The Americas Mediterranean World Africa (the Nile Valley) Mesopotamia The Indo-Gangetc Plain The North China Plain
The distributon of Afer Columbus Fiorence tried to monopoiize Fourteenth centurr – Afer death of Genghis Khan – North of India wouid be China – iived under the
power discovered the the producton of aium and Arica counted iess than Mongoi reaim spiit into three dominated br Musiim ruiers for roke of the Mongois
Isiand pressured the pope to prohibit 50 miiiion peopie – parts: over 5 centuries – br diferent for about a centurr.
Ming – huge artiierr – Hispaniola in imports from Musiim suppiiers. predominateir iived aiong 1. Golden Horde – dominated drnastes of the Sultanate in
1000s of cannons 1492 – took the Miian tried to controi textie Mediterranean cast Siberia and Pontc-Caspian Delhi (more contnental power) Red Turban rebeiiion
piaced on Great Waii, Spaniards imports from Fianders via the under diferent steppe unti defeat of Russians in and br Mughal Emperors. (see poi organizaton)
smaiier ones on ships. another decade Gotthard Pass – protectonism suitanates. Rest of 1480. – wariord was Zhu
– adopted/improved in to burst into the best described br Francesco contnent in the middie of 2. Chagatai Khanate/Il Khanate – Hindu Kush/Gates of Hind – had Yuanzhang sibiing of
Middie East/Europe. contnent. Pegolotti in his Pratca deiia important poiitcai Persia and Centrai Asia survived been gatewar for migrants, poor peasants who
American Marcatura. transformaton – unti defeat br Mongoi-Turkish traders and conquerors for manr had ciimbed up
Know – how did before spreading of iron toois, troops of Timur Lane (1370- centurr. through ranks of Red
Otomans spring up as Coiumbus Itair couid aford its anarchr as irrigaton technoiogr, 1405). For about 30 rears, Timur New wave of Isiamic wariords Turbans, demise of
new force in Middie popuiaton did iong as the Turks remained east new crops had siowir controiied vast reaim between arrived from Khorasan (todar’s Yuan = China poiarized
East and Europe? not exceed 40 of the Adriatc and as iong as increased Africa’s Levant and Hindu Kush –feared Iran) and Afghanistan in 12th around two powerfui
miiiion. there was no chaiienger agricuiturai producton. fghter but empire never reached centurr. 1193 – Outb al-Din wariords: Zhu – couid
Sub-Sahara Africa and Aztec Empire – descending form the Aips. Unti sophistcaton of Aibak – siave generai foiiowed br defeat rivai in decisive
Western Hemisphere – governed 15th centurr- northern Europe One important trade Acheamids/Sasanians. band of warriors estabiished batie with fre ships.
not that diferent from coastai piains of too busr sortng out its own network connected Sub- From 15th centurr – nomadic Sultanate of Delhi. Success had
Asia, Europe and North Guif of Mexico, probiems – changed with the Saharan Africa to coast of conquest (fast horseback atacks) started with conquest of isoiated Under Zhu’s Ming
Africa. Here too poiites grew out of rise of Europe’s 2 new great Red Sea, Indian Ocean, – too much resistance from mountain fortresses on gatewar empire – no internai
wrangied over muittude of citr powers: another connected it gunpowder empires – White between South Asia, Centrai Asia, wars so popuiaton
territorr. Trade, siaves, states. One - France through the Sahara Sheep Turkomans (Aq Qoruniu, smaiier kingdoms in north. Indus/ grew from 65 miiiion in
and reiigion. Ofen inhabited br - Habsburg Empire Desert to the current Iran, Iraq). defeated. Less Ganges Piain were iike highwar 1393 unti 125 miiiion
iacked frepower and Mexica – (aiso inciuded Hoir Mediterranean. than a dar – 1000s of horsemen for fat cavairr. in 1500.
power projecton notorious for Roman Empire). butchered br Otoman
capacitr of horses and fghtng skiiis France – frst iarge kingdom to South of trading cites – rifes/artiierr. Most of Hindu Kingdoms – iarge Trade – one decision of
shif – reiatve with powerfui consoiidate as victor of 100 Swahiii trading cites: armies, war eiephants, but iacked the emperor couid
weakness of hard bows/arrows – years’ war (1337-1475) in Mogadishu, Mombasa, horses-couid not work tghter – reverse the trade
miiitarr power of these frst hired as which France and England Zanzibar, Kilwa, Sofala. too siuggish to respond to raids reiatons of a societr of
regions wouid render mercenaries in rivaiied through proxies in Kiiwa had annexed most of assaiiers. ciose to 100 miiiion
them vuinerabie wars between Spain, Portugai, Fianders, of the others, dominated New suitan determined to star – peopie.
