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Comprehensive notes on world history
by Frank E. Smitha.
The Middle Ages |
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East Roman Empire
Justinian's conquests. |
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Persia
Koshru the Great. War with Constantinople. Persia disintegrates. |
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Mohammed and Islam
Arabs conquer the Middle East |
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Britain
From King Arthur to William of Normandy. |
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Europe 10/11th century
Merovingians, Carolingians, Vikings and Magyars. |
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China
Sui, Tang and Sung China. |
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Japan
Japanese Buddhism and military aristocracy. |
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Islam expands
Omar II, the Abbasids, Sufism. |
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Hinduism and Muslims
Harsha. Bhakti movement. Muslim invasion. |
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Africa
Aksum to 800. Ghana and Mali. Empire in Ethiopia, Zimbabwe. |
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The Americas
Maya, Teotihuacan, Aztecs. Incas. Eskimos and others north of the Rio Grande. |