Faith and Trust
This was the name of the decree which legalized Christianity.
Edict of Milan
These precise tools made by Al-Ijliya Al-Astrulabi were used to track stars and planets.
What are astrolabes?
This Roman battle in 312 CE saw Constantine defeat Maxentius and take control of the West.
What is the Battle of the Milvian Bridge?
This is a stone building at the center of Islam's most important mosque and holiest site.
What is the Kaaba?
This trade route connected China, India, the Middle East, and Europe.
What is the Silk Road?
This was the highest religious official in Rome, who conducted major sacrifices.
Who is the Pontifex Maximus?
This writing material, introduced from China, replaced parchment in the Islamic Empire.
What is paper?
Captured in 1453, this city was renamed Istanbul by the Ottomans.
What is Constantinople?
The female samurai, onna-musha wielded this weapon.
What is a naginata?
He made Mali a wealthy center of Islamic learning and caused inflation in Egypt.
Who is Mansa Musa?
The Han Dynasty emphasized this philosophical tradition, focusing on order and respect.
What is Confucianism?
This 14th-century queen ruled Naples and faced plague, invasion, and religious schism.
Who is Giovanna d’Angiò?
This Central Asian nomadic group was a major threat to the Han.
Who are the Xiongnu?
This was the great structure of the Khmer Empire.
What is Angkor Wat?
This dynasty of the Islamic Empire moved its capital from Damascus to Baghdad and built the House of Wisdom.
What is the Abbasid Caliphate?
This was the name of Islamic sanctuaries where people could settle their differences in peace.
What are harams?
This mathematical concept was first developed in Han China.
What are negative numbers?
This nomadic empire eventually captured Baghdad in 1258 and destroyed the House of Wisdom.
Who are the Mongols?
This was the name for the code of the samurai.
What is Bushido?
The Black Death reached Europe in this year.
What is 1346?
Charlemagne forced this group to convert to Christianity after a 30-year war.
Who are the Saxons?
She founded the first university in Fez, Morocco.
Who is Fatima al-Fihri?
The death of Attila and defeat in this year led to the collapse of the Hunnish confederacy.
What is 451 CE?
The plague resulted in the growth of luxury fashion in this country.
What is Italy?
This Roman emperor is said to have sent envoys to China in 166 CE.
Who is Marcus Aurelius?