1. South Asia(India) TIMELINE- IMPORTANT PEOPLE Alexander The Great
985 C.E. Reign of Chola king Rajaraja
712 C.E. Muslim general invades and culture spreads
C.E. The Indian Ocean trade begins to appear more.
327 B.C. Alexander the Great conquers the Indus Valley
The Gupta Empire: A.D.
500 B.C. Jainism and Buddhism are founded 800 B.C. Iron as well as the alphabet begins to arise.
1500 B.C .Aryan Tribes invade Indus Valley and the caste system is put in place
1700 B.C. the Indus valley civilization disappears
IMPORTANT PEOPLE
Alexander The Great
He conquered the Indus Valley
Asoka
Becomes the Mauryan emperor
Chandragrputa
Ruled from 324 to 301 BC, was the
architect of the first Indian imperial
power
Continuity and Changes:
One continuity will be the caste system. Ever since this system was established it has stayed there. The caste system was created so that people of all merits and positions could make spiritual and economic advancements in their lives.
Hinduism is the main religion in South Asia, and can be considered a continuity because the key aspects of the religion has remained the same, however it may be considered a change because parts of Islamic culture was incorporated into it.