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Mithridates was the king of Pontus, a key set of conflicts both in Rome's military conquest of the East and in the development of Roman relations with its cultures. He was an intellectual that took geart intrest in scientific reaearch, A highly successful military conqueror in his own right. his forces and his consolidation of colected information was obtrained by the Roman general Pompey after Mithridates defeat in 63 B.C.E.
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In 221 B.C.E the Qin state was formed in China, It defeated all of its competitors in the reagon and united all of the kingdoms under one empire. there new way of orginization and bureaucracy witch was the tiping point that let them become dominent over there rivals.
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Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity after wining the battle of Milvian Bridge.
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The Japanese Classical Period started in 500 and ended in 1185. It was heavily influenced by Chinese culture. Spacificly the liturature, societal values, and religon.
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confucius lived from 551 B.C.E to 479 B. C. E he was chinas most renowned thinker, was an indipendent teacher and political advisor in the feudal periodthat preceded the founding of the Qin Empire.
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Christianity takes off around this period beacuse of the fall of the Roman Empire and a war torn Europe.
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Eirik the read lived from 950-1003 he died at the age of 47, he was murdered in a hostile takeover of greenland by locals. the take over was caused by the start of the mini ice age.
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In 1054 the Churchsplit into two parts the Greek and Roman Church's. This was caused by to many young nobalmen fighting and takeing land from one and other.
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The Easter Island natives arive on Easter island around 1200 AD so speculate that they arived ealyer at around 500 or 400 AD i do not agree with theses specualations
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Chingis Khan united the tribes of the steppe and conquered northern China, capturing Peking by 1215.
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In April 1241, one Mongol army destoyed a combined force of Polish and German armies, wile another Dfeated the Hungarian army and threatened Austria.
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Marco Polo was said to have stayed in China from 1275 to 1292 before returning to venice. He got there useing the silk road witch travaled over Mongolia into China
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In January 1349, there appeared new symptoms that consisted of spitting up blood. The disease caused one to exerience an internal fever, followed by an uncontrollable desire to vomit: then one spat up blood and died.
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Spices become huge in Europe in the 14 Century. They are trasported to Europe over India and the middle east. They become very over used on all sorts of foods and then they dieout for a long time.
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Europeans first encountered coffee in the 1500's in the ottoman empire. the beverage became very fationable for 200 years.
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Bernal Diaz accompanied Hernando Cortes and the Conquistadors who were the first Europeans to see the cities of the central Mt Plateau dominated by the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan.
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the Tokugawa Shogunate was the start of the more modern japaese food. The 12th Century mixed the elite food dishes with poor dishes to form the japanese food we know today
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the coffee house was introduced to England in the mid 15th century. Coffee was seen as the middle class drink, the poor drank beer all day and it made them bad workers. The middle class strived to be great workers and the coffee made them more alert therefore giveing them an edge on the compatition.
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The Spanish Conquest of the mayan civilization sarted in 1551 and ended in 1697
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The island name dirives from its "discovery" by the dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen, Him and his crew were looking to restock when the discovered the island in 1722
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an account from Le Grand d'Aussy in 1782 sugess that coffee has becomeso popular that the poor are now trying to pass off watter and coffee gounds as coffee.
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the start of the crusades in 1096 was in the defence of muslum invation of Europe. It was backed by the Church and was mostly motivated by religon as well.
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The last known date on the mayan calendar is said to indicate the end of the world. 2 movies have been made in responce to this idea.
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Marcus Aurelieus was born in 121 B.C.E he was known as one of the five great eperors of Rome and a highly ranked philosopher. Much or his reign was taken up with wars but he did initiate legal reform on behalf of slaves, minors,and widows. He was a folower of Stoicism witch believed that negative emotions were the result of poor jugment and that wisdom made one immune to pain or misfortune.
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In 921 the Muslim caliph of Baghdad sent Ibn Fadlan on a mission to the King of the Bulgars. The Muslim king of the Bulgars may have been looking for an alliance with the caliph of Baghdad against the Khazars, sandwiched between them just west of the Caspian Sea.it is believed that these two groups would one day become one with many other tribes and form the Vikings.
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Eric the red came to Iceland with his family in 960 after his father had to flee Norway because of "some killings" .
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Eirik the red was exiled from Iceland in 982 after he committed murder in the heat of two quarrels. Exile meant searching for a settlement even further west, leaving Eirik to Greenland. Although not the first to see or land in Greenland, Eirik established the first colony there.
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The Scandinavian raids of Britain started in 790 and then was in full swing by 793. The first raid was that of the St. Cuthbert monastery in Lindisfarne.
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The kama Sutra was said to have been written between the fourth and sixth centuries c.e in Gupta period (280-550)
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The first Christian Empire was Charlemagne's in France from 768-814
