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Period: 1096 to 1291
crusades are fought
It was a holy war between christians and muslims. it was a The christians it was 100% unsuccessful of taking holy land. crusades extending trade rotes. -
1300
renaissance begins
The renaissance begins at birth of the world. The rebirth brought a study of classical works by the romans and the greeks. The renaissance brought us art by Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo -
1347
black death begins in europe
The Black Death was a devastating. The bubonic plague that struck Europe and Asia in the mid-1300s. The plague arrived in Europe in 1347. -
Period: 1405 to 1433
Zheng He's voyage
One of the original purposes of Zheng He's voyage was to destroy the pirates to clear the seaway. Another purpose was to maintain stable relations with countries overseas. After the seven expeditions, rulers of the Ming Dynasty believed they had achieved their goals and the seaway was clear. -
May 30, 1431
Joan burned at the stake
Joan was 19 when she was burnt at the stake. she was burnt by the English. Joan was supposed to be burnt at once. -
1439
Johannes Gutenberg printing press
The use of movable type, books in Europe were typically handwritten manuscripts. while paper money, playing cards, posters, and the like were block-printed from hand-carved wooden blocks, inked, and transferred to paper. So he made books and articals. -
1453
100 year war begins
The Hundred Years War was a series of conflicts waged from 1337 to 1453 by the House of Plantagenet. Rulers of the Kingdom of England, against the French House of Valois, over the right to rule the Kingdom of France. Each side drew many allies into the war. -
May 29, 1453
fall of constantinople
The capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire by an invading Ottoman army. The attackers were commanded by the 21-year-old Sultan Mehmed II. Who defeated an army commanded by Emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos -
Nov 1, 1478
Start Of The Spanish Inquisition
The inquisitors were sent from Rome to fight heresy that, in the view of the church fathers, was defined as any distortion of the christian faith. It all started because it was used for both political and religious reasons. In 1808 napoleon conquered spain and ordered the inquisition there to be abolished. -
Period: Aug 28, 1485 to Apr 21, 1507
King Henry VII reign
He was the first monarch of the House of Tudo. He was the last king of England to win his throne on the field of battle.Henry was successful in restoring the power and stability of the English monarchy after the civil war. -
Period: 1492 to 1492
Columbian exchange
The widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, and ideas between the Americas and the Old World. The Columbian exchange lasted years. Well with the Interaction with Native Americans led to sweeping cultural changes -
Aug 3, 1492
christopher columbus lands in the new world
Columbus set sail from Palos, Spain, with three small ships, the Santa María, the Pinta, and the Niña. -
1506
Mona Lisa completed 1506
Its one of his most famous paintings. its a very ODD shape its not like most paintings. her eyes fallow you. -
1508
Michelangelo begins painting the Sistine Chapel
The painting had both nudity and clothing. which allowed Michelangelo to fully demonstrate his skill in creating a huge variety of poses for the human figure. Which have provided an enormously influential pattern book of models for other artists ever since. -
1513
"the prince"
The book is mainly about is wining the favor of Lorenzo de' Medici. But the book is mainly how to rule the world in a type of way. He wrote about political reality rather than theory that what make the book so important. -
Sep 23, 1514
Battle of Chaldiran
The war ended with a decisive victory for the Ottoman Empire over the Safavid Empire.The Safavids were dealt a devastating defeat that checked the westward advance of Shi'ism and decimated the ranks of the Turkic warriors who had built the Safavid empire. The Ottomans also gained temporary control of northwestern Iran. -
Period: 1517 to
counter reformation
The main goal for the Catholic church to make reforms which included clarifying its teachings, correcting abuses and trying to win people back to Catholicism. The period of Catholic resurgence initiated in response to the Protestant Reformation, beginning with the Council of Trent. There was a reaction to the Protestants or to demands for reform from within the Roman Catholic Church before mid-century. -
Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther post 95 theses
The Ninety-five Theses is a list of propositions for an academic disputation written in 1517 by Martin Luther. Germany started that started the Reformation. Luther nailed a copy of his 95 Theses to the door of the Wittenberg Castle church. -
1519
cortez conquers the aztecs
240,000 Aztecs have died during 80 days. The Spanish had steel weapons, cannons and horses. smallpox killed hundreds of thousands of the native Americans. Which weakened the Aztec empire and created political and social instability. -
Period: 1520 to 1566
Sultan Suleyman Reign
Suleyman the Magnificent was one of the most famous of the sultans of the Ottoman Empire. His reign was the longest of any of the sultans of that empire. Suleyman is most famous for two major reasons. -
Aug 23, 1521
Cortez defeats Aztecs
The landmark victory for the European settlers. Following the Spanish arrival in Mexico. A huge battle erupted between the army of Cortes and the Aztec people under the rule of Montezuma. Which Cortes defeated in the battle. -
Period: to
Queen Elizabeth's Reign
She was queen of England and Ireland from November 17, 1588. Her death was on march 24 1603. she was sometimes called the Virgin Queen. She was the last of the 5 monarchs of the house of Tudor. Her majesty surpasses the 63 years, 7 months, 2 days, 16 hours, and 23 minutes. she is the only lasting monarch in the world. -
Period: to
slave trade
The development of plantations on the newly colonised Caribbean islands and American mainland. The trade grew Approximately. Today in west Africa it is pretty much normal now. -
Period: to
Era Of The Samurai
The Samurai was the warriors of premodern japan. They later made up the ruling military class that eventually became the highest ranking social caste of the Edo Period. the samurai ended because they wanted Japan to stay the same, supported the emperor and began a civil war against the bakufu. Surprisingly, they overthrew the shogun, ending the Tokugawa period and restoring the emperor to power. -
William shakespeare's death
Tradition has it that William Shakespeare died on his 52nd birthday, April 23, 1616, though many scholars believe this is a myth. Church records show he was interred at Trinity Church on April 25, 1616. -
Taj Mahal Completed
The emperor Shah Jahan made the Taj Mahal after his 3rd wife Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is now worth $1 billion. The structure is also called "crown of palaces" because of how beautiful the structure is. -
lord George Macartney Expelled
He was a british statesman, colonial administrator and diplomat. Macartney's mission was to be the first British diplomatic mission to china, that happened in 1793. Macartney's delegation met with the Qianlong Emperor, who rejected all of the British requests. -
Period: to
opium war
two wars in the mid-19th century involving China and the British Empire over the British trade of opium and China's. The war was a series of military engagements fought between the United Kingdom and the Qing dynasty of China. They were fighting over their conflicting viewpoints on diplomatic relations, trade, and the administration of justice in China.
