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A good definition of Empire:  https://www.ancient.eu/empire/

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https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history


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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://youtu.be/Okph9wt8I0A

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.khanacademy.org/humanities/medieval-world/byzantine1/beginners-guide-byzantine/a/about-the-chronological-periods-of-the-byzantine-empire

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/

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/medieval-times/maya-aztec-and-inca/v/inca-empire-overview

Other Websites:

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/medieval-times/maya-aztec-and-inca/v/inca-empire-overview

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.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/tresors/ethno/index_e.shtml

http://www.historymuseum.ca

http://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/aborig/fp/fpint01e.shtml

http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1100100010002/1100100010021

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/iroquois


http://www.canadahistoryproject.ca/1500/1500-05-iroquois.html


http://www.canadahistory.com/sections/periods/early/pre-history/Iroquois.html


https://canadahistory.ca/sections/documents/native/Iroquois%20Constitution.html

 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

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://timemaps.com/history/china-1453ad/ 

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-asia/imperial-china/ming-dynasty/a/an-introduction-to-the-ming-dynasty-13681644

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.ancient.eu/china/

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=YMpfdpHPNDEPNDE

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

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/renaissance-and-reformation/mughal-dynasty/v/ottoman-safavid-and-mughal-empires-world-history-khan-academy

http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ab37