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Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1291
Crusades are fought
wars fought between Christians in Europe and Muslims in the Middle East. -
Jan 1, 1300
Renaissance begins
Renassinace is the defintion "Reborn". The start of Humanism begin, which was the study of humans such as Poetry, grammar, history and moral history. -
Sep 15, 1337
100 year war begins
Edward claimed to be the rightfull owner of the France throne. This was called the edwardwrdin era. (1337-1360) -
Jan 1, 1347
Black death begins in Europe
The black plaque was brought by rats and fleas from the ships of forgien imports. This spred so fast because the 1347's were so filithy and they did not shower on a daily bases like us. -
Period: Jan 1, 1368 to
Ming Dynasty in China
the Ming Dynasty was a period during which the feudal society began to show the declining trend while the capitalism started to originate. -
Period: Jan 1, 1405 to Jan 1, 1433
Voyages of Zheng He
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Jan 1, 1431
Joan of Arc burned at the stake
Her death sentence was put upon her because she dressed up in boy's clothes. Many claimed she was studying witch craft, and hearing voices. -
Jan 1, 1453
Ottomans conquer Constantinople
21 year old took the name of " the conqueror" After he takes the Eastern Roman empire. -
Jan 1, 1453
Copernicus, Theory
It positioned the Sun near the center of the Universe. Earth and the other planets rotating around it. -
Jan 1, 1455
Johannes Guenberg- Printing Press
Gutenberg was located in a mining town in Gernerny, this is also the place where he barrowed the money to buy all the parts such as wood to build the printing press. -
Jan 1, 1492
1st Voyage of Columbus
The importance of this voyage was to find and shorter route to Asia. Asia had spieces and goods that Europr needed. Columbus conviced the king to give him three ships in search of this route. -
Jan 1, 1492
Spain Expultions
Jews, Gypsies & moors expelled form Spain -
Jan 1, 1498
Da Gama lands in India
Da Gama Sails from Lisbon, Spain to the cape of good hope. He aided the indian merchaunts that he met he there. -
Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
Slave Trade Across the Atlantic
was the enslavement and transportation, primarily of African people, to the colonies of the New World that occurred in and around the Atlantic Ocean. It lasted from the 16th to the 19th centuries. -
Period: Jan 1, 1501 to
Safavid Empire
one of the most significant ruling dynasties. marking one of the most important turning points in Muslim history. -
Jan 1, 1502
Naming of the "New World"
Americgo Vespucci is credited for the discovery of Americas. This voyage was 1499-1500. -
Period: Jan 1, 1503 to Sep 1, 1504
Da Vinci paints the "Mona Lisa"
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Jan 1, 1508
Michelangelo Begins painting Sisine Chapel
Julius had his mind set that Rome should be rebuilt to its old glory, and had embarked on a vigorous campaign to get the it done -
Jan 1, 1517
Martin Luther posts 95 theses
Focusses on practices within the Catholic Church including baptism and absolution. The Theses reject the official of indulgences (remissions of temporal punishment due for sins which have already been forgiven). -
Jan 1, 1519
Magellan Begins his trip
He set out in 1480-1521 from Spain to the Spiece Islands. He would never make it to the spice islands and while in his travels he lost many vessals. -
Jan 1, 1526
Mughal Empire begins
When Humayan died after a fall down the stairs, his 13-year-old son Akbar was crowned. Akbar defeated the remnants of the Pashtuns, and brought some previously unquelled Hindu regions under Timurid control. -
Period: Jan 1, 1527 to
Philip !! rules Spain
During his inrulement Spain reached the height of its influence and power. This is called the Golden Age. -
Jan 1, 1532
Pizarro invades the Inca Empire
On November 16, Atahuallpa arrived at the meeting place with an escort of several thousand men, all apparently unarmed. Pizarro sent out a priest to exhort the emperor to accept the sovereignty of Christianity and Emperor Charles V. -
Jan 1, 1534
Henry VIII founds Anglican Church
The Anglican Church evolved as part of the Roman church, but the Celtic influence was folded back into the Roman portion of the church in many ways, perhaps most notably by Charlemagne's tutor Aidan. -
Period: Jan 1, 1543 to Jan 1, 1563
Council of Trent
was one of the Roman Catholic Church's most important ecumenical councils. Prompted by the Protestant Reformation, it has been described as the embodiment of the Counter-Reformation. -
Jan 1, 1553
Copernicus publishes heliocentric theory
He wanted to prove that earth is not the center of the earth and that there is not a center of the universe. -
Jan 1, 1558
Elizabeth I becomes Queen of England
On January 15, 1559, Elizabeth I was crowned Queen by Owen Oglethorpe, bishop of Carlisle at Westminster Abbey, a little less than two months after the death of Mary I. -
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Age of Enlightenment
a cultural movement of intellectuals beginning in late 17th-century. It spread across Europe and to the United States, -
Jamestown Founded
When the ipilgrams settled they plaqued the indains with new dieseses that the indians were not used to. This wiped out the population of the Indains and without the indains the pilgrams didn't know how to produce food on this new found land these were caled the "stareing times" -
Louis XIV- King of France
Louis XIV managed to improve France's disorganized system of taxation and limit formerly haphazard borrowing practices. He also conveniently declared members of nobility exempt from paying taxes, causing them to become even more fiscally dependent on the crown. -
Qing Dynasty in china Begins
In 1636 Huang Taiji of Manchuria in northeast China renames his region Qing. The word in Chinese means pure. -
Leviathan
Thomas Hobbes writes Leviathan. This book was written as a response to the English civil wars going on in the 1640's. This challenged peoples politics views and how they viewed soicety back then. -
Oliver Cromwell rules England
Cromwell then defeated the supporters of the king's son Charles II at Dunbar and Worcester , effectively ending the civil war. In 1653, frustrated with lack of progress, he dissolved the rump of the Long Parliament and, after the failure of his Puritan convention. -
Peter I becomes Czar
The Streltsy gave the Miloslavkys family the military backing to succeed in this case and Peter and Ivan were accepted as joint rulers. -
US Constitiution is ratified
Congress endorsed a plan to draft a new constitution, and on May 25, 1787, the Constitutional Convention convened at Independence Hall in Philadelphia. -
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Catherine- Ruler of Russia
Catherine the Great rules Russia -
French Revolution begins
National Assembly votes for Constitution, Declaration of the Rights of Man, a limited monarchy, and other reforms. -
Reign of Terror begins
Time of violence that occurred after the French Revolution, incited by conflict between rival political factions -
Napolean becomes Emperor
the first Frenchman to hold the title of emperor in a thousand years. -
Napoleon defeated @ Waterloo
marked the final defeat of French military leader and emperor. conquered much of continental Europe in the early 19th century. -
Tokugawa Shogunate ends
The Tokuguawa Shogunate was the last outdated Japanese military government. It made an impact in history for its trade, and its great role in leading Military.