Part Three: An Age of Accelerating Connections, 500-1500

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PART THREE

An Age of Accelerating Connections

500-1500

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Contents

Chapter 7. Commerce and Culture, 500–1500

Chapter 8. China and the World: East Asian Connections, 500–1300

Chapter 9. The Worlds of Islam: Afro-Eurasian Connections, 600–1500

Chapter 10. The Worlds of Christendom: Contraction, Expansion, and Division, 500–1300

Chapter 11. Pastoral Peoples on the Global Stage: The Mongol Moment, 1200–1500

Chapter 12. The Worlds of the Fifteenth Century