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CHAPTER 1
EARLY SOCIETIES
1.) 8000-7000 BCE: Domestication of cattle and dogs was started in Africa
2.) 4000 to 3000 BCE: Domestication of donkey, cultivation of Millet, use of copper in Africa
3.) 2000 to 2000 BCE: Plough agriculture,Fast Kingdom,,Cities, pyramids, calendar, and writing on papyrus started in Africa
4.) 1100 two 10 00 BCE: Iron was invented
5.) 800 to 700 BCE: Use of iron started in Sudan
6.) 700 to 600 BCE: Use of iron started in Egypt
7.) 500 to 400 BCE: Persians invade Egypt
8.) 400 to 300 BCE: Alexandria was established
9.) 150000-50000 BP: Homo sapiens fossils were found in Asia
10.) 8000 to 7000 BCE: Domestication of sheep and goat and cultivation of wheat and barley started in West Asia
11.) 7000 to 6000 BCE: Domestication of pig and cattle started in West and East Asia
12.) 6000 to 5000 BCE: domestication of chicken and cultivation of Millet started in East Asia
13.) 5000 to 4000 BCE: cultivation of cotton started in South Asia
14.) 4000 to 3000 BCE: use of the Potters wheel started
15.) 3000 to 2000 BCE: Plough agriculture and silk making where started in Mesopotamia and China respectively
16.) 1500 to 1400 BCE: use of iron was started in West Asia
17.) 600 to 500 BCE: use of coin in Turkey and the Persian Empire with capital at persepolis Came to existence
18.) 300 to 200 BCE: establishment of an emperor in China and the beginning of the construction of the Great Wall of China started
19.) 1000 to 900 BCE: development of a hieroglyphic script in Europe
20.) 1,60,000 years ago: human beings resembling us first appeared
21.) 17th July 1959: olduvai gorge discovered the australopithecus
22.) 5,00,000 year ago: human beings started hunting animals
23.) 35,000 years ago: human beings started planned hunting
24.) Time period between 4 Lac and 1,25,000 years ago: caves and open air sites began to be used
25.) about 35,000 years ago: improvements in the techniques for killing animals are evident from the appearance of new kinds of tools such as spear throwers and the bow and arrow
26.) 40,000 to 35,000 years ago: art and language came into existence
27.) November 1879: archaeologist Maria discovered The Cave paintings of altamira
28.) 10,000 to 4500 years ago: people in different parts of the world learned to domesticate certain plants and animals
29.) 10,000 years ago: an area where farming and pastoralism began extending from Mediterranean coast to the zaragosa mountain in Iran oh
30.) 3 lakh years ago: Earliest evidence of burial
31.) 1,95,000 years to 1,60,000 years ago: emergence of modern humans
32.) 35,000 years ago: extinction of Neanderthals
33.) 27,000 years ago: earliest evidence of figurines made of clay found
34.) 21,000 years ago: invention of sewing needles
CHAPTER – 2
Writing and City Life
1.) 336 BCE: Alexander was born
2.) 336 to 323 BCE: the period of Alexander
3.) 1840 s: archaeology in Mesopotamia began
4.) 323 BCE: Alexander died
5.) 1873: a British newspaper funded an expedition of the British Museum to search for a tablet narrating the story of the flood mentioned in the Bible
6.) 7000 to 6000 BCE: in this. Agriculture began in Mesopotamia
7.) 3000 BC: the earliest cities in Mesopotamia dated back to the Bronze Age that is 3000 BCE
8.) 3200 BCE: the first mesopotamian tablets were written around this time
9.) From 5000 BCE: settlements had begun to develop in southern Mesopotamia
10.) 3000 BC: technical advancement at uruk during this time
11.) 2000 BCE: the royal capital of Mari flourished during this time
12.) 1810 to 1760 BCE: this was the period of king of Mari named zimri Lin
13.) 668 to 627 BCE: the period of king Ashurbanipal
14.) 625 BCE: Nobopollasar released Babylonia from Assyrian domination
15.) 3200 BCE: first writing in Mesopotamia
16.) 5000 BCE: earliest temples in southern Mesopotamia were built
17.) 1100 BC: establishment of the assyrian Kingdom
18.) 331 BCE: Alexander conquers Babylon
19.) 3000 BC: Uruk developed as a huge city
20.) 1000 BCE : use of iron started
CHAPTER 3
EMPIRES
1.) By the 6th century BC E: the Iranians had started established control over major parts of the assyrian empire
2.) In the middle of the 1st century BCE: Julius Caesar extended the Roman Empire to present day Britain and Germany
3.) 4th century CE: Constantine became a Christian
4.) 5th century CE: the Roman Empire collapsed
5.) Between the 7th century and the 5th century CE: almost all the lands of the eastern Roman Empire came to be taken over by the Arab empire
6.) 1st century CE: Christianity originated in Palestine
7.) 7th century CE: Islam originated
8.) 100 to 50 BCE: bananas introduced from Southeast Asia to East Africa through sea routes
9.) 50 to 1 BCE: Building of Colosseum in Rome started
10.) 150 to 200 CE: talemi of Alexandria wrote a work on geography
11.) 300 to 350 CE: Christianity was introduced in axum.
