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1301
Renaissance
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1500
Spanish and English Explorers Explore
Returned to Europe Bring Back New World Foods, Including Tomatoes, Potatoes, Corn (Maize), Squash and Cacao -
1564
William Shakespeare is born
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Baroque
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Taj Mahal is built
Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan Builds the Taj Mahal, a Mausoleum for his Favorite Wife, Mumtaz Mahal -
Rococo
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Neoclassicism
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The American Revolution
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The French Revolution
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Haitian Revolution
Enslaved People in the French colony of Saint-Domingue, Having Fought a Successful Revolution, Establish the New Nation of Haiti -
End of slavery
The End of the African Slave Trade and Abolition of Slavery -
The Battle of Waterloo
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Spanish Colonies free
Spain’s Colonies in Central and South America Fight for and Win Independence -
Realism
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Impressionism
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Post Impressionism
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Fauvism
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Cubism
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V-E Marks the end of the second World War