History

Block 2 WH 2017

  • Period: 1096 to 1291

    Crusades are Fought

    The crusades were a series of holy wars called by popes. It was wars betweeen christain and muslims. It was a seris of religious wars.
  • 1300

    Rennasance Begins

    Rennasance Begins
    It started in florence Italy. The start of renascence was the end of middle ages. The renascence begin in the 14th century.
  • 1337

    100 year war begins

    100 year war begins
    This war was a long struggle between England and France. It was fought during the late middle ages. The 100 year war started because Charles IV died in 1328 without a son.
  • 1347

    Black death begins in europe

    Black death begins in europe
    The black death arrived by sea in October. 12 Genoese trading ships went on a long journey through the black sea. It left nearly third of Europes population dead.
  • 1431

    Joan of Arc Burned at the Stake

    Joan of Arc Burned at the Stake
    Joan was burned at the stake in May of 1431. He was charged of hersey. His trial lasted over a year.
  • 1440

    Johannes Gutenberg printing Press

    Johannes Gutenberg printing Press
    He used movable mental letters. His first publication was the bible. He helped published Marco polo's book. Also he inspired the 95 thesis. He helped spread the renesance.
  • 1442

    Christopher Columbus Lands in the New World

     Christopher Columbus Lands in the New World
    Cristopher never set foot in America. He landed on many diffrent Caribbean islands. He also explored the Central and South American coasts.
  • 1453

    Fall of Constantinople

     Fall of Constantinople
    The ruler of the Ottoman Turks, led the assault. It was the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire. The Ottoman Turks had control of the Balkans.
  • 1478

    Start of the Spanish Inquisition

     Start of the Spanish Inquisition
    It The Tribunal of the Holy Office of the Inquisition. The Inquisition was abolished on July 15, 1834. In the late 16th century Protestants became the target.
  • Period: 1491 to 1547

    King henry VILL Reighn

    He was tall, his height was 6;2. King Henry had 6 wives. His son was born in 1491.
  • Period: 1492 to

    Columbian exchange

    People exchanged animals and plants and other things in the columbian exchange. They traded many goods like corn, avacodos and pinaples and other things. Many deseases were exchanged like small pox and many other deases.
  • 1503

    Mona Lisa Completed 1506

     Mona Lisa Completed 1506
    The mona lisa was a painting. Leonardo da Vinci did this painting. It took 3 years to paint.
  • 1508

    Michelangelo begins painting the Sistine Chapel

    Michelangelo begins painting the Sistine Chapel
    This painting took four years to finsish. Pope Julius II asked Michelangelo to paint this. It is high rennasance art.
  • 1517

    Martin Luther post 95 Theses

    Martin Luther post 95 Theses
    Martin Luther wrote the Power and Efficacy. It was known as the 95 thesis. He nailed it to the door of the Wittenberg Castle church.
  • Period: 1533 to 1547

    Ivan the Terrible’s Reign

    He was the Grand Prince of Moscow. Ivan died in 1584. He was abused as a child.
  • Period: 1545 to 1563

    Counter Reformation

    It was the period of cathlic resurgence. The Counter Reformation took place during the same period as the Protestant Reformation. Counter Reformation was an error of strict comformitty and terror.
  • 1555

    Peace of augsburg

    Peace of augsburg
    The peace of Augsburg was a temporary settlement within the Holy Roman Empire both prince's were to determine whether Lutheranism or Roman Catholicism was to prevail in his lands. Peace of Augsburg was a treaty between Charles V and the forces of the Schmalkaldic.
  • Period: 1558 to

    Queen Elizabeth's Reighn

    She was been queen for 91 years. Eizabeth was one of englands greatest monarchs. She was really wise.
  • 1564

    Willam shakespeare's death

    Willam shakespeare's death
    He died on April 23 1616. Willam died at age 52. Nobody really knows for sure what caused his death.
  • Spanish Armada

    Spanish Armada
    It was the spanish fleet. 130 ships that sailed from La Coruña. Duke of Medina Sidonia was in control of the fleet.
  • Edict of Nantes

    Edict of Nantes
    The eddict of nantes was signed in April 1598 by a man named King Henry IV. It granted freedom of warship. It also granted the Calvinist Protestants of France.
  • Cortez Conquers the Aztecs

    Cortez Conquers the Aztecs
    Cortez invaded Mexico in 1599. When he invaded Mexico he conquered the aztec empire. The spanish declared victory on august 13, 1521.
  • Period: to

    Era of the Samural

    They were the warriors of premodern Japan. Samurai and the warriors made up the ruiling milatary class. They rose to power in the 12th century.
  • petition of rights

    petition of rights
    Petition of Rights is a major English constitutional document. Its one of England's most famous documents. The petition of rights sets out specific liberties.
  • King Charles the First Executed

    King Charles the First Executed
    King charles was punished for treason. His father king james also died. He was executed on January 30, 1649.
  • Period: to

    Slave trade

    The slave trade began in the 15th century. British was involved in the slave trade. The US started the slave trade.
  • Lord George McCartney Expelled

    Lord George McCartney Expelled
    It also called the Macartney Mission. It also was the first British diplomatic mission to China. It took place in 1793
  • Period: to

    Olpium War

    The Olpium war were two wars in the 19th century. The first Opium War 1839–42 was fought between China and Britain. China was fought by britan and France.
  • The prince

    The prince
    The prince maintains political power. The dedication declares Machiavelli's intention to discuss in plain language. He lost his political informance.