12) 650 to 700 CE: Muslim Arabs signed the Treaty of Nubia
13.) 900 to 950 CE: Vikings raided across Western Europe
14.) 1050 to 1100 CE: William of Normandy invaded England and became the king
15.) 100 to 50B CE: Bactrian Greeks and shakhas established their kingdoms in the northwest and the rise of sathbahanas in the deccan
16). 300 to 350 CE: establishment of Gupta dynasty
17.) 399 CE: fa xian came to India
18.) 450-500 CE: Period of aryabhatta
19.) 712 CE: Arabs conquered Sindh
20.) 850 to 900 ce: First printed book in China
21.) 1075 CE: establishment of the Turkish empire
22.) 1000 to 50 ce: Mahmoud of ghazni raided the northwest India
23.) 1206 CE: establishment of the Delhi sultanate
24.) 1253 to 1325 CE: Period of Amir khosru
25.) 990 CE: first city built in North America
26.) 79 CE: Pompeli was buried in a volcanic eruption
27.) 66 C E: the great Jewish revolt
28.) 284 two 305 CE: The period of emperor Diocletian
29.) 511 to 686 CE: period of Fanks in Gaul
30.) 568-774 CE: period of lombards in Italy
31.) 632 CE: Prophet Muhammad died
32.) 27 BCE: octavian founded the principate
33.) 212 CE: all free inhabitants of the empire transformed into Roman citizens
34.) 258 CE: cyprian Bishop Carthage was executed
35.) 273 CE: caravan city was destroyed by the Romans
36.) 310 CE: Constantine issued new gold coinage
37.) 312 CE Cologne Constantine converts to Christianity
38.) 570 CE: part of Prophet Muhammad
39.) 711 CE: Arabs invaded Spain
40.) 541 to 570 CE: outbreak of bubonic plague
CHAPTER 4
THE CENTRAL ISLAMIC LANDS
1.) 923 CE: Tariq of tabari was written
2.) 612 to 633 CE: Prophet Muhammad preached the worship of a single God
3.) 612 CE: Prophet Muhammad declared himself to be the messenger of God who had been commanded to preach that Allah alone should be worshipped
4.) 622 CE: Prophet Muhammad was forced to migrate with his followers to madina
5.) 622 CE: the hijri era was established during the caliphate of Umar, with the first year falling in 622 CE
6.) . Between 6:37 to 6:42 CE : the Arabs to annex territories through wars and treaties launched three successful campaigns between these. And brought Syria Iraq Iran and Egypt under their control.
7.) 644 to 656 CE: period of caliph uthman
8.) 657 CE: the battle of the camel
9.) 661 CE: Muawiya became the caliph
10.) 685-705 CE: the period of Abd-Al-Malik
11.) 810 CE: a civil war broke out between supporters of Amin and mamun
12.) 998 two 1030 CE: period of Mahmoud of ghazni
13.) 1037 CE: Mahmoud of ghazni conquered khorasan
14.) 1055 CE: Mahmoud of ghazni restored Baghdad to Sunni rule
15.) 1092 CE: the death of Malik Shah
16.) 1095 CE: the Pope joined the Byzantine Empire
17.) . Between 1095 two 1291 CE: Western Europe Christians planned and fought wars against Muslim cities.
