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476
Fall of Rome
End of the Roman Empire -
Period: 700 to 1400
Feudalism
Relationship between lords, fiefs, and vassals -
Period: 800 to 814
Charlemagne
Ruler of the Holy Christian Empire -
1054
Great Schism
Break between the Eastern and Western Churches -
1122
Concordat of Worms
End of fight between the King and the Pope -
1154
Common Law Implemented
Henry II Implements Common Law -
Period: 1200 to 1300
Mongols
Mongol Invasions, Didn't effect much -
1215
Magna Carta
Creation of the Magna Carta, Limits King Power -
Period: 1271 to 1295
Marco Polo
Years of Marco Polo's Travels -
1295
Parliament
King Edward creates Parliament -
Period: 1331 to 1431
Black Plague
Basic time span of Black Death/Plague -
Period: 1337 to 1453
Hundred Years War
War between France and Britian, France Won -
Period: 1340 to 1550
Italian Reniassance
A time of beautiful art in Italy as a bunch of artists decided to become good. -
1378
Peasants Revolt
Revolt in Britian -
Period: 1400 to
Northern Reniassance
Similar to Italy, but now in North Europe -
Period: 1450 to
Commercial Revolution
Rise of commerce in European states -
1453
Fall of Byzantine
Eastern Europe stuff, Muslims took capital, Istanbul not Constantinople -
Period: 1455 to 1485
War of the Roses
War in Britian over ruling class family -
1492
Reconquista
Taking back Spain from the Muslims by Isabella and Ferdinand -
Aug 3, 1492
Christopher Columbus
In fourteen hundred and ninety two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. -
1498
Vasco de Gama's Voyage
The arrival of Vasco de Gama in India and the start of European spread. -
1511
Malacca Control
Portugal takes control of Malacca in India and starts their trading empire. -
1534
Act of Supremacy
This established that the king was the head of the church. -
Period: 1543 to
Scientific Revolution
Period where there were major scientific revelations in regards to people like Newton or Galileo. -
1545
Council of Trent
Meeting between members of the Catholic Church in regards to the Protestant Reformation -
Period: 1545 to 1563
Council of Trent
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Period: 1558 to
Queen Elizabeth
Ruler of England and brought the Elizabethan Era -
Period: to
Witchcraft Trials
Time in which a bunch people thought every woman was a witch and just killed a lot of them. -
VOC
Creation of the Dutch East India company and a main start to Colonization -
Jamestown
Formation of the first permanent colony in Northern America -
Period: to
Thirty Years War
Battles between religious sects with Germany in the middle, eventually allowing them to pick their own religions and separating them. -
Period: to
English Civil Wars
Fights between the King and Parliament over power -
Period: to
Louis XIV Reign
Reign of Louis XIV, one of the better rulers of France who used Absolutism. Dang he ruled for 72 years -
Period: to
The Enlightenment
Time when people started thinking about human lives and our place in the universe -
Glorious Revolution
Also in 1689, battle of William and Mary to take control of throne (Bloodless) -
Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights enacted in England after Glorious Revolution. -
Period: to
Seven Years War
War between France and England in multiple different places like India and America, leading to the American Revolution -
Period: to
British Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution where it first started: Britain -
Treaty of Paris
End of American Revolution and Seven Years War, gave France land and America freedom -
French Revolution
Also in 1799, time when the people of France finally revolted against the king. -
Napoleon
Start of Napoleons reign, the leader of France who spread throughout Europe in his conquests. -
Period: to
Napoleon
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Congress of Vienna
Meeting of a bunch of European countries after Napoleon was defeated -
End of Napoleon(Waterloo)
Final battle where Napoleon is defeated and Exiled. -
Reform Act of 1832
This allowed middle class men to vote -
Revolutions of 1848
Multiple Revolutions occured such as ones in Italy, France, German, Hungary, Austria, and More. -
Italian Revolution of 1848
Italy's -
Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx publishes the Communist Manifesto, starting that whole Communism thing -
Origin of Species
After returning from his studies on the Galapagos islands, Charles Darwin published his ideas on Evolution(turned into Racism) -
Unification of Italy
Italy is finally Unified after decades of multiple states being separated -
Period: to
Second Industrial Revolution
More items were made as other countries joined in on Industrialization. -
Unification of Germany
Germany is also finally unified after the Thirty Years War -
Berlin Conference
Conference where a bunch of European states came together to decide how to split Africa. -
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Duke of Austria killed by Serbian Black Hand, starts WW1 -
Period: to
WW1
War
War never changes
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Battle of Verdun
Ending December, this was the longest trench battle during WW1 -
Treaty of Versailles
End of WW1, this forced Germany to pay reparations -
Rise of Fascism in Italy
Mussolini rises to power in Italy, making it a dictatorship -
Period: to
Mussolini Rules
Rule of Mussolini in Italy until his assassination in 1943 -
Period: to
The Great Depression
Period of great economic turmoil in the whole world, only ended by the start of WWII. -
Stock Market Crash
Known as Black Thursday, the day the Stock Market Crashed, starting the Great Depression -
Nazi Rise
Seizure of Power in Germany by the Nazis, starting their reign -
Night of the Broken Glass
When a bunch of Nazis raided German Jewish homes -
Period: to
WW2
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Invasion of Poland
Starts WW2, with Hitler wanting to invade the world and spread his... special ideas. -
Period: to
Holocaust
When the Nazi rounded up as many Jews as possible and put them in Camps, killing or forcing them to work -
Creation of IMF/World Bank
Used to help support developing countries financially -
D-Day
Storming of the Beaches, Known as operation OVERLORD -
Conference of Yalta
Meetings between the Allies powers that mainly consisted of USA arguing with USSR on Communism vs Democracy -
Conference at Potsdam
Negotiated terms about the end of WW2 -
Hiroshima
1st bomb from the USA -
Nagasaki
2nd bomb from the USA. Japan surrendered this time. -
End of WW2
Japan Surrenders, Ending the War fully -
Period: to
Cold War
A proxy war between the USA and the USSR about which is better, Democracy or Communism, and who could nuke the other first. -
Marshall Plan
Marshall Plan implemented in Europe to help recover nations -
NATO
Formation of NATO, a group of states opposed to Communism which turned into a World Council of sorts -
Berlin Wall Creation
Beginning building a wall between West and East Germany to separate the socialists from the Westerners. -
Student Protests
Very common were protests by students who believed something was unfair, with 1968 being a big year for them -
Margaret Thatcher
Election of Margaret Thatcher, a Conservative who cut back on the Welfare State Britain had been for years -
Fall of the Berlin Wall
As the soviet union collapses, they finally decide to destroy the wall, the people are happy now. -
The EU
Creation of the European Union, which provides economic safety and implemented the common currency of Euros. -
Period: to
Ukraine War
Russia, under Putin dictatorship, invades Ukraine, setting a war in motion that is still going on in the present -
The Present
The Internet is everywhere, AI is growing, Inflation is present, Memes are spreading, and I'm finally finished with this.