Meanwhile…

The Caliphate of the Abbasids

circa 750-900 n.Chr.

Moscow becomes the capital of a principality

1263

Founding of Jamestown

1607-05-14

The An Lushan Rebellion tears the Tang empire apart

755-763 n.Chr.

The Mongol invasions and the fall of Baghdad

ca. 1258 n.Chr.

The Bossche Broek as a defensive landscape

16de eeuw

Romanesque basilica of Saint Servatius in Maastricht

rond 1000-1040 na Chr.

Thomas Aquinas Writes the Summa Theologica

1265-1274

Jesuit Missions Spread Catholicism to Asia and the Americas

mid-1500s to 1700s

Golden age of the Ghana Empire

circa 1000 n.Chr.

Shoemaking guilds in medieval Europe

12th century

The First Voyage to the East Indies

1595-1597

Maya astronomers calculate the cycle of Venus

rond 900

Islamic scholars build large observatories

rond 1259

Discovery of the law of the pendulum

rond 1583

Viking ships conquer the North Atlantic waters

rond 850 na Chr.

hops become the standard bittering and preservative agent

rond 1200 n.Chr.

Yermak's expedition opens up the Siberian route to the east

circa 1581-1585

Córdoba flourishes as a cultural center of Al-Andalus

10e eeuw

Tailored Garments Spread Across Medieval Europe

around 1200 AD

West African Kente Cloth Weaving Emerges

around 1600 AD

The survival of the birds

vanaf ca. 66 miljoen jaar geleden

Death of Fibonacci

rond 1250

Horses reach the Great Plains of North America

circa 1600

The Black Death spreads via the Mongol trade routes

1347-1351