18.) 1098 to 99 CE: the first crusade
19.) 1145 to 49 CE: the second crusade oh
20.) 1187 CE: the egypto Syrian empire defeated the Christians
21.) 1189 CE: the third crusade
22.) 1291 CE: the crusohian Christians were drove from Palestine
23.) 751 CE: the Muslim governor of samarkand took 20,000 Chinese invaders as prisoners
24.) 1896: a huge collection of medieval Jewish documents was discovered in a sealed room
25.) 1048-1131 CE: The period of Omar khayya
26.) 1111 CE: Date of Mahmud ghazni oh
27.) 1258: Mongols captured Baghdad
CHAPTER – 5
NOMADIC EMPIRES
1.) 1227: genghis Khan at united the mongol people In the central issue
2.) 1226 to 70 CE: Period of Louis XI
3.) 1236-41: campaigns of Batu, grandson of Genghis Khan
4.) 1220: the rulers of Iran captured bukhara
5.) 1162: Gengis Khan was born
6.) 1209 CE: Genghis Khan captured His Hsia
7.) 1215: Jiangshan captured peking
8.) 1219-1221: Jengish Khan captured otrar bukhara samarkand nishapur
9.) 1227: genghis Khan died
10.) 1167: birth of Temurjin
11.) 1368: End of Yuan dynasty in China
12.) 1921: the Republic of Mongolia was formed
13.) 1295 to 1304: the period of ghazan Khan
CHAPTER-6
CHANGING TRADITIONS
1.) 1325 to 50: plague in Egypt
2.) 1337 to 1453: 100 years war between England and France
3.) 1358: French peasants protest against high taxes
4.) 1442: Portuguese began slave trading
5.) 1450: first printed book appears in Europe
6.) 1485: establishment of the Tudor dynasty in England
7.) 1517: coffee from South America was drunk in Europe for the first time
8.) 1510: African slaves taken to work on sugar plantations in America
9.) 1543: copernicus is propounds theory of solar system
10.) 1590 s: microscope was invented
11.) 1662: Portuguese destroyed the kongo Kingdom
12.) 1336: establishment of the vijayanagar empire
13.) 1498: Vasco dagama came to India
14.) 1600: the British Empire was established in India
15.) 1632: establishment of Taj Mahal started
16.) 1572 : Spain conquered Peru
17.) 1606: Spanish sailors reached Tahiti
18.) 742-814: The period of French king Charelemagne
19.) 481: Clovis become the king of Franks
20.) 529: Saint Benedict monastery in Italy was established
21.) 910: the monastery of Clooney was established in burgundy
22.) 1360 -70: Langlands poem Piers plowman was written
23.) 1315 – 17: Famines in Europe
24.) 1347-50: epidemics in Europe
25.) 1323: Peasants revolted in Flanders, France.
26.) 1066: Normans defeated the Anglo Saxons and conquered England
27.) 1629 to 40: Charles the first ruled for 11 years
CHAPTER 7
CHANGING CULTURAL TRADITIONS
1.) 1860: Ranke wrote “The Civilizations of Renaissance in Italy”
2.) 1534: Cardinal Gasparo Contarini wrote the “Commonwealth and Government of Venice”
3.) 1300: humanism taught at Padua university in Italy
4.) 1341: Petrarch given the title of poet laureate in Rome
5.) 1349: University established in Florence
6.) 1390: Geoffrey chaucer’s Canterbury tales was published
7.) 1454: gutenberg prints the Bible with movable type
8.) 1484: Portuguese mathematicians calculate latitude by observing the sun
9.) 1492: Columbus reaches America
10.) 1495: Leonardo da Vinci paint the Last Supper
11.) 1512: Michelangelo paints the Sistine Chapel ceiling
12.) 1304-78: Time period of Petrarch
13.) 1486: Giovanni pico della mirandoaa Wrote on the importance of debate in on the dignity of men
14.) 1265 to 1321: Period of Dante Alighierie
15.) 1416 : Donatello broke new ground with his lifelike statues in Italy
16.) 1417: from this time popes were politically stronger because the weaknesses caused by the election of two rival popes since 1378 had ended
17.) 1513 : the Prince was written by niccolo machiavelli
18.) 1528: balthazar castiglioni wrote his book the courtier
19.) 1517 : a young German monk called Martin Luther launched a campaign against the Catholic Church and argued that a person did not need priests to establish contact with God
20.) 1516: Thomas Moores utopia published
21.) 1517 : Martin Luther writes the 95 theses
22.) 1525: peasant uprising in Germany
23.) 1673 : Academy of Sciences set up in Paris
ChHAPTER 8
Confrontation of cultures
1.) 1492: Marco Polo sailed and who reached India
2.) 1911: the Inca city of Machu Picchu was rediscovered
3.) 1325: the city of tenochtitlan was built
4.) 1477: Ptolemy’s Geography became available in print
5.) 1415: Prince Henry of Portugal attacked Ceuta
6.) 1492: Reconquista was the military reconquest of the Iberian peninsula by Christian kings from the Arabs in 1492
7.) 1451 to 1506: Period of Christopher Columbus
8.) 1410: imago mundi was written
9.) 12th October 1492: On that day Columbus sighted land, he thought that was India, but which was the island of guanahani in the Bahamas.
