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Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1291
Crusades are fought
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Jan 1, 1300
renaissance begins
an era known for the rebirth of art and literature
the reformation also took place at the same time as the renaissance -
Period: Jan 1, 1337 to Jan 1, 1453
100 year war begins
Battles between france and europe
the war actualy lasted 116 years -
Jan 1, 1347
Black Death Begins in europe
-Killed 25 million people
-Carried by fleas from rats -
Period: Jan 1, 1368 to
Ming dynasty in china
was founded by zhu yuanzhang
period of native chinese leadership -
Period: Jan 1, 1405 to Jan 1, 1433
Voyage of zheng he
were to travel around the indian ocean
had ove 317 ships in the 1st voyage -
Jan 1, 1431
Joan of Arc Burned at the stake
Joan real name was jehanne d'Arc
Commanded the french army but did not participate in the violence -
Jan 1, 1453
ottomans conquer constantinople
marked the end of the byzantine empire which has lasted over 1,100 years
was made ottomans capital -
Jan 1, 1465
johanne guten berg printing press
Biggest invention in the 1465
first printed item was the bible that was 1,282 pages -
Jan 1, 1492
Jews, Gypsies, and moors expelled from spain
the terms of the treaty to the morrs jews and gypsies where broken after seven years
the terms meant they were allowed to keep there traditions just not use their language -
Jan 1, 1492
1st voyage of columbus
had 3 ships the santa maria the nina and pinta
crew came from surrounding towns like lepe mogur -
Jan 1, 1498
Da gama lands in india
1st european to reach india
sailed from listal, prtugal in 1497 -
Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
Slave trade across antalntic
about to 10 milllion blacks enslaved
shipped nearly 12 million blacks from africa to the western hemisphere -
Period: Jan 1, 1501 to
Safavid Empire
established in the city of ardibali
known as the gunpowder empire -
Jan 1, 1502
Naming of the new world
named after amerigo vespucci for discovering of the mainland
the new world is another name for the western hemisphere -
Period: Jan 1, 1503 to Jan 1, 1507
Da vinci Paints the mona lisa
Much smaller than people think it is
supposebly is 1 photo painted onto other photos -
Jan 1, 1508
Michelangelo begins painting the sistine chapel
sculpted virgin mary statue and david
became a sculpter at the age of 13 -
Jan 1, 1517
Martin luther posts 95 theses
the theses were actualy revolutionary opinions at the time that began the protestant reformation
condemned the excess and corruption of the catholic church -
Jan 1, 1519
Magelllan starts his around the world tri[
Came from a noble family
He named the pacific ocean mar pacifico -
Jan 1, 1526
Mughal empire begins
invaders into india from afghanistan
most of the famous architect in india are created by the moghals -
Jan 1, 1534
Henry VIII founds anglican church
Anglican means europe
he was also the first king to authorize the bible in english -
Jan 1, 1537
Pizarro invades the inca empire
executed the last inca emperor atahuallpa marking the end of the 300 years of inca civilization -
Jan 1, 1543
copernicus publishes heliocentric theory
he was a mathmatician and a astronomer
he was the first recorded to put the sun int he middle of the universe instead of the earth. -
Period: Jan 1, 1545 to Jan 1, 1563
Council of Trent
part of the roman catholic church -
Period: Jan 1, 1556 to
Philip II rules Spain
married to queen marry I
has 6 offsprings -
Jan 1, 1558
Elizabth 1 becomes queen of england
made england realy stable and prosperuos for 44 years
she took the throne at age 25 -
Period: to
age of enlightenment
cultural movement emphasizing on idividual self instead of religious.
was to reform society to go towards more reason. -
thomas hobbs writes leviathen
wrote mostly abotu the war
knwon for thinking about how humans could thrive without peril -
jamestown, colony founded in virginia
americas first permanant english colony
the colony was sponsored by virginia compony of london -
Louis 14 becomes king of france
known for aggressive foreign policys
died of gangrene a few days before his 77th birthday -
qing dynasty begins in china
overthrowed the ming dynasty
didint ike uropean traders was afraid that they where influence his people and then chinese customs wont be preserved -
Period: to
oliver cromwell rules england
wanted to execute charles beleiving he would never change his ways.
Diveded england into 11 area and each was governed by a major-general -
peter 1 (the great) becomes czar
became czar at teh age of 10
was the only surviver of his siblings sofia was exiled and ivan died. -
Period: to
Catherine Great rules russia
Catherine name wasnt catherine and she wasnt even russian.
her eldest son was assasinated at age 23 -
US constitution ratified
on september 25, 1789 the first congress of the united states adopted 12 amendments
new hampshire was the last state needed to ratify the constitution -
French Revolution begins
the battle at bastille prison was seen as one of the biggest or most significant event
took 10 years until the revolution war ended -
reign of teror begins
begins with the killing of louis XVI
was called the reign of terror because people were killed for small allegations -
Napoleon crowned emperor
was crowned emperor of europe at the age of 35
A well known military strategist -
Napoleon defeated @ waterloo
took place in belguim
defeated by the duke of wellington -
Tokugawa shogunate ends
the sctrictness of the castle and the st amount taxes prices made it corrupt
was over thrown by an alliances by several powerful daimyo