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Rome
Ravenna
AthensAntioch Nineveh
Axum
Jerusalem
KairouanCarthage
Poitiers
Monte AlbánYaxchilán
Teotihuacán
Luoyang
Tikal Dongola
Soba
Constantinople
Fustat
MuscatMecca
Medina
Damascus
Toledo
Nara
Kara Balgasun
Kashgar
Balkh
Kabul
Samarkand
Turfan
Hamadan
Ctesiphon Isfahan
Sarkel
Pataliputra
Srivijaya
Kanauj
Anahilapataka
Lhasa
Chang'an
Tiahuanaco
Huari
PALLAVAS
SMALLSTATES
SMALLSTATES
SMALLSTATES
LAMBAKANNASPANDYAS
JAPAN
AXUM
SILLA
CH
AM
PAALODIA
GAO
ZAGHAWA
FRANKISHKINGDOM
MA
KU
RIA
GHANA
ANBIYA
IRISH KINGDOMS
BAVARIA
KINGDOMOF THE
LOMBARDS
COLES CREEKCULTURE
MAYA
CIRCUM-CARIBBEANCHIEFDOMS
GUIANACHIEFDOMS
ANDEANCHIEFDOMS
MARAJÓCAIAMBÉ
MOJOS
TIAHUANACO
HUARI
MANACAPARU
PUEBLOS
T I B E T
KINGDOM OFTHE PICTS
SCOTTISH KINGDOMSSTRATHCLYDE NORTHUMBRIA
MERCIAEAST ANGLIAKENT
WESSEXWEST WALES
WALES
ASTURIAS
AQUITAINE
TEODOMIRO
BULGARIA
PYU
ARAKAN
HARIPUNJAYA
DVARAVATI
SRIVIJAYA
GURJARA–PRATIHARAS
BOHAI
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KHAZAR EMPIREU I G H U R E M P I R E
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Co a
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land
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ay
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P a p u a n s
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C h a d i a n s
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peoples
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tlanticKwa
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ande
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l es
Tu
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p e o p l e sBulgarians
Hungarians
Saxon
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No r s em en
Th a i s
Sl a
v s
U g r i a n s
M o n g o l s
K h o i s a np e o p l e s
A u s t r a l i a n
A b o r i g i n e s
M
ississ
ippi
Amazon
Congo
Niger
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Euphrates
Ganges
Mekong
Yangtze
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Yenisey
Ob'
Lena
Danube
Para
ná
Orin
oco
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St. Lawrence
São
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A T L A N T I C
O C E A N
A T L A N T I C
O C E A N
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Ma
la
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la
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A l p s
C a u c a s u s
A t l a s M o u n t a i n s
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Sardinia
Corsica
Cyprus Crete
Balearic Islands
Ebro
Rhine
Danube
Elbe
Nile
Aquitaine
Illyria
London
Paris
Toulouse
Bordeaux
Rheims
Toledo
Cordova
MálagaCartagena
Tarragona
MarseilleGenoa
Turin
Ravenna
Rome
Naples
CorinthAthens
ThessalonicaAdrianopolis
Philippopolis
Constantinople
WormsMainz
Trier
Carthage
Alexandria
Ephesus Iconium
Basques
B ret
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Bri
tons
I r ish
Alemanni
Ang
lo-
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ns
Picts
Danes
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TH
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Ostrogothic expansion
Byzantine reconquests
Sassanian expansion
The inheritors of theRoman Empire at 500
Tang Empire
Byzantine Empire
Umayyad Caliphate
Kök Türk Empire 551–572
East Roman Empire 554–565
Horsha's Empire c.640
Avar Empire c.595
The World in 750
500 550
511: Deathof Frankishking Clovis
531: Frankishkingdom absorbsBurgundy
c.590: The Avars, nomadsfrom the steppes, establishstate on Hungarian plains
674–78: Arabs besiegeConstantinople, but
fail to take it
597: Papal missionaryAugustine converts the
king of Kent to Christianity
732: Frankish leader CharlesMartel defeats Arab armies
at battle of Poitiers
527: Justinianbecomes Byzantineemperor
680: Bulgarsinvade Balkans
