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World History Periods 1 and 2 (500 BCE - 1500 CE)
Created by
JT Cool
⟶ Updated 20 Dec 2017 ⟶
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Events
Founding of the Roman Republic
Yellow Turban revolt in China
Collapse of Chinese Han dynasty
Imperial academy for training Chinese officials
Spartacus slave rebellion in Italy
Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius destroys Pompeii
Loosening of restrictions on elite Chinese women as Han dynasty collapsed
Slavery replaced by serfdom in Roman world
Trade-borne disease enters Greece from Egypt
(Early Centuries) Knowledge of monsoons enables expansion of Indian Ocean commerce
All-water route opened between India and China
Ibn Battuta visits West Africa
Spread of Buddhism to Central Asian cities and northern China
Periods
Persian Achaemenid Empire
Greco-Persian War
Golden Age of Athens
Peloponnesian Wars
Reign of Alexander the Great
China's Warring States Period
India's Mauryan dynasty empire
China's Qin Dynasty empire
High point of Roman Empire
China's Han Dynasty empire
India's Gupta dynasty empire
Transition from Republic to Empire in Rome
Collapse of Western Roman Empire
Upanishads composed
Hebrew prophets (Amos, Hosea, Micah, Isaiah)
Life of Zarathustra (ESTIMATED)
Emergence of Greek rationalism
Life of Buddha, Confucius, Laozi
Jewish Exile in Babylon
Life of Socrates
Life of Jesus
Life of St. Paul
Christianity becomes state religion of the Roman Empire, Armenia, and Axum
Life of Aspasia in Athens
Laws of Man prescribing proper social behavior in India
Poetry of Buddhist nuns set to writing
Reforming emperor Wang mang in power in China
Life of Ban Zhou
Empress Wu reigned in China
Begginnings of silk industry in China
Initial flourishing of Silk Road commerce
Beginning of trans-Saharan trade
Chinese monopoly on silk production broken
Rise of Islamic state
Srivijaya kingdom
Khmer kingdom of Angkor
Swahili civilization along East African coast
Mongol Empire revitalizes Silk Road commerce
Kingdom of Zimbabwe in southeastern Africa
Marco Polo in China
Black Death enters Europe via transcontinental trade routes
Aztec and Inca empires facilitate commercial exchange in the Americas
Era of Greek city-states
