| 1289-1326 |
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Osman begins to build Ottoman empire |
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| 1295 |
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Great Khan makes Islam the state religion in
Persia |
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| 1303 |
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Delhi Sultanate army repulses Mongols |
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| 1315-1322 |
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Famine in Europe |
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| 1320 |
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Black Death begins in China |
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| 1328-1529 |
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Valois Dynasty in France |
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| 1337-1453 |
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Hundred Years’ War in France |
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| 1347 |
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Black Death reaches Italian port cities |
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| 1358 |
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Jacquerie Revolt in France |
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| 1361-1362 |
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New outbreaks of Black Death |
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| 1368-1398 |
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Reign of Hongwu Emperor in China |
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| 1381 |
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English Peasants’ Revolt |
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| 1398 |
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Timur sacks Delhi |
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| 1403-1424 |
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Reign of Yongle Emperor in China |
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| 1405-1433 |
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Zheng He’s voyages from China |
|
| 1415 |
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Portuguese capture Ceuta in North Africa |
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| 1421-1451 |
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Murad II expands the Ottoman empire |
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| 1429 |
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French recapture Orléans from English |
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| 1451-1481 |
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Mehmed II expands the Ottoman empire |
|
| 1453 |
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Ottoman armies conquer Constantinople |
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| 1455-1485 |
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War of the Roses in England |
|
| 1469 |
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Castile and Aragon united |
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| 1485 |
• |
Tudors seize English throne |
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| 1492 |
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Christians take Granada from Muslims |
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| 1501 |
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Shiism becomes Safavid state religion |
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| 1501-1524 |
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Shah Ismail reigns over Safavid empire |
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| 1520-1566 |
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Suleiman consolidates Ottoman empire |
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| 1526 |
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Babur founds Mughal empire in India |