711: Musliminvasion of Spain
600 650 700 750
Europe
500 550
c.600: Rise of closely-relatedTiahuanaco and Huaricivilizations in South America
c.600: Maya civilization in CentralAmerica reaches its height
c.500: Teotihuacánthriving as a majortrading centre
750: Devastation ofcity of Teotihuacán
c.700: Beginnings ofPuebloan culture
600 650 700 750
The Americas
500 550
c.650: Easter Islanders startto build ahus, sacred
stone platforms
c.700: Polynesiansreach North Islandof New Zealand
c.600: Polynesiancolonists settle the
Tuamotu Islands
600 650 700 750
500 550
538: Buddhismreaches Japan
640: Tang armiesreach Turfan in
Central Asia
668: Koreanpeninsula unitedunder Silla dynasty
710: NarabecomesJapanese capital
589: Turko-Chinese Sui
reunite China
617: Sui dynastycollapses; succeeded
in 618 by Tang
c.550: Kök Türk (BlueTurks) establish vast
Central Asian empire
645:Buddhism
reaches Tibet
c.660: Tangforces in Indiaand Central Asia
600 650 700 750
Oceania
East Asia
500 550
531: Beginning of reign ofSassanian ruler, Khosrau I
Anohshirvanh
628: Defeat ofSassanians by Byzantine
emperor Heraclius
637: Arabianarmies captureSassanian capital,Ctesiphon
698: Arabscapture Carthage
570: ProphetMuhammad
born in Mecca
661: Start ofUmayyad dynasty.Damascus is centreof Islamic empire
622: The Hegira: Muhammadand his followers move to
Medina; start of Islamic era656: Arabians
overrun Persia
674–78: Arabiansiege ofConstantinople
711: Islamic armies crossthe Strait of Gibraltarand conquer Spain
600 650 700 750
West Asia
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Teotihuacán
Tikal
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Huari
COLES CREEKCULTURE
MAYA
CIRCUM-CARIBBEANCHIEFDOMS
GUIANACHIEFDOMS
ANDEANCHIEFDOMS
MARAJÓCAIAMBÉ
MOJOS
TIAHUANACO
HUARI
MANACAPARU
PUEBLOS
No
ma
di
ch
un
te
rs
Araucanians
Gu
ar a
ní
Tu
pí
Co a
s ta l
c hi e
f do m
s
Eastern
Wood
land
Culture
M
ississ
ippi
Amazon
Para
ná
Orin
oco
Rio GrandeMissouri
St. Lawrence
São
Francisco
GreatLakes
A m a z o n
B a s i n
Ro
ck
yM
ou
nt
ai
ns
An
de
s
G
re
at
Pl
ai
ns
Appa lachianMountains
si a
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West Indies
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de
s
Pa
ta
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ni a
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F I C
A N
A T L A N T I C
O C E A N
I n u i tI n u i t
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dg a
t he r
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THE WORLD: 500–750 CE
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AT
LA
NT
IC
OC
EA
N
Me d i t e r r a n e a n S e a
A l p s
C a u c a s u s
A t l a s M o u n t a i n s
Sicily
Sardinia
Corsica
Cyprus Crete
Balearic Islands
Ebro
Rhine
Danube
Elbe
Nile
Aquitaine
Illyria
London
Paris
Toulouse
Bordeaux
Rheims
Toledo
Cordova
MálagaCartagena
Tarragona
MarseilleGenoa
Turin
Ravenna
Rome
Naples
CorinthAthens
ThessalonicaAdrianopolis
Philippopolis
Constantinople
WormsMainz
Trier
Carthage
Alexandria
Ephesus Iconium
Basques
B ret
ons
Bri
tons
I r ish
Alemanni
Ang
lo-
Saxo
ns
Picts
Danes
Thuringians
Lombards
Slavs
A r a b s
KINGDOMOF THE
VANDALS
KINGDOM OFTHE FRANKS
KINGDOM OFTHE SUEVES
KINGDOMOF THE
BURGUNDIANSKINGDOM
OF THEOSTROGOTHS
KINGDOMOF THEGEPIDS
EAST ROMAN EMPIRESASSANIAN
EMPIRE
GHASSANIDS
LAKHMIDS
KINGDOM OF THE VIS
IGO
TH
S
Britain
B E R B E R S TAT E S
507
534
c.496
508
533
533
535
535
540
540
554
533
537–540
0°
°
60° 0° 20° 40°
40°
60° 60°
20° 40°
500 km
500 miles
Frankish expansion
Ostrogothic expansion
Byzantine reconquests
Sassanian expansion
The inheritors of theRoman Empire at 500
Tang Empire
Byzantine Empire
Umayyad Caliphate
Kök Türk Empire 551–572
East Roman Empire 554–565
Horsha's Empire c.640
Avar Empire c.595
The World in 750
500 550
c.600: Rise of closely-relatedTiahuanaco and Huaricivilizations in South America
