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Europe

  • Period: 4000 BCE to 800 BCE

    Prehistoric Europe

    Before 800 A.D.
  • Period: 800 BCE to 500

    Classical Antiquity

    800 B.C. to A.D. 500
  • Period: 800 BCE to 146 BCE

    Greek Empire

    Peaked in the 400s and 300s B.C.
  • Period: 336 BCE to 323 BCE

    The Reign of Alexander the Great

  • Period: 140 BCE to 300

    Roman Empire

    Romans became an empire after only being a republic
  • Period: 330 to 1453

    Byzantine Empire

    Eastern Roman Empire
  • Period: 500 to 1500

    Middle Ages

    A.D. 500 to A.D. 1500
  • 753

    Rome

    Rome was founded
  • 776

    First Olympic Games

  • Period: 800 to

    Holy Roman Empire

    Catholic Rome
  • Period: 800 to 1400

    Feudalism

    c.800-c.1400
    At the fall of feudalism, England, France, