c.ue ~
Abbasid Caliphate g~ c. ce ~
Dar-al-lslam
AI-Andalus (Spain) 700s- llffJJra
Delhi Sultanate lUJ~ ~ t~s
Champa Rice 0~c/7r!Jc a~
Aztec Empire
Inca Empire
/LfTJ! -!~c. t_~
I '-{ '{II- - IS pf c . c~
Global Flow of Silver /500s ~ ce
Bantu Migrations ieo kE-/dOOce
Polynesian Migrations lttjf; -I~
Ibn Batt uta {3&s-~ ;·1'-f? u
Marco Polo lfr71-/?9.rce
Eastern Orthodox /DSf u3
M ed i eva I lrm -l'-f9J L£
Black Death/Bubonic Plague /~-~
Constantinople/Istanbul /t£3 LE
Crusades
Sui Dynasty
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h t:!; - 7 6 c {}3
Tang Dynasty -pAL- (O~c. r£
Song Dynasty 1~o~ 1'2-19 ce
Feudalism Japan /6mJ, C6
Feudalism Europe ;oos-- {trosct
The Franks/Charlemagne SoD~
Ghengis Khan /IOOs - 17LX:Jr
Code of Justinian 52-7 C£
Magna Carta I ZA\
Mansa Musa 13&)-{ ce
N C f . . )_b /II {r f)l1Jv'!1f 11 -eo- on uc1an1sm 960~ -Jfoo.r
St Cyril/Cyrillic Alphabet 9~of!::.c, Schism in Christianity to9f ce
Schism in Islam Coo5 ·- ·7DOs C£
Timbuktu
Tenochtitlan I c;oas f?-fft
Age of Reason/Enlightenment (gmc. ce
Mughal Empire i SZV. -nove cc
Columbian Exchange 190-;/IJJs Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade /5tJVs-!8A ce
Fur Trade {Russia/N. America) tm-f81J[} Le
Renaissance /SDOs ce:
Protestant Reformation !5oor a
Catholic Counter-Reformation /!lD:f Dutch East India Company /liJcr;-lfft1
Encomienda System f)l:)Os- L7co~
European Age of Exploration f9JDr -17a.)
Trading Post Empires !~5c -lrrtJc
Gutenberg's Printing Press /SWJs
Heliocentric Theory /)l;{)s
Indulgences f<:;!JD~
Janissaries/Devshirme I?~Vs- /6GJs
The Ottoman Empire /~- /918
The Jesuits I St>o1 ~ ; ·
Martin Luther /S/50r
Manchu/Qing Dynasty 1{/-!Lf-tq ll
Peter the Great I 0CJO s
Potosi Silver Mine ;0°s
Scientific Revolution I )o~ -
Tokugawa Shoguns /Coo! Suleiman the Magnificent !fu ~c. u
Zheng He - \~DOs
Ming Dynasty 13ho( -10tf0(
Industrial Revolution /9/i c.
Age of Imperialism ;q!l t
Berlin Conference I DOS"
Bloody Sunday (Russia) J9(J)s
Boxer Rebellion froa< t10S Russo-Japanese War i9fmS
British East India Company noodWJr
Capitulations (Ottoman Empire)
Charles Darwin J~<;
Communist Manifesto l~5
Emancipation of Russian Serfs I &V.s
Empress Cixi (China) /Jtrr l~s
Karl Marx · l~s
Execution of Louis XVI 1710s
French Revolution 1181-/~s
Indian National Congress l?ms Maxim Guns I ggo)-
Meiji Restoration j"g-~o
Muslim League 1-ntt c
Napoleon Bonaparte lOCO)
Opium Wars \ g3Ds
Panama Canal I ~00 s
Open Door Policy&1lqtXJ
The Raj fj)D5
Scramble for Africa I SWs-!9(}l).(
Sepoy Mutiny/Indian Rebellion f&S"1-
Social Darwinism I' ~_g_ c
Spheres of Influence I ~+Lc · Suez Canal Lfrrr { crtfc.
Taiping Rebellion ·l~s
Unequal Treaties (China) l &:Ds Wealth of Nations (Adam Smith) 17m
Tanzimat Reforms I <@as
Self-Strengthening Movement I ~r
"White Man's Burden" l rb1Jf
Young Turks l~s
Apartheid
Cold War
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Collect1v1zat1on ~5<:•A-- , ~205 ~
Fascism Oo11 c
Ataturk (Turkey) Joff c
Ayatollah Khomeini (Iran) 19 71
Balfour Declaration ~ro~ Berlin Airlift ~J1lf0(
Bolsheviks ~ UJIItc.
Fidel Castro (Cuba) v~ c
Chiang Kai Shek (China) VJIJ_c
Cuban Missile Crisis /CJ{p 2-
Cultural Revolution /?&tJs
Deng Xioaping /1 71 Eastern Bloc 7o tt. c
~ European Economic Community In~
European Union '7/JOD<;
Fourteen Points evJ wt,V:r:::
Gandhi (India) zv-H-- <>
Great Leap Forward I q 5<6'
Adolph Hitler (Germany) /'i3os lfOs
The Atomic Bomb 1~]''-f\
Decolonization rod-- [,t}W1I
Pan-Africanism fod- LVWIC
Great Depression /13o
Five-Year Pia ns ttv~~~tt 14LB1- -7
· Cri-tJ~ l '7 5os~
Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam) /Cf0Ds ~
Holocaust tJWTT
IAEA ~-fl~~ ~~ ~1 '14 7P r::>-c_,
I M F ,,.h-J.o.u.! ·~ w V>tf c .
Iron Curtain fo5+ wurJt
Israel (Modern Nation of} r-d- [AJWI[
Korean War I~ S?Js
League of Nations ww:c w.;
Vladimir Lenin ~ f11ic.
Mao Zedong lttJOs LILt) I/
Marshall Plan (~d- w
NAFTA VJ~ c
NATO tv ~ c
OPEC }o6c_
Shah Reza Pahlavi -zoti c...
Rape of Nanking IJJLVIC--
Josef Stalin JC)30s -1Cf50s
Sun Vat Sen {China) Lu,k t ~s~ [900r