c.600: Maya civilization in CentralAmerica reaches its height
c.500: Teotihuacánthriving as a majortrading centre
750: Devastation ofcity of Teotihuacán
c.700: Beginnings ofPuebloan culture
600 650 700 750
The Americas
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Rome
Ravenna
AthensAntioch Nineveh
Axum
Jerusalem
KairouanCarthage
Poitiers
Luoyang
Dongola
Soba
Constantinople
Fustat
MuscatMecca
Medina
Damascus
Toledo
Nara
Kara Balgasun
Kashgar
Balkh
Kabul
Samarkand
Turfan
Hamadan
Ctesiphon Isfahan
Sarkel
Pataliputra
Srivijaya
Kanauj
Anahilapataka
Lhasa
Chang'an
PALLAVAS
SMALLSTATES
SMALLSTATES
SMALLSTATES
LAMBAKANNASPANDYAS
JAPAN
AXUM
SILLA
CH
AM
PAALODIA
GAO
ZAGHAWA
FRANKISHKINGDOM
MA
KU
RIA
GHANA
ANBIYA
IRISH KINGDOMS
BAVARIA
KINGDOMOF THE
LOMBARDS
T I B E T
KINGDOM OFTHE PICTS
SCOTTISH KINGDOMSSTRATHCLYDE NORTHUMBRIA
MERCIAEAST ANGLIAKENT
WESSEXWEST WALES
WALES
ASTURIAS
AQUITAINE
TEODOMIRO
BULGARIA
PYU
ARAKAN
HARIPUNJAYA
DVARAVATI
SRIVIJAYA
GURJARA–PRATIHARAS
BOHAI
CH
EN
LA
NANZHAO
THATON
LAZICA
CH
ALU
KY
AS
KA
RA
KO
T A S
RASH
TR
AK
UTA
SBYZANTINE EMPIR
E
KHAZAR EMPIREU I G H U R E M P I R E
AVAREMPIRE
UM
A Y Y A D C A L I P H A T ET A N G
E M P I R E
Ma l
ay
s
Ba
nt
us
P a p u a n s
M a o
B e r b e r s
C u s h i t e sF u r
N i l o t i cp e o p l e s
B a n t u s
C h a d i a n s
S a h a r a np e o p l e s
peoples
West A
tlanticKwa
GurM
ande
S a m o y e ds
P a l a e o s i b e r i a n sF
i nn i c p e o p l e s
Tu n
gu
s
Ba l
t ic
S l a v
sp e op
l es
Tu
r ki c
p e o p l e sBulgarians
Hungarians
Saxon
s
No r s em en
Th a i s
Sl a
v s
U g r i a n s
M o n g o l s
K h o i s a np e o p l e s
A u s t r a l i a n
A b o r i g i n e s
Congo
Niger
Nile
Euphrates
Ganges
Mekong
Yangtze
YellowRiver
Yenisey
Ob'
Lena
Danube
Zambezi
Darling
Amur
Indu
s
Tigris
Volga
CaspianSea
S a h a r a
A r a b i a n
P e n i n s u l a
Hi
ma l a y a s
S a h e l
KalahariDesert
New Zea
NewGuineaJava
Sumatra
Borneo
Phi l ippineIs lands
S i b e r i a
G o b i
Mad
agas
car
A T L A N T I C
O C E A N
I N D I A N O C E A N
Ma
la
y
s
Ma
la
ys
49
THE WORLD:500–750 CE
Tang Empire
Byzantine Empire
Umayyad Caliphate
Kök Türk Empire 551–572
East Roman Empire 554–565
Horsha's Empire c.640
Avar Empire c.595
The World in 750
500 550
511: Deathof Frankishking Clovis
531: Frankishkingdom absorbsBurgundy
c.590: The Avars, nomadsfrom the steppes, establishstate on Hungarian plains
674–78: Arabs besiegeConstantinople, but
fail to take it
597: Papal missionaryAugustine converts the
king of Kent to Christianity
732: Frankish leader CharlesMartel defeats Arab armies
at battle of Poitiers
527: Justinianbecomes Byzantineemperor
680: Bulgarsinvade Balkans
711: Musliminvasion of Spain
600 650 700 750
Europe
500 550
c.650: Easter Islanders startto build ahus, sacred
stone platforms
c.700: Polynesiansreach North Islandof New Zealand
c.600: Polynesiancolonists settle the
Tuamotu Islands
600 650 700 750
500 550
538: Buddhismreaches Japan
640: Tang armiesreach Turfan in
Central Asia
668: Koreanpeninsula unitedunder Silla dynasty
710: NarabecomesJapanese capital
589: Turko-Chinese Sui
reunite China
617: Sui dynastycollapses; succeeded
in 618 by Tang
c.550: Kök Türk (BlueTurks) establish vast
Central Asian empire
645:Buddhism
reaches Tibet
c.660: Tangforces in Indiaand Central Asia
600 650 700 750
Oceania
East Asia
500 550
531: Beginning of reign ofSassanian ruler, Khosrau I
Anohshirvanh
628: Defeat ofSassanians by Byzantine
emperor Heraclius
637: Arabianarmies captureSassanian capital,Ctesiphon
698: Arabscapture Carthage
570: ProphetMuhammad
born in Mecca
661: Start ofUmayyad dynasty.Damascus is centreof Islamic empire
622: The Hegira: Muhammadand his followers move to
Medina; start of Islamic era656: Arabians
overrun Persia
674–78: Arabiansiege ofConstantinople
711: Islamic armies crossthe Strait of Gibraltarand conquer Spain
600 650 700 750
West Asia
