Meanwhile…

city rights granted by Henry I

1196

Founding of Karakorum

1235

Moscow becomes the capital of a principality

1263

The Crusades

1095–1291

Conquest of the Khwarezmian Empire

1219-1221

The Mongol invasions and the fall of Baghdad

ca. 1258 n.Chr.

Origins of Haka in Māori Oral Tradition

time immemorial, pre-1300

Thomas Aquinas Writes the Summa Theologica

1265-1274

Shoemaking guilds in medieval Europe

12th century

Hanseatic League Standardizes Maritime Trade

around 1350

Diverse reef fauna colonizes coral ecosystems

from around 485 million years ago to the present

Fibonacci introduces the Hindu-Arabic numeral system to Europe

1202

Islamic scholars build large observatories

rond 1259

Across the ocean: Polynesian navigation

rond 1000-1200 na Chr.

hops become the standard bittering and preservative agent

rond 1200 n.Chr.

The Mongol Yam network connects a continent

circa 1235

Tailored Garments Spread Across Medieval Europe

around 1200 AD

West African drumming and communal dance traditions

around 1300 AD

The survival of the birds

vanaf ca. 66 miljoen jaar geleden

Captivity and escape among the Tayichi'ud

circa 1178

Death of Genghis Khan

1227