ÿþ<html> <head> <title>WHKMLA : Timelines - Western Asia and North Africa 1300-1490 </title> <!-- copyright Alexander Ganse, 2008 --> </head> <body bgcolor="lightblue" text="black" link="blue" vlink="red" alink="brown"> <style> <!-- A{ font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt; font-face: arial; } --> </style> <DIV align ="center"> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../index.html"> <img src = "../../whkmla2.jpg" border = "0"> </a></TD></TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <img src = "../../meh.jpg" border = "0"> </a></TD></TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width = "200" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> </b></font></TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <img src = "../../region/arrowleft.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "x13001490.html"> <img src = "../banners/ban13001490.jpg" border = "0"> </TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../14901648/tlwana14901648.html"> <img src = "../../region/arrowright.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD width = "200" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> 1490-1648 </b></font></TD></TR></TABLE> <font size = "3" face = "arial"><B><i>First posted on October 25th 2008, last revised on November 5th 2008 </i></b></font><BR><BR><BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center" width = "900"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "5"><B> Timeline Western Asia and North Africa 1300-1490 </B></font><BR> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"><i> http://www.zum.de/whkmla/period/13001490/tlwana13001490.html </i></font></B> </TD></TR></TABLE> <BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1291 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Fall of Acco, last crusader fortress in Palestine, to Mamluk Egypt </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1295 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Conversion of Il-Khan Ghazan to Islam; dissolution of the Mongol Empire. independence of Il-Khanate </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1299 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Begin of Osmanoglu state </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1325-1354 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Travels of Ibn Battuta </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1335 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Dissolution of Il-Khanate </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1349 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Black Death struck Mecca </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1375 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia conquered, annexed by Mamluk Egypt </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1377 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Ibn Khaldun wrote Muqaddimah (Universal History) </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1382 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> End of Bahri Dynasty, begin of Burgi Dynasty in Mamluk Egypt </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1400 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Timur Lenk sacked Damascus </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1401 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Timur Lenk sacked Baghdad </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1402 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Timur Lenk crushed army of Osmanoglu </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1402 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Begin of Castilian conquest of Canary Islands </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1405 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Death of Timur Lenk; Ak Koyunlu in control of eastern Anatolia, Kara Koyunlu in control of Iraq </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1406 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Oman : end of rule of Nabhani Dynasty </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1415 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Portuguese conquest of Ceuta </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> c. 1420 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Portuguese settlement of Madeira </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1443 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Oman : rule of Nabhani Dynasty restored </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1453 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Osmanoglu conquest of Constantinople; begin of Ottoman Empire </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1454 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Yemen : end of Rasulid Dynasty; succeeded by Taheride Dynasty (since 1446) </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1461 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Empire of Trebizond conquered, annexed by Ottoman Empire </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1467-1468 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Ak Koyunlu defeat Kara Koyunlu, assume control of Iraq </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1470 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Oman : rule of Nabhani Dynasty ended </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width="110" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> 1489 </font></TD> <TD width="570" valign="top" align="left"> <font size = "2"> Queen of Cyprus (Lusignan Dynasty) sold island to Republic of Venice </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <BR><BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "700"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> <B>EXTERNAL FILES : TIMELINES</B> <BR> Chronology of World History, by K. Polsson, <A HREF = "http://www.islandnet.com/~KPOLSSON/worldhis/wor1300.htm"><B>1300-1401</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://www.islandnet.com/~KPOLSSON/worldhis/wor1402.htm"><B>1402-1449</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://www.islandnet.com/~KPOLSSON/worldhis/wor1450.htm"><B>1450-1474</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://www.islandnet.com/~KPOLSSON/worldhis/wor1475.htm"><B>1475-1499</B></A> <BR> Timelines of World History, by Algis Ratnikas, <A HREF = "http://timelines.ws/1300_1399.HTML"><B>1300-1399</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://timelines.ws/1400_1449.HTML"><B>1400-1449</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://timelines.ws/1450_1475.HTML"><B>1450-1475</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://timelines.ws/1476_1499.HTML"><B>1476-1499</B></A> <BR> Wikipedia (English edition) <A HREF = "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1300"><B>1300</B></A> <BR> Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History <A HREF = "http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/intro/atr/07sm.htm"><B>1000-1400</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/intro/atr/08sm.htm"><B>1400-1600</B></A>, posted by Metropolitan Museum of Art; click West Asia : Anatolia and the Caucasus, Arabian Peninsula, Eastern Mediterranean, Iraq; Africa : Western North Africa Maghreb), Egypt <BR> </font></TD></TR></TABLE> <BR><BR> </DIV> </DIV> <DIV align="center"> <A href="mailto:aganse@hotmail.com"> <IMG src="../../email.gif" border="0"></a><BR> <BR><BR><BR><BR><BR> <!-- Start of CH Counter --> <script type="text/javascript"> //<!-- // chCounter v2.0.0 // settings: cstatus = "active"; visible = "0"; path_to_counterfile = "http://www.zum.de/whkmla/counter/counter.php"; urlhp = "http://www.zum.de"; //////////////// url = unescape(location.href); file = url.substring(url.lastIndexOf(urlhp) + urlhp.length, url.length); file = (file.charAt(0) != "/") ? 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