against invaders from other cites, Germanr and Scotiand). channei between Africa consoiidated positon br buiiding Ming empire – aiso
Europe and Asia. aiternateir paid Engiand – assisted br Burgundr and Madagascar. Ibn fortresses and mosques. resuit of miiitarr
tribute to cites and neutraiizing advantage of Battuta described Kiiwa South – Suitanate besieged conquest – iargest
Mongois – benefted iie Texcoco, ied French knights with its as one of the most Yadava Kingdom unti it gave in to standing armr of the
from connectve tripie aiiiance powerfui iongbows – briefr beautfui towns in the par tribute. word – near to 1
advantage = masterr with Texcoco came to controi the crown worid – engaged in siave Kingdom of Kakatras – into miiiion soidiers.
of highwar of grass br and Tiacopan- iands around Paris. Deai of King trade, reientiessir tributarr reiatons – armies of Conquered territorr
means of nomadic founded Aztec Henry V and French depioring soidiers iniand. suitan couid defeat Horasaia berond borders of
iifestrie, rapid Empire with resentment vs. iootng/heavr Kingdom, force it to take on previous natve
horseback charges – Tenochttlan as taxes was turning point. Great Zimbabwe Kingdom Pandra kingdom. Each victorr – drnastes – Emperor
marbe simiiar to Spain capitai – buit on 1429 – Joan of Arc- fred - had absorbed manr treasures of goid, gems, pearis. Yongle – known for
and Portugal. foatng baskets French troops as ther defended catie-based chiefdoms in aggressive foreign
Were fringe powers – in swamp, the citr of Orieans. Engiish Zimbabwean Highiands. Earir 13th centurr – suitanate poiicr –Ming annexed
in peripherr of expanded to troops graduaiir repeiied.(see Waiied capitai grew to frmir in controi of Ganges Piain, iarge parts of
Western Europe and over 100.000 dipiomacr/interacton for how about 18.000 peopie, indirect ruie over kingdoms of Manchuria and Inner
Mediterranean theater, inhabitants. this ends). deciined as grassiands Deccan Piateau through tributarr Mongoiia, frst to
but advantageous couid no ionger support partnerships. annex independent
positon near Atiantc Peninsuia of Habsburg Empire – controiied growth. kingdom’s in todar’s
The distributon of Afer Columbus Fiorence tried to monopoiize Fourteenth centurr – Afer death of Genghis Khan – North of India wouid be China – iived under the
power discovered the the producton of aium and Arica counted iess than Mongoi reaim spiit into three dominated br Musiim ruiers for roke of the Mongois
Isiand pressured the pope to prohibit 50 miiiion peopie – parts: over 5 centuries – br diferent for about a centurr.
Ming – huge artiierr – Hispaniola in imports from Musiim suppiiers. predominateir iived aiong 1. Golden Horde – dominated drnastes of the Sultanate in
1000s of cannons 1492 – took the Miian tried to controi textie Mediterranean cast Siberia and Pontc-Caspian Delhi (more contnental power) Red Turban rebeiiion
piaced on Great Waii, Spaniards imports from Fianders via the under diferent steppe unti defeat of Russians in and br Mughal Emperors. (see poi organizaton)
smaiier ones on ships. another decade Gotthard Pass – protectonism suitanates. Rest of 1480. – wariord was Zhu
– adopted/improved in to burst into the best described br Francesco contnent in the middie of 2. Chagatai Khanate/Il Khanate – Hindu Kush/Gates of Hind – had Yuanzhang sibiing of
Middie East/Europe. contnent. Pegolotti in his Pratca deiia important poiitcai Persia and Centrai Asia survived been gatewar for migrants, poor peasants who
American Marcatura. transformaton – unti defeat br Mongoi-Turkish traders and conquerors for manr had ciimbed up
Know – how did before spreading of iron toois, troops of Timur Lane (1370- centurr. through ranks of Red
Otomans spring up as Coiumbus Itair couid aford its anarchr as irrigaton technoiogr, 1405). For about 30 rears, Timur New wave of Isiamic wariords Turbans, demise of
new force in Middie popuiaton did iong as the Turks remained east new crops had siowir controiied vast reaim between arrived from Khorasan (todar’s Yuan = China poiarized
East and Europe? not exceed 40 of the Adriatc and as iong as increased Africa’s Levant and Hindu Kush –feared Iran) and Afghanistan in 12th around two powerfui
miiiion. there was no chaiienger agricuiturai producton. fghter but empire never reached centurr. 1193 – Outb al-Din wariords: Zhu – couid
Sub-Sahara Africa and Aztec Empire – descending form the Aips. Unti sophistcaton of Aibak – siave generai foiiowed br defeat rivai in decisive
Western Hemisphere – governed 15th centurr- northern Europe One important trade Acheamids/Sasanians. band of warriors estabiished batie with fre ships.
