APWH Dates to Know - 600 CE - 1450 CE Flashcards
1
Q
Founding of Islam
A
622
2
Q
Printing invented in China
A
c. 730
3
Q
Battle of Tours (ends Muslim expansion into France)
A
732
4
Q
Decline of classical Maya
A
c. 900
5
Q
Great Schism in Christian Church
(Roman Catholic & Eastern Orthodox)
A
1054
6
Q
Norman conquest of England
A
1066
7
Q
Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks over Byz)
A
1071
8
Q
First Crusade
A
1095
9
Q
Chinggis Khan begins Mongol conquests
A
1206
10
Q
Mongols sack Baghdad, end of Abbasid Caliphate
A
1258
11
Q
Marco Polo’s travels
A
1271 - 1295
12
Q
Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty in China
A
1279 - 1368
13
Q
Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage/hajj
A
1324
14
Q
Travels of Ibn Battuta
A
1325 - 1349
15
Q
Bubonic plague in Europe (The Black Death)
A
1347 - 1348
