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Sep 25, 1096
crusades are fought
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Oct 8, 1300
renaissance begins
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Sep 25, 1337
100 years war begins
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Oct 7, 1347
black death begins in europe
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Oct 7, 1405
voyages of zheng he
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Sep 25, 1431
joan of arc burned at the stake
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Sep 28, 1453
ottomans conquer conctantinople
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Oct 8, 1455
johannes publishes the printing press
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Sep 28, 1491
henry VIII founds anglican church
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Sep 28, 1492
columbus first voyage
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Sep 28, 1497
da gamalands of india
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Oct 7, 1500
slave trade across atlantic
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Sep 28, 1501
safavid empire
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Sep 25, 1503
da vinci paints the mona lisa
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Sep 28, 1503
naming the "new world"
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Oct 7, 1507
james, colony in virginia, founded
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Oct 8, 1508
michelangelo begins painting sistine chapel
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Sep 25, 1517
martin luther posts 95 theses
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Oct 7, 1537
pizarro invades the inca empire
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Oct 7, 1543
copernicus publishes heliocentric theory
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Sep 28, 1545
council of trent
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Sep 28, 1556
philip II rules spain
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age of enlightenment
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louis 14 becomes king of france
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ming dynasty in china
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qing dynasty in china begins
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oliver cromwell rules england
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peter I (the great) becomes czar
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catherine the great rules russia
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french revolution begans
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napoleon becomes emperor
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napoleon defeated at waterloo
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tokugawa shogunate ends