10.) 1507: the name America was first used by a German publisher
11.) 1492: Columbus claims Bahama islands and Cuba for Spain
12.) 1494: the undiscovered world divided between Portugal and Spain
13.) 1500: Cabral claims Brazil for Portugal
14.) 1602: Dutch East India company formed oh
15.) 1519: Cortes set sail from Cuba to Mexico
16.) 8 November 1519: the spaniards reached Tenochitlan.
17.) 25th June 1520: Cortez came back from Cuba
18.) 1502: pizarro reached The Caribbean islands
19.) 1532: Atahualpa Secured the throne of the Inca empire after a civil war
20.) 1534: the king of Portugal divided the coast of Brazil into 14 hereditary captaincies.
21.) 1540s: the Portuguese began to grow sugar cane on large plantations and built mills to extract sugar which was then sold in Europe
22.) 1549: a formal government under the Portuguese king was established with the capital in Salvador.
23.) 1776: the 13 North American colonies rebelled against Britain and formed the United States of America
CHAPTER 9
The industrial revolution
1.) The period between 1760 and 1820: the structure of British industry changed
2.) 1884: Arnold toynbee’s lectures were published
3.) The period between 1750 and 1800: the population of the European cities doubled
4.) by 1800: at least 1,00,000 sailors worked on the coasters
5.) 1694: the Bank of England was formed
6.) 1709: The blast furnace was discovered by Abraham Darby
7.) 1770 s: John Wilkinson made the first iron cFor breweries and distilleries.
8.) The period between 1800 and 1830: the British island industry quadrupled it’s output
9.) 1733: the flying shuttle loom was designed by John Kay
10.) 1765: the spinning Jenny was made by James Hargreves.
11.) 1769: the water frame was made by Richard ark right
12) 1787: the power loom was made by Edmund Cartwright
13.) 1698: Thomas sarvery Build a model steam engine called the miner’s friend
14.) 1761 : James Brindley made the first English canal
15.) 1814: the first steam locomotive stephenson’s rocket appeared in 1814
16.) 1814: George Stephenson constructed a locomotive called the bluecher
17.) 1842 survey: a survey in 1842 revealed that the average lifespan of workers was lower than that of any other social group in cities: it was 15 years in Birmingham, 17 in Manchester and 21 in Derby
18.) 1795: by leaving past two combination acts which made it illegal to incite the people by speech or writing to hatred or contempt of the king.
19.) 1790 s: Weavers began to demand a legal minimum wage
20.) August 1819 : 80,000 people gathered peacefully at Saint peter’s fields in Manchester to claim democratic rights of political organization.
