CHRONOLOGY

SECTION THREE

A.D.

105 Chinese manufactured paper.

206-221 Han Dynasty.

311 Emperor Galerius: official recognition of Christia-
nity.

397 House of Toba founded.

410 Alaric the Goth : fall of Rome.

438 Code of Theodosius (completed).

455 Emperor Valentinian III proclaims the Pope's supre-
macy over Christendom.

467 Western Roman Empire extinguished.

496 King Clovis baptised.

502-57 Liang Dynasty.

526 Benedictine Order founded.

570 Prophet Muhammad bom,

589-618 Sur Dynasty.

605-17 Yang Ti.

61&-907 Tang Dynasty.

622 Hijra: flight of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina.

627-50 TSi Tsung.

632 Death of Muhammad (Prophet),

647 Death of Harsha of Kanouj.

700—1000 Pratiharas.

711 Arabs conquer Spain.

712 Arab conquest of Sind.

732 Battle of Tours: Saracen advance into France

checked.

737 Battle of Kadessia.

741 Death of Charles Martel.

76&-814 Charlemagne.

800 Charlemagne crowned by Pope Leo III.