Foraging Societies

Settled Agriculture

Primary Urbanization

Classical Empires

• Early River Valley Empires
• Expansion and Contraction of Empires
• Cosmopolitan Empires

• Formation of Eurasian Ecumene
• Barbarian Invasions
• Islamic Expansion
• Mongol Dominance
• Second Islamic Age

Unification of the Hemispheres

• Voyages of Exploration
• Chinese Dominance
• The New Imperialism

Formation of World Culture

• Modern Western Civilization
• The New Imperialism
• The World Wars
• Decolonization
• After the Cold War

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The Height of Chinese Culture under the Ming and Qing: 1368-1911 1514: The Portuguese arrive in South China 1661-1722: Reign of Kang-xi 1736-1795: Reign of Qianlong Political and Religious Change in Europe: 1517-1789 1517-1598: The Reformation 1598-1698: The Consolidation of State Power 1789: The French Revolution Competing Muslim Empires: 1450-1757 1450-1550: Height of Ottoman Power 1501: Ismail becomes shah of Persia, founding the Safavid Empire 1483-1757: The Mughal Empire 1483-1530: Babur founds the Mughal Empire 1556-1605: The Reign of Akbar

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