APWH Chapter 15

  • Period: Jan 12, 1100 to Jan 13, 1400

    The freedom was increasingly lost for middle eastern peasants and tax revenues declined.

  • Jan 12, 1258

    The Fall of the last Arab caliphate

  • Period: Jan 12, 1348 to Jan 13, 1375

    The worst impact of the Black Plague in europe.

    Killed about one-third of the population.
  • Jan 12, 1351

    Genoese sailors visited the madeiras and Azores.

  • Jan 12, 1368

    CHina drove out mongol overlords.

  • Jan 12, 1400

    The renaissance starts in Italy.

  • Period: Jan 12, 1405 to Jan 13, 1433

    Chinese expeditions lead by Zheng He.

  • Jan 12, 1439

    Portugal had taken Azores.

  • Jan 12, 1453

    Constantinople fell to the turks.

  • Jan 12, 1460

    Prince Henry of Portugal (Henry the navigator) died

  • Period: Jan 12, 1464 to

    A muslim kingdom (Songhay) arose and flourished.

  • Jan 12, 1469

    Castile and Aragon are united through royal marriage.

  • Jan 12, 1498

    Vasco de Gama was the first to sail to India.