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Post Classical Period WHAP Timeline

Grand Canal 468BC-modern day

Grand Canal

The Grand Canal was built in mdoern-day China. The canal is 1,100 miles long and was built to enable trade by water throughout China. Though not originally this length, it has been built on by dynasty after dynasty.

SIlla Dynasty 57BC-676AD

The Silla Dynasty was located on the modern-day Korean Peninsula. It was formed out of United Tribes by the Hyokkose. The Silla Dynasty was one of the first Nations formed.

Silla Dynasty

Trans-Saharan Trade Route 500 AD-modern day

Trans-Sharan trade route

Trans-Saharan trade route has no exact date but the longest estimate time to be used ago is 500AD. The Trans Saharan trade route was used by Muslim merchants, engaging the cultural syncretism of Middle Eastern Cultures and West-African cultures.

Reign of Justinian 527AD-565AD

Reign of Justinian

Justinian was the ruler of the Byzantine Empire commonly known for the Justinian Code, a set of laws. This set of laws was important because it solidified the Byzantines as a Nation.

Development of Islam 610AD-modern day

Islam

Islam is one of leading religions in the entire world. Islam is made up of 2 beliefs Sunni and Shi'ite, both believing Muhammed to be a prophet. The Qur'an is the holy text and it is important for the enormous cultural syncretism and basis it created for empires.

Tang Dynasty 618AD-907AD

Tang Dynasty

The Tang Dynasty was a richly succesful dynasty with the use of gunpowder, making China a large export and National power. Ruled by Li Yuan who had overthrew, it flourished for his entire ruling.

Taika reforms Japan 645AD-650AD

Taika Regorms Japan

The Taika reforms were a large reforming of the structure of the Japanese government, shifting from monarchal power to more government based power. This shift in control led to further unification within Japan.

Ummayad Caliphate 661AD-750AD

First Caliphate over Islamic majority. Centered around Mecca. Most important for unifying people of Islamic belief.

Umayyad Caliphate

Abbasid Caliphate 750AD-1258AD

Came directly after the Umayyad Caliphate with a still Islamic majority. Abbasids spread eastward into Asia. Golden age, ruled by many rulers, began with As Saffah.

Abbasid Caliphate

Heian Period 794AD-1185AD

Located in Japan, had the creation of the Imperial court, an important development into the stability of Japan. Ruled by Fujiwaras

Heian Period

Charlemagne 800AD-814AD

Distincively known as the first Holy Roman Emperor. Promoted the Renaissance as it developed, hugely important for Europe overall.

rule of charlemagne

Song Dynasty 960AD-1279AD

Debatably one of the most important Dynasties of China. Ruled by Emperor Taizu, sparked huge artistic achievements. Known as Chinese golden age.

Song Dynasty

Great Schism 1054AD-1453AD

Great Schism

Signified the split between Eastern Orthodox and the Roman Catholic faiths. Russia would pick up Eastern Orthodox beliefs, Roman empire collapsed but beliefs survived through Western Europe.

Pope Urban II begins crusades 1096AD-1271AD

Pope Urban II Crusades

Famously known for beginning the first four of the nine crusades against Islam to take Jerusalem. largely spread both European and Islamic beliefs, fueling a rivalry between both religions.

Sultanate of Delhi 1206AD-1526AD

Muslim Kingdom located in modern-day India. Run by Caliphate system and ran well. Had many rulers, beginning with Qutbuttin.

Sultanate of Delhi

Mongol Empire 1206AD-1368AD

Mongol Empire

Leader was Chinggis Khan. Incredibly important, mass cultural syncretism and mixing between east Asia to Western Middle East. Government consisted of specialized workers being located where necessary. Invaded on horses with bows.

Magna Carta 1215AD

When King John was forced to sign a document that allowed the king to be punished by law as well. Very important in shifting away from Monarchial power.

Magna Carta

Sundiata's Reign 1235AD-1255AD

A King of Western Africa, was important for creating a wealthy prosperous Mali empire. Allowed for later engagement in Triangular Trade.

Sundiata's Reign

Marco Polo makes contact with China/Kublai Khan’s court (Yuan) 1271 AD

Marco Polo was well known explorer/trader. Important because it introduced China to Christianity as well as European trade.

Marco Polo in China

Mansa Musa's Pilgrimage 1324AD

Mansa Musa was the emperor of Mali and was incredibly rich. Went on large pilgrimage showing his wealth and demonstrated the power of Mali.

Mansa Musa Pilgrimage

Bubonic Plague 1334AD-1353AD

Very fatal disease spread from China to Europe. Killed 1/3rd of all of Europe. Devastating to the people, but ended feudalism.

Bubonic Plague

Tamerlane 1336AD-1405AD

Very important general for the Timurid Empire. conquered large piece of modern day Middle East

Tamerlane

Hundred Years War 1337AD-1453AD

Enormous conflict between Britain and France. Over the conflict the feudalistic systems faded out of validity as a system of government.

Hundred Years War

Zheng He's explorations 1405-1433

Famed Navy Admiral who engaged in expanding trading between China and Southern Chinese Sea and Indian Sea. Important for opening up trade.

Zhneg He's Explorations

Incan Civilization 1438AD-1533AD

Similar to Aztecs with conglomerate of tribes. Famous for extensive roads. Spanish killed indigenous and traded with plants.

Incan Civilization

Aztec Civilization 1428AD-1521AD

Clustered tribes in Southern America. Known for their agricultural techniques as well as an importatn part in Triangular Trade.

Aztec

Ottoman Turks capture Constantinople 1453AD

One of most powerful empires besides Mongols to exist. Took constantinople and had an advantage as a gunpowder empire.

Ottoman Turks

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