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Empires and Happenings During the Middle Ages

Empires and Happenings During the Middle Ages. Middle Ages (leave a few lines to write in a description). Empires. Events. Each box should be large enough to fit three-five bullet points . Middle Ages. A period of history from the 5 th – 15 th Century (400s-1400s)

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Empires and Happenings During the Middle Ages

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  1. Empires and Happenings During the Middle Ages

  2. Middle Ages (leave a few lines to write in a description) Empires Events Each box should be large enough to fit three-five bullet points

  3. Middle Ages A period of history from the 5th – 15th Century (400s-1400s) Started with the fall of Rome and lasted through the beginning of the Renaissance Commonly referred to as the Medieval Period or the Dark Ages

  4. Under Middle Ages Title, WRITE THIS: 5th-15th Century Period of history linking Classical Civilizations to the Renaissance

  5. Emergence of Empires After the fall of Rome, empires all over the world blossomed

  6. European/Middle Eastern Empires

  7. Byzantine Empire

  8. Byzantine Empire Also referred to as Byzantium or Eastern Roman Empire 395-1453 Longest lasting European Empire in the Middle Ages Eastern Orthodoxy

  9. Under Byzantine, WRITE THIS 395-1453 Eastern Europe and Middle East Christian

  10. Islamic Empires

  11. 622-1258 Several different empires emerged in the region Refers to the various caliphates that had control of the region during the Middle Ages

  12. Under Islamic Empires, WRITE THIS: 622-1258 North Africa and Middle East Muslim

  13. Ottoman Empire

  14. 1299-1923 Northern Africa, Middle East, Eastern Europe Collapsed after WWI

  15. Under Ottoman Empire, WRITE THIS: 1299-1923 North Africa, Middle East, Eastern Europe Muslim

  16. Asian Empires

  17. Han Dynasty

  18. 206BCE-220 China Silk Road created during this dynasty China grew in strength and wealth

  19. Under Han China, WRITE THIS: 206BCE-220CE China Creation of Silk Road

  20. African Empires

  21. Mali Empire

  22. 1230-1610 West Africa Made fortune in gold

  23. Under Mali Empire, WRITE THIS: 1230-1610 Africa Gold

  24. Central/South American Empires

  25. Mayan Empire

  26. 250-900 Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico)

  27. Under Mayan Empire, WRITE THIS: 250-900 Mexico

  28. Incan Empire

  29. 1100-1533 Northwest S. America (Peru)

  30. Under Incan Empire, WRITE THIS: 1100-1533 Peru, South America

  31. Aztec Empire

  32. 1248-1521 Mexico and Central America

  33. Under Aztec, WRITE THIS: 1248-1521 Central America/Mexico

  34. Happenings The following are not empires, rather events that took place during the Middle Ages

  35. European Feudalism 800-1400 Small-scale government founded upon isolationism and self-sufficiency Social hierarchy Kings at the top, knights protected everyone, serfs at the bottom

  36. Under European Feudalism, WRITE THIS: 800-1400 Europe Isolationism

  37. Japanese Feudalism 1185-1603 Japan Social classes/hierarchy created safety Emperor at top, shoguns, samurais, peasants

  38. Under Japanese Feudalism, WRITE THIS: 1185-1603 Japan Social classes for protection

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