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IIIh. Demographic and Environmental Changes
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Topics for III. AP Themes: 1000-1450
Disclaimer
Most of the information on these websites is dated and refers back to an earlier version of the AP® World History Curriculum.
Migration and Plague
Some discussion of this topic is included in other parts of section III of the Web Guide, especially interregional networks.
Impact of Nomadic Migrations on Afro-Asia
Mongols
The Mongols are thoroughly covered in the Periodization category under the heading of Continuity and Breaks. The University of Calgary's unit on the Old World is a particularly rich resource.
Vikings
The Viking migrations and invasions are also discussed in the Foundations section on Movements of Peoples.
Vikings Raid European Mainland: 800-900
The Northpark University Web Chron project is a meta-site with a valuable link to the Vikings as one of the nomadic peoples/invaders.
 Vikings Raid European Mainland: 800-900
The Varangians (Normans) and the Origins of the Russian and Ukrainian States
This Durham University site is particularly rich on Russian history; this page is devoted to the Vikings-varangians and their invasion and conquest of Russia, as well as their continuing impact in this time period.
The Varangians and the Origins of the Russian and Ukrainian States
Arabs
The Arab migrations, invasions, and conquests are covered in Foundations under Movements of Peoples and in the Spread of Islam.
Turks
Nomadic Empires and Eurasian Integration
This outline of a chapter from a book on the migrations has useful information.
Nomadic Empires and Eurasian Integration
Consequences of Plague Pandemics
The Black Death
The Black Death -- What was this disease?
These sites discuss the origins, path, and impact of the plague pandemic of the 14th century, with links and images.
The Black Death
The Black Death -- What was this disease?
The Great Famine (1315-1317) and the Black Death (1346-1351)
This discussion of impact also asserts that the causes were rooted in early 14th century famine and climate change.
The Great Famine (1315-1317) and the Black Death (1346-1351)
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