Meanwhile…

The Caliphate of the Abbasids

circa 750-900 n.Chr.

Rise of motte fortifications and early stone castles

rond 1100-1150 na Chr.

Expansion of the Inca Empire

1438-1533

Islamic conquests and the Umayyad Caliphate

circa 661-750 n.Chr.

Abduction and rescue of Börte

circa 1184

Conquest of the Aztec Empire by Spanish conquistadors

1521

monasteries become centers of the brewing craft

rond 800 n.Chr.

Origins of Haka in Māori Oral Tradition

time immemorial, pre-1300

Completion of the Süleymaniye medical complex in Istanbul

1557

Silk Road Caravan Networks Flourish

around 700 AD

Rise of Pisa as a maritime republic

11e eeuw

Columbus crosses the Atlantic Ocean

1492-10-12

Al-Khwarizmi lays the foundations of algebra

rond 820

study of Arabic mathematics in North Africa

rond 1185-1200

The Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution

ca. 1450 – 1700

Viking ships conquer the North Atlantic waters

rond 850 na Chr.

Construction of the first Kremlin

1156

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

circa 1581-1585

The Tang dynasty: a golden age of culture and poetry

rond 700 n.Chr.

Start of construction of the Tower of Pisa

1173

hieronymus bosch active in the city

rond 1488

terps and mounds in the north

rond 600-700 na Chr.

Birth of Leonardo Pisano

rond 1170

Galileo Galilei born in Pisa

1564-02-15