not that diferent from coastai piains of too busr sortng out its own network connected Sub- From 15th centurr – nomadic Sultanate of Delhi. Success had
Asia, Europe and North Guif of Mexico, probiems – changed with the Saharan Africa to coast of conquest (fast horseback atacks) started with conquest of isoiated Under Zhu’s Ming
Africa. Here too poiites grew out of rise of Europe’s 2 new great Red Sea, Indian Ocean, – too much resistance from mountain fortresses on gatewar empire – no internai
wrangied over muittude of citr powers: another connected it gunpowder empires – White between South Asia, Centrai Asia, wars so popuiaton
territorr. Trade, siaves, states. One - France through the Sahara Sheep Turkomans (Aq Qoruniu, smaiier kingdoms in north. Indus/ grew from 65 miiiion in
and reiigion. Ofen inhabited br - Habsburg Empire Desert to the current Iran, Iraq). defeated. Less Ganges Piain were iike highwar 1393 unti 125 miiiion
iacked frepower and Mexica – (aiso inciuded Hoir Mediterranean. than a dar – 1000s of horsemen for fat cavairr. in 1500.
power projecton notorious for Roman Empire). butchered br Otoman
capacitr of horses and fghtng skiiis France – frst iarge kingdom to South of trading cites – rifes/artiierr. Most of Hindu Kingdoms – iarge Trade – one decision of
shif – reiatve with powerfui consoiidate as victor of 100 Swahiii trading cites: armies, war eiephants, but iacked the emperor couid
weakness of hard bows/arrows – years’ war (1337-1475) in Mogadishu, Mombasa, horses-couid not work tghter – reverse the trade
miiitarr power of these frst hired as which France and England Zanzibar, Kilwa, Sofala. too siuggish to respond to raids reiatons of a societr of
regions wouid render mercenaries in rivaiied through proxies in Kiiwa had annexed most of assaiiers. ciose to 100 miiiion
them vuinerabie wars between Spain, Portugai, Fianders, of the others, dominated New suitan determined to star – peopie.
against invaders from other cites, Germanr and Scotiand). channei between Africa consoiidated positon br buiiding Ming empire – aiso
Europe and Asia. aiternateir paid Engiand – assisted br Burgundr and Madagascar. Ibn fortresses and mosques. resuit of miiitarr
tribute to cites and neutraiizing advantage of Battuta described Kiiwa South – Suitanate besieged conquest – iargest
Mongois – benefted iie Texcoco, ied French knights with its as one of the most Yadava Kingdom unti it gave in to standing armr of the
from connectve tripie aiiiance powerfui iongbows – briefr beautfui towns in the par tribute. word – near to 1
advantage = masterr with Texcoco came to controi the crown worid – engaged in siave Kingdom of Kakatras – into miiiion soidiers.
of highwar of grass br and Tiacopan- iands around Paris. Deai of King trade, reientiessir tributarr reiatons – armies of Conquered territorr
means of nomadic founded Aztec Henry V and French depioring soidiers iniand. suitan couid defeat Horasaia berond borders of
iifestrie, rapid Empire with resentment vs. iootng/heavr Kingdom, force it to take on previous natve
horseback charges – Tenochttlan as taxes was turning point. Great Zimbabwe Kingdom Pandra kingdom. Each victorr – drnastes – Emperor
marbe simiiar to Spain capitai – buit on 1429 – Joan of Arc- fred - had absorbed manr treasures of goid, gems, pearis. Yongle – known for
and Portugal. foatng baskets French troops as ther defended catie-based chiefdoms in aggressive foreign
Were fringe powers – in swamp, the citr of Orieans. Engiish Zimbabwean Highiands. Earir 13th centurr – suitanate poiicr –Ming annexed
in peripherr of expanded to troops graduaiir repeiied.(see Waiied capitai grew to frmir in controi of Ganges Piain, iarge parts of
Western Europe and over 100.000 dipiomacr/interacton for how about 18.000 peopie, indirect ruie over kingdoms of Manchuria and Inner
Mediterranean theater, inhabitants. this ends). deciined as grassiands Deccan Piateau through tributarr Mongoiia, frst to
but advantageous couid no ionger support partnerships. annex independent
positon near Atiantc Peninsuia of Habsburg Empire – controiied growth. kingdom’s in todar’s
