Coathook Dates Flashcards
1
Q
1200 B.C.
A
Near Eastern Iron Age begins (roughly); introduction of chariot to China
2
Q
490 B.C
A
First Greco-Persian War (Marathon)
3
Q
27 B.C.
A
Octavian (Augustus) becomes first emperor of Rome
4
Q
476
A
Fall of Western Rome
5
Q
622
A
Hijra (Hegria) of Muhammed
6
Q
1206
A
Chinggis Khan made the Great Khan
7
Q
1453
A
End of 100 Years War AND the fall of Constantinople (also, printing)
8
Q
1492
A
New World
9
Q
1520
A
Conquest of Mexico
10
Q
1683
A
Last Turkish siege of Vienna
11
Q
1789
A
French Revolution
12
Q
1840
A
First Opium War
13
Q
1918
A
End of WWI
14
Q
1989
A
Fall of Berlin Wall
15
Q
2003
A
United States invades Iraq
