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1200 - 1206
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He fought and defeated his rivals one by one. Je eventually accepted his title as Genghis Khan "universal ruler"
1206
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Temujin accepts the title as Genghis Khan "universal ruler". For the next 21 years he lead the Mongols in conquering much of Asia
1211 - 1225
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Conquered the Jin Empire. However his attention turned to the Islamic region west of Mongol
1225
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Genghis launched a campaign of terror across Central Asia. And the Mongols destroyed one city after the other leading to them controlling all of Central Asia in 1225
1227
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He died from illness. His successor continued to expand his empire and created the largest unified land in history
1260
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The four sections were know as khanates. These were the Khanate of the Great Khan
1279
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The Chinese held of the attacks of Kublai’s for several years. In 1279 thought is army finally overwhelms them
1281
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The Mongols forced Koreans to build, sail, and provide provisions for the boats, a costly task that almost ruined Korea. The japeniese surrendered during the attack
1294
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After the yuan dynasty began to fade. In one 8 year period 4 different rulers ruled
535 BC
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Over the next 100 years, the Gupta Empire broke into small king- doms. Many were overrun by the Hunas or other Central Asian nomads. The Empire ended
415 BC
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Chandra Gupta II also strengthened his empire through peaceful means by negotiating diplomatic and marriage alliances
375 BC - 415
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Chandra Gupta II also strengthened his empire through peaceful means by negotiating diplomatic and marriage alliances
335 BC
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Although a lover of the arts, Samudra had a warlike side. He expanded the empire through 40 years of conquest.
321 BC
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Chandragupta gathered an army, killed the unpopular Nanda king, and in about 321 B.C. claimed the throne. This began the Mauryan Empire.
320 BC
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The first Gupta emperor came to power not through battle but by marrying a daughter of an influential royal family. After his marriage
303 BC
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301 BC
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Ruled for 32 years
269 BC
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Followed in this grandfathers footsteps. Expanded his empire
232 BC
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Noble as his policies of toleration and nonviolence were, they failed to hold the empire together after Asoka died
185 BC
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These invaders disrupted
Indian society. But they also introduced
new languages and customs that added to the already-rich blend of Indian culture.
1348
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They were about a mysterious woman named Laura, who was his ideal
1434 - 1464
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He did not seek political office for himself, but influenced members of the ruling council by giving them loans. For 30 years, he was dictator of Florence
1452 - 1519
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His-writing is clear and easy to read, but only if you look at it in a mirror. Only 17 of his paintings survive. And yet the-work that Leonardo did produce is so amazing that it confirms his genius.
1453
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many cities grew rapidly, Urban mer- chants became wealthy enough to sponsor artists
1453
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Christian scholars in Constantinople fled to Rome with Greek manu- scripts
1457 - 1564
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Michelangelo is most famous for the way he portrayed the human body in painting and sculpture.
1460
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1469
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Known as Lorenzo the Magnificent, he ruled as a dictator yet kept up the appearance of having an elected government.
1492 - 1547
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1513
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1528
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