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Who/What: Major Mayan City with 50,000 people
When: 750-378 BCE
Where: Mayan
Significance: Large political unity, ruled by kings who were diving and able to mediate with supernatural and was taken over by Teotitcuan. |
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Who/What: Plague
Where: Eurasia
When:1331-1350 CE
Significance: The population declined, killed 50-90%.
Increase oppertunities for women for a short time, and and also ended mongolian control, and lead to peasant revolts, although Africa and India were not affected. |
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Who/What: Society of peublos connected people
When: 860-1130 CE
Where: New Mexico
Significance: Created and elaborate road system, center for turquoise production, ended because of drought, war and canabalism. |
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Who/What: Unity of Church and State
Where: Byzantium Empire
When: 500-1000 CE
Significance: Rule of State and Church, were able to call church councils into session, appoint patriarch, decisions on doctrines, ran church like a government. |
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Who/What: Carolingon Emperor, Holy Roman Emperor
Where: Germany, Netherlands, France, Italy and Spain
When: 768-814 CE
Significance: Temporairly unified Europe, created imperial buracracy |
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Who/What: Elite Women
Where: East Asia
When:10-11 CE
Significance: Elite women started it and move to common people, makes sure the women stay in home and limited to access to work, women seen as delicate and small, women reliance on their men and enhance marriage prospects. |
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Who/What: Kukai is the Founder
Where: Japan
When: 774-835 CE
Significance: Mount Koya,
Three Mysteries
1. Body
-Meditation
2. Speech
-Teaching
3. Mind
-Learning
And Artisitc Explosion |
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Who/What: Over 400 languages interconnected between African people
Where: Nigeria
When: 500-1500 CE
Significance: Commonality of African clans, formed own culture, ancestral/nature spirits, spread ironworking technologies, agriculture. |
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Salah al-din Yusuf
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Who/What: Muslim ruler during the crusades
Where:
When: 1138-1193 CE
Significance: Truce made with Richard the Lionheart, established jihad against Pope Gregory the VII |
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Who/What: Genghis Khan, Ruler of the Mongolian Empire
Where: Mongolian Empire
When: 1162-1227 CE
Significance: He used brutality to dominate, established internation trade route, unified Mongol Empire, great wealth through expansion |
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Who/What: Military Dictatorship
Where: Japan
When:1192-1867
Significance: Samurais paid service and land, military functions/administrations under imperial government, obtained personal clientage and debt land. |
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Who/What: allowed people into empire in exchange for military service
Where:
When: 375-425 CE
Significance: Acculturation, and it established how to deal with invadors and rebels. |
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Who/What: Phonetic Korean Alphabet
Where:
When:1443
Significance: used to distinguish language from China, used by commoners and women, frowned upon by elites. |
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Who/What: Chinese Mongolian Emperor
Where: China
When: 1271-1294
Significance: Tibetan Buddhism, supported peasant agriculture, discriminitive law against chinese, they couldnt learn chinese, muslims and foreigners brought to be officials.
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Who/What: Prince of Portugal and Explorer
Where: Portugal
When: 1394-1460 CE
Significance: Spread Christianity, access to Eastern spices and silk, and founded the school of Navigation |
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Who/What: Called the 1st Crusade
Where:
When: 1088-1099 CE
Significance: "Gods Will", sins automatically forgiven, recapture of Jerusalem, protection of papacy and bishops. |
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Who/What: Mounted warrios with military form of conduct
Where:
When: 1400- 1860 CE
Significance: Seppuka: ritualistic suicide, Honor and shame, Martial arts, loyal, and brave, bushido: way of life
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