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By sam.bass.18
  • Dec 24, 1419

    Prince Henry forms navigators' school

  • Dec 24, 1450

    renaissance Begins

  • Period: Dec 24, 1450 to Dec 25, 1485

    war of the Roses in England

  • Period: Dec 24, 1487 to Dec 25, 1488

    Dias' voyage to cape of Good Hope

  • Jan 1, 1492

    Unification of Spain completed

  • Dec 24, 1492

    Columbus lands in the Western Hemisphere

  • Dec 24, 1494

    Treaty of Tordesillas

  • Dec 24, 1497

    Cabot sails to North America

  • Period: Dec 24, 1497 to Dec 25, 1498

    De Gama's first voyage to India

  • Dec 24, 1500

    Cabral claims Brazil

  • Dec 24, 1502

    Vespucci produces map of new world

  • Period: Dec 24, 1519 to Dec 25, 1522

    Magellan's expedition; cortes captures Mexico

  • Dec 24, 1522

    Martin Luther begins Protestant Reformation

  • Dec 24, 1524

    Verrazano sails to North America

  • Dec 24, 1525

    First German religious wars

  • Dec 24, 1529

    Marburg colloquy

  • Period: Dec 24, 1530 to Dec 25, 1535

    pizarro captures Peru

  • Period: Dec 24, 1533 to

    Ivan the Terrible rules Russia

  • Dec 24, 1534

    Act of Supremacy creates the Anglican Church

  • Dec 24, 1534

    Cartier sails up the St. Lawrence River

  • Dec 24, 1536

    Calvin begins Geneva ministry

  • Dec 24, 1540

    Loyola forms the Society of Jesus

  • Dec 24, 1540

    Scientific revolution begins

  • Dec 24, 1543

    Copernicus, On the Revolutions of Heavenly Bodies; Vesalius, On Fabric of the Human Body

  • Period: Dec 24, 1545 to Dec 25, 1563

    Council of Trent reforms Roman Catholic Church

  • Dec 24, 1555

    Peace of Augsburg

  • Dec 24, 1559

    elizabethan settlement

  • Period: Dec 24, 1562 to

    French Wars of Religion

  • Period: Dec 24, 1581 to

    golden age of the dutch republic

  • Edict of Nantes

  • James I brings Stuart rule to England

  • Jamestown established

  • Quebec established

  • Galileo, The Starry Messenger

  • Period: to

    Reign of Louis XIII in France

  • Michael Romanov re-established czarist rule in russia

  • Period: to

    thirty Years war

  • Bacon develops inductive reasoning

  • Harvey, On the Motion of the Heart and Blood

  • Descartes develops deductive reasoning

  • Hohenzollerns come to power in Prussia

  • Period: to

    English Civil War

  • Period: to

    reign of Louis XIV in France

  • Period: to

    Cromwell rules England

  • restoration

  • Edict of Fontainebleau

  • Newton, Principia

  • Glorious revolution

  • Period: to

    Peter the great rules Russia

  • Period: to

    War of Spanish succession

  • Period: to

    Frederick William I of Prussia

  • Enlightenment begins

  • Period: to

    Frederick the Great of Prussia

  • Period: to

    Maria Theresa of Austria

  • Period: to

    War of Austrian succession

  • Montesquieu's Spirit of the Law

  • Period: to

    Diderot and Encyclopedia

  • Period: to

    Seven Years War

  • flying shuttle

  • Voltaire's candide

  • Rousseau's The Social Contract and Emile

  • Period: to

    Catherine the Great of Russia

  • Treaty of Paris 1763- ended 7 years war

  • Water Frame

  • First partition of Poland begins

  • Declaration of independence

  • Period: to

    American Revolution

  • Smith's The Wealth of Nations

  • Period: to

    Joseph II of Austria

  • James Watt's perfected steam engine

  • Treaty of Paris of 1783 - ends American Revolution

  • power loom

  • power loom

  • Period: to

    French Revolution

  • Period: to

    Rule of Napoleon

  • first steam powered locomotive

  • Napoleon sent to Elba

  • Period: to

    congress of Vienna

  • Napoleon returns/defeated at waterloo

  • First corn Laws passed in GB

  • Revolutions in central and South america

  • peterloo massacre

  • Period: to

    Greek revolt

  • monroe doctrine

  • european continental countries begin Industrializing, Decembrist revolt in Russia

  • July revolution in France

  • Period: to

    Louis Philippe rules Frace

  • Reform Act passed in GB

  • Grand National Consolidated Trades Union formed

  • Period: to

    victorian age in GB

  • Chartist movement

  • Great potato famine in Ireland

  • revolutions of 1848 across Europe, Louis Napoleon elected president of 2nd French Republic

  • communist Manifesto published

  • Period: to

    Frankfurt assembly in Germany

  • Emperor Napoleon III proclaims Second French empire

  • Period: to

    crimean war

  • Pasteur develops germ theory

  • Period: to

    unification of Italy

  • Origin of the species published

  • Emancipation Proclamation in US, emancipation of serfs in Russia

  • Period: to

    US Civil War

  • Period: to

    US civil War

  • Napoleon III installs Maximllian as emperor of Mexico

  • Period: to

    Unification of Germany

  • Maximilian removed as ruler of Mexico, Ausgleich in Austria creates dual monarchy, dominion of Canada created

  • Descent of Man, Napoleon III toppled from power

  • Third French Republic proclaimed

  • congress of Berlin

  • triple alliance formed

  • reform Act of 1884 in GB

  • Wilhelm II becomes Kaiser

  • Birth of nuclear physics; Start of American Progressive Era

  • Period: to

    Dreyfus Affair

  • Freud's interpretation of Dreams; Birth of modern Volkism

  • Russo-Japanese War

  • Russian Revolution of 1905

  • Triple Entente formed

  • archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated; World War I begins

  • Italy enters the war

  • US enters the War; Russia Bolshevik revolution

  • Treaty of Brest- Litovsk; Americans enter the fighting, armistice declared

  • Versailles treaty

  • Mussolini establishes Fascism in Italy

  • Stock Market crashes in US

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    WWII

  • Period: to

    Cold War

  • Period: to

    Korean War

  • Period: to

    Second vietnam war