Welcome Mr. Pope's SS 8 class

Welcome Mr. Pope's class for medieval research outside Europe. 

Here are some helpful websites. See also the Resources section (bottom left of page).

 Middle Ages Outside of Europe

Aztecs (Mexico)

Ancient History Encyclopedia: Aztec History

https://www.ancient.eu/Aztec_Civilization/

DK Find Out: Aztecs

https://www.dkfindout.com/us/history/aztecs/

Ducksters: Aztec Empire

https://www.ducksters.com/history/aztec_empire/daily_life.php

History.com: Aztecs

https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-americas/aztecs

HistoryNet: Ancient Aztecs: Facts & Information

https://historykids.net/aztecs/

Kiddle: Aztec Facts for Kids

https://kids.kiddle.co/Aztecs

Mr. Donn: Aztecs

https://aztecs.mrdonn.org/

New World Encyclopedia: Aztec Civilization

https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Aztec_Civilization

 

 

China (Sui, Tang and Song Dynasties)

Ancient History Encyclopedia

Sui: https://www.ancient.eu/Sui_Dynasty/

Tang: https://www.ancient.eu/Tang_Dynasty/

Song: https://www.ancient.eu/Song_Dynasty/

Ch 4 History pdf

http://nms.schoolsofwestfield.org/UserFiles/Servers/Server_954336/File/Chapter%2012%20China%20in%20the%20Middle%20Ages.pdf

Ducksters

http://www.ducksters.com/history/china/tang_dynasty.php

History.com

http://www.ducksters.com/history/china/sui_dynasty.php

https://www.history.com/topics/tang-dynasty

http://www.ducksters.com/history/china/song_dynasty.php

Khan Academy

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-asia/imperial-china/tang-dynasty/a/an-introduction-to-the-tang-dynasty-618906

Kidspast

https://kidspast.com/world-history/china-middle-ages/

Travel China Guide

https://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/history/tang/

 

Coast Salish (many groups, eg. Kwantlen, Cowichan, Qayqayt, Semiahmoo, Squamish, Tsawwassen, Tsleil-Waututh)

 

Canadian Encyclopedia:                                   

http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/salish-central-coast/

Canadian Encyclopedia (Pentlatch, the Comox and the Shishalh/Sechelt)

http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/salish-northern-georgia-strait-coast/

Canadian Museum of History: http://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/tresors/ethno/etb0120e.shtml

First Nations Land Rights and Environmentalism in BC

http://www.firstnations.de/development/coast_salish.htm

First Peoples of Canada (generalized NW Coast info):  

http://firstpeoplesofcanada.com/fp_groups/fp_nwc5.html

First Peoples: A Guide for Newcomers (Vancouver)

file:///C:/Users/Owner/Downloads/First-Peoples-A-Guide-for-Newcomers.pdf

Glenbow Museum

https://www.glenbow.org/media/coast_full_package.pdf

A Journey Into Time Immemorial

http://www.sfu.museum/time/en/panoramas/beach/the-stolo-people/

New World Encyclopedia:                            

http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Coast_Salish

 

India

Mocomi.com

Chola Dynasty: http://mocomi.com/chola-dynasty/

Rajputs: http://mocomi.com/rajputs/

Pandya Dynasty: http://mocomi.com/pandya-dynasty/

Delhi Sultanate: http://mocomi.com/the-early-mughals/

Mr. Dowling

http://www.mrdowling.com/612-muslims.html

Quatr.us

Chola: https://quatr.us/history/chola-empire-history-india.htm

Pandyas: https://quatr.us/history/pandya-empire-history-india.htm

Delhi Sultinate: https://quatr.us/history/delhi-sultanate-india.htm

Mongols and Tamerlane: https://quatr.us/history/mongols-invade-india-history-india.htm

­TimeMaps

https://www.timemaps.com/civilizations/medieval-india/

 

Islam (Golden Age) websites

1001 Inventions

http://www.1001inventions.com/

BBC Bitesize

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/history/the_wider_world/medieval_islamic_world/revision/8/

Ducksters Education Site

http://www.ducksters.com/history/islam/

 

Khan Academy

·         video: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/medieval-times/cross-cultural-diffusion-of-knowledge/v/golden-age-of-islam

·         text info: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/medieval-times/cross-cultural-diffusion-of-knowledge/a/the-golden-age-of-islam

Kidspast.com

http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0191-Islam-divided.php

National Geographic

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/archaeology-and-history/magazine/2016/11-12/muslim-medicine-scientific-discovery-islam/

Softschools.com

http://www.softschools.com/timelines/islamic_golden_age_timeline/335/

 

Japan

Britannica.com

https://www.britannica.com/place/Japan/Rise-and-expansion-of-Yamato#ref23130

https://www.britannica.com/place/Japan/Medieval-Japan

 

Ch. 14 (online text)

http://wejazzjune.weebly.com/uploads/9/2/1/0/9210204/unit_4_chapter_14.pdf

Ducksters

http://www.ducksters.com/geography/country/japan_history_timeline.php

History.com

https://www.history.com/topics/samurai-and-bushido

HistoryWorld

http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?groupid=2009&HistoryID=ab84&gtrack=pthc

Khan Academy

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/medieval-times/medieval-japan/v/shoguns-samurai-and-the-japanese-middle-ages

Mocomi.com

http://mocomi.com/japanese-shoguns/

http://mocomi.com/samurai/

 

Maya

 

Ancient History Encyclopedia

The El Tajin, Classic and Post-Classic Periods: https://www.ancient.eu/Maya_Civilization/

DK Find Out

https://www.dkfindout.com/us/history/mayans/

Ducksters

http://www.ducksters.com/history/maya/maya_civilization_timeline.php (Check bottom of page, too)

Easy Science for Kids

http://easyscienceforkids.com/maya-civilization/

History.com

https://www.history.com/topics/maya

Khan Academy

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/ancient-medieval/civilizations-in-the-americas/v/mayans-and-teotihuacan

Kids Net

http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/ma/Mayan_civilization

Kids Past

https://kidspast.com/world-history/mayans/

LiveScience

https://www.livescience.com/41781-the-maya.html

Maya Civilization Explained (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YW0rLAX3y-c

 

West Africa (Ghana, Mali and Songhai empires)

 

Atlanta Black Star

http://atlantablackstar.com/2013/12/05/7-midieval-african-kingdoms/

Big Think.com (Crash Course video at end)

http://bigthink.com/philip-perry/did-this-medieval-african-empire-invent-human-rights

Black Past.org

Ghana: http://www.blackpast.org/gah/ghana-ca-750-1076

Mali: http://www.blackpast.org/gah/mali-empire-ca-1200

Songhai: http://www.blackpast.org/gah/songhai-empire-ca-1375-1591

History.com

https://www.history.com/news/history-lists/7-influential-african-empires

South African History Online

Mali: http://www.sahistory.org.za/article/empire-mali-1230-1600

South Africa History.org

http://www.sahistory.org.za/sites/default/files/file%20uploads%20/david_c._conrad_empires_of_medieval_west_africabook4me.org_.pdf

TimeMaps

https://www.timemaps.com/civilizations/african-kingdoms/