AP WORLD IMPORTANT DATES Flashcards by Wesleigh Loos

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Delhi Sultanate established in India

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1206

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Magna Carta signed

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1215

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earliest stone building- Great Zimbabwe

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1260

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beginning of Ottoman Dynasty in Anatolia

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1281

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Aztec civilization flourishes in Central Mexico

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1300s-1500s

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Mansa Musa pilgrimage/hajj

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1324

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rise of the Inca Empire

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1438

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Chinggis Khan launches invasions that create Mongol Empire

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1206

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Mongols sack Baghdad

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1258

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travels of Marco Polo

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1271-1295

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travels of Ibn Battuta

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1325-1349

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Bubonic Plague in Europe

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1347-1375

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Western Schism of the Roman Catholic Church

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1378

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Zheng He’s 7 voyages

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1405-1433

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First shipment of African slaves to Portugal

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1441

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Ottoman captures Constantinople

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1453

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height of Aztec Empire

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1480s

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Treaty of Tordesillas

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1494

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Martin Luther’s 95 theses posted

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1517

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Reign of Akbar over the Mughal

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1556-1605

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defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British

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1588

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Glorious Revolution/English Bill of Rights (William and Mary)

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1689

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Gutenberg printing press in Europe

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1450s

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Dias rounds the Cape of Good Hope

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1488

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Columbian Exchange of animals, food, and disease

1500s

Magellan's crew circumnavigates the Earth

1521-1523

Cortes conquers Aztecs

1524

discovery of silver at Potosi

1545

1571

1st Manila galleon (global trade of silver)

1600

unification of Japan; Tokugawa rule

1644-1911

Qing Dynasty

1715-1789

the enlightenment

1767

invention of the spinning jenny

1775-1783

American Revolution

1776

Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations

1796

Jenner's smallpox vaccine

1789-1799

French Revolution

1791

Declaration of the Rights of Women by Olympe de Gouges

1804

Haitian independence from France

1848

Marx & Engels' The Communist Manifesto

1815

Congress of Vienna

1839-1878

Tanzimat Reforms

1853

Commodore Matthew Perry "opens" Japan

1857

Sepoy Mutiny

1869

Suez Canal opens

1871

German unification

1885

Berlin Conference

1899-1902

Boer War (British control of South Africa

1899-1901

Boxer Rebellion

1904-1905

Russo-Japanese war

1911

Chinese Revolutions

1914

Panama Canal opens

1914-1918

World War I

1917 (feb-march)

Russian Revolution (Czar abdicates)

1917 (oct-nov)

Russian Revolution (communist/Bolshevik)

1918-1920

Spanish Flu

1919

Treaty of Versailles

1930

Salt March

1931

Japanese invasion of Manchuria

1935

Italian invasion of Ethiopia

1939

German blitzkrieg in Poland (WWII begins)

1941

Pearl Harbor

1941-1945

the Holocaust

1942-1943

Battle of Stalingrad

1945

Yalta Conference

1945

bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki

1945

end of WWII

1947

Truman doctrine

1947

Independence and partition of India