CHAPTER 10
Displacing indigenous peoples
1.) 1876: the Indians act of 1876 used the term bands but from 1980s the word nations is used
2.) 1497: John Cabot reached Newfoundland
3.) 1507: amerigo de vespucci’s travels was published
4.) 1607: British found the colony of Virginia
5.) 1534: Jacques Cartier travels down the Saint Lawrence river and meets native people
6.) 1608: range found the colony of Quebec
7.) 1701: French signed the treaty of Quebec With native people
8.) 1763: Quebec Was conquered by the British
9.) 1783: British gave Midwest to the USA
10) 1837: French Canadian rebellion started
11.) 1867: confederation of Canada formed
12.) 1869 TO 1865: the Red River revolution by the mettis in Canada
13.) 1876 hold on Canada Indians act of America’s passed
14.) 1861 to 1865: American Civil War
15.) 1892: end of American frontier
16.) 1861 to 1865: there was a war between the states that wanted to retain slavery and those supporting abolition of slavery.
17.) 1870: that USA’s railway was completed
18.) 1818: Karl Marx was born
19.) 1969: the government announced that they would not recognize aboriginal rights.
20.) 1606: Dutch travellers found Australia
21.) 1642: tasman lands on the island later named Tasmania
22.) 1770: James Cook reaches botany Bay named it NSW
23.) 1788: British penal colony formed. Sydney founded
24.) 1850: said government was granted to Australian colonies
25.) 1901: formation of federation of Australia with six states
26.) 1911: Canberra established as capital of Australia
27.) 1974: white Australia policy ended and Asian immigrants were allowed to enter Australia
28.) 1992: Australian High Court declared that Tera nullius Was legally invalid and recognized native claims to land from before 1770
29.) 1995: national inquiry into separation of aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families
30.) 1999 26th may: a national sorry day as apology for the children lost from the 1820s to the 1970s
CHAPTER 11
Paths to modernization
1.) 1895: Japan incorporated Taiwan
2.) 1910: Japan incorporated Korea
3.) 1949: civil war in China
4.) 1907: Naito kunan helped establish the department of oriental studies in Kyoto university
5.) from 1603 to 1867: the members of the tokugawa family held the position of Shogun
6.) 1868: a movement forcibly removed the Shogun from the power
7.) 1870 s: a new school system began to be built in Japan
8.) 1872: modern banking institutions were launched in Japan
9.) 1899: the Prime Minister ordered that only serving generals and Admirals could become ministers in Japan
10.) 1925: the first radio station opened in Japan
11.) 1964: the Olympics held in Tokyo marked a symbolic coming of the age of modernization
12.) 1964: bullet train started in Japan
13.) 1905: just after the Russo Japanese war the centuries old Chinese examination system that gave candidates entry into the entire elite ruling class was abolished
14.) 1911: 80 public was established in China
15.) 1902 : the Peking university was established
16.) 1630: Japan closes country to Western powers except for restricted trade with the Dutch
17.) 1868: restoration of meiji
18.) 1894 to 1895: war between Japan and China
19.) 1904 TO 1905: war between Japan and Russia
20.) 1925: universal male suffrage was given in Japan
21.) 1945: atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
22.) 1956: Japan became a member of the United nations
23.) 1966: cultural revolution in China
24.) 1976: Death of Mao Zedong
25.) 1997: Hong Kong was returned to China by Britain
26.) 1937: Japanese invaded China
27.) 1921: the CCP was founded in 1921 soon after the Russian Revolution
28.) 5th December 1978: a wall poster “The 5th modernization” Proclaimed that without democracy the other modernizations would come to nothing
29.) 1943: the Cairo declaration
30.) 1949: the Potsdam proclamation
31.) June 1950: The Korean War broke out
32.) 1953 July: after three years the war ended
33.) April 1960: Korean citizens protested against a rigged election in what is known as the April revolution
34.) 1961 may: the Democratic Party government was overthrown in a military coup staged by general park chung hee.
35.) October 1963: an election was held and military coup leader park Chung hee was elected the president
36.) 1970: the new village movement was introduced to encourage and mobilize the rural population and modernize the agricultural sector.
37.) October 1972: park declared and implemented the yusin constitution
38.) October 1979: park Chung he was assassinated
39.) December 1992: Kim a civilian was elected as the president
40.) 1996: the Kim administration joined the organization for Economic Cooperation and development
41.) December 1997: long time opposition party leader Kim de Jong was elected as the president for the first time in Korea
42.) 2008: the second peaceful transfer of power came in 2008 when conservative Lee myung bak was elected as the president
43.) 2012: conservative park geun hye Was elected as the first female president of Korea
