Monday, November 9, 2015

Links to Timelines in Arab and Islamic History

  1. Archnet Timeline is a database showing major dynasties in Islamic history. It is not inclusive of all dynasties however it is helpful for students in familiarizing themselves with the major dynastic and state formations up through the early modern period. It is limited to its emphasis on architectural history and visual culture. 
  2. Heilbrunn Timeline of  Art History is an elaborate timeline of art and architectural world history.  It is run by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
  3. Timeline of  Arab History is a timeline written by Patrick Kane, Ph.D. for use in his history courses.  It is based on the Tiki-Toki timeline software platform.