500 - 1800: Oriental Globalization
● 500: revival of the camel
● 500-1000: Middle East & China connected
650 - 1800: Islamic world as a bridge
1100: First IR starts (China internally powerful)
1400: China externally powerful
1433: voluntary destruction of the Treasury Fleet
1200-1300: rise and decline of the Mongols
850 - 1290: first military revolution
500 - 1300: Silk Road >
1300-1400: Indian Ocean >
1400 - 1800: Early Modern Period
1492: European imperialism starts
● 1492 to 1648: Portugal & Spain
● 1648 to 1770: NL, France & England
● 1770 to 1815: severe setbacks
1480: Russian independence from Muslims
1700: Mughal & Safavid decline
1600: Romanov’s conquer Siberia
1613 - 1917: Romanov rule
1463 - 1699: Russian expansion to Pacific
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● 500: revival of the camel
● 500-1000: Middle East & China connected
650 - 1800: Islamic world as a bridge
1100: First IR starts (China internally powerful)
1400: China externally powerful
1433: voluntary destruction of the Treasury Fleet
1200-1300: rise and decline of the Mongols
850 - 1290: first military revolution
500 - 1300: Silk Road >
1300-1400: Indian Ocean >
1400 - 1800: Early Modern Period
1492: European imperialism starts
● 1492 to 1648: Portugal & Spain
● 1648 to 1770: NL, France & England
● 1770 to 1815: severe setbacks
1480: Russian independence from Muslims
1700: Mughal & Safavid decline
1600: Romanov’s conquer Siberia
1613 - 1917: Romanov rule
1463 - 1699: Russian expansion to Pacific
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