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General Websites
A good definition of Empire: https://www.ancient.eu/empire/
https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history
Museum Websites
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection
https://www.si.edu/collections
Specific Empires
Byzantine
Search within the Byzantine Sites here: Byzantine Empire Custom Search: https://cse.google.com/cse?cx=03125fdcf88b440ba
Timelines: https://www.worldhistory.org/timeline/Byzantine_Empire/
https://softschools.com/timelines/byzantine_empire_timeline/81/
http://www.thelatinlibrary.com/imperialism/notes/byzantinechron.html
Video: https://study.com/academy/topic/the-byzantine-empire.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNURBs091pk
Map:
Other websites:
https://www.worldhistory.org/Byzantine_Empire/
https://www.ducksters.com/history/middle_ages_byzantine_empire.php
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/medieval-world/byzantine1
https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-middle-east/byzantine-empire
https://www.livescience.com/42158-history-of-the-byzantine-empire.html
https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/byza/hd_byza.htm
https://www.nga.gov/features/byzantine/byzantine-empire-chronology-.html
https://www.historytoday.com/miscellanies/elusive-byzantine-empire
https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1212/women-in-the-byzantine-empire/
Inca
Search within the Inca sites here: Inca Custom Search: https://cse.google.com/cse/publicurl?cx=006717691311476132543:vdepdo8iijk
Timelines: https://www.ancient.eu/timeline/Inca_Civilization/
http://www.ducksters.com/history/inca/timeline_of_the_inca_empire.php
http://www.softschools.com/timelines/inca_timeline/157/
Video: https://youtu.be/oRSTy9ir6zs
https://youtu.be/20B94yLBGrg
Map: https://mapsontheweb.zoom-maps.com/post/139923507675/the-roads-of-the-inca-empire
https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2612/map-of-the-inca-empire/
Other Websites:
https://www.ancient.eu/Inca_Civilization/
http://www.history.com/topics/inca
http://www.crystalinks.com/inca_civilization.html
http://www.ushistory.org/civ/11c.asp
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ancient/lost-inca-empire.html
https://www.livescience.com/41346-the-incas-history-of-andean-empire.html
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ancient/inca-empire.html
https://www.studentsofhistory.com/the-inca
Iroquois/Haudenosaunee
Search within the Iroquois sites here: Iroquois Custom Search: https://cse.google.com/cse/publicurl?cx=006717691311476132543:z-xixiui3au
http://www.tolatsga.org/iro.html
http://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/tresors/ethno/index_e.shtml
http://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/aborig/fp/fpint01e.shtml
http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1100100010002/1100100010021
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/
http://www.canadahistoryproject.ca/1500/1500-05-iroquois.html
http://www.canadahistory.com/sections/eras/newfrance/theiroquois.htm
http://www.haudenosauneeconfederacy.com/
http://www.crystalinks.com/iroquois.html
http://faculty.marianopolis.edu/c.belanger/quebechistory/encyclopedia/IroquoisIndians.htm
http://www.cbc.ca/history/EPCONTENTSE1EP1CH2PA2LE.html
http://www.cbc.ca/history/EPCONTENTSE1EP2CH7PA1LE.html
Mali
Search within the Mali Sites here: Mali Custom Search: https://cse.google.com/cse/publicurl?cx=006717691311476132543:48x3ljrlfta
Timeline: http://www.historyfiles.co.uk/KingListsAfrica/AfricaMali.htm
Video: https://study.com/academy/lesson/the-mali-empire-in-africa-13th-16th-centuries.html
Map: https://www.scribblemaps.com/maps/view/Ancient_Mali_Empire/MZ6o7_cQhl
https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/mali/hd_mali.htm
https://africa.si.edu/exhibits/resources/mali/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/features/storyofafrica/4chapter3.shtml
http://www.blackpast.org/gah/mali-empire-ca-1200
https://www.ducksters.com/history/africa/empire_of_ancient_mali.php
https://www.learner.org/courses/worldhistory/support/reading_11_1.pdf
https://www.learner.org/exhibits/collapse/mali.html
http://webusers.xula.edu/jrotondo/Kingdoms/Mali/MaliHistNarr.htm
http://www.sahistory.org.za/article/empire-mali-1230-1600
http://www.worldhistory.biz/sundries/45029-mali-empire-economy.html
http://sites.psu.edu/afr110/2014/09/24/pre-colonial-mali-and-the-rich-history-of-timbuktu/
http://africa.mrdonn.org/mali.html
Ming
Search within the Ming sites here: Ming Custom Search https://cse.google.com/cse/publicurl?cx=006717691311476132543:uswxc6cmheg
Timeline: https://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/china-history/the-ming-dynasty.htm
Map: https://www.iro.umontreal.ca/~vaucher/Genealogy/Documents/Asia/images/mapchengho.gif
http://www.history.com/topics/ming-dynasty
https://www.thoughtco.com/the-fall-of-the-ming-dynasty-3956385
http://www.ducksters.com/history/china/ming_dynasty.php
http://www.chinasage.info/dynastyming.htm
https://quatr.us/history/ming-dynasty-china-chinese-history.htm
https://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/history/ming.htm
http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/main_pop/kpct/kp_ming.htm
Primary Sources: http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/main_pop/ps/ps_china.htm
Ottoman
Search within the Ottoman Sites here: Ottoman Custom Search: https://cse.google.com/cse/publicurl?cx=006717691311476132543:mxyhibn0eri
Timelines: http://www.softschools.com/timelines/ottoman_empire_timeline/159/
https://www.preceden.com/timelines/38391-the-decline-of-the-ottoman-empire
http://www.thelatinlibrary.com/imperialism/notes/ottomanchron.html
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMpfdpHPNDE
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/history/ottomanempire_1.shtml
http://www.history.com/topics/ottoman-empire
http://www.ducksters.com/history/renaissance/ottoman_empire.php
http://www.theottomans.org/english/history/index.asp
https://encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net/article/ottoman_empiremiddle_east
http://umich.edu/~turkish/links/ottemp_brhist.html
https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/grot/hd_grot.htm
http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ab37