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Landmark archaeological

Lelu Ruins

1250 CE – 1600 CE · 350 years

Basalt-walled royal compound on Kosrae, Micronesia, a rival to Nan Madol with massive walls enclosing sacred royal residences

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Leluh archaeological site on Wikipedia.

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Who held this ground

Borders from dated snapshots, up to a century apart; precision varies.

Reconstruction

  1. Before it was built (3000 BCE–1200 CE)
  2. No border recorded here in this snapshot (1279 CE–1930 CE)
  3. Empire of Japan (1938 CE) Border precision: Defined
  4. No border recorded here in this snapshot (1945 CE–2026 CE)
Border precision
  • Defined

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Landmark

Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi

1389 CE – still standing

Trade route

Silk Road Southern Branch

200 BCE – 1450 CE

Polity

central Asian khanates

Attested 1530 CE – 1900 CE

Conflict

Mongol Conquests

1206 CE – 1368 CE

Figure · West Africa

Sundiata

1217 CE – 1255 CE

Landmark

Jiaohe Ruins

200 BCE – 1400 CE

Trade route

Manila Galleon Return Route

1565 CE – 1815 CE

Polity

Srivijaya Empire

650 CE – 1400 CE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 1250 CE and 1600 CE.

1370 CE Conquests of Timur (Tamerlane) 1370 CE Shah-i-Zinda 1389 CE Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi 1399 CE Bibi-Khanym Mosque 1445 CE Russo–Kazan Wars

And in the rest of the world

Records running through the same years, on the other side of the map.

Machu Picchu Landmark · Americas 1450 CE – still standing Ottoman Empire Polity · Europe 1299 CE – 1922 CE Mesoamerican Trade Network Trade route · Americas 1200 BCE – 1521 CE Sengoku Period (Japanese Warring States) Conflict · East Asia 1467 CE – 1615 CE Mausoleum at Halicarnassus Landmark · Europe 350 BCE – 1404 CE Maya chiefdoms and states Polity · Americas 2000 BCE – 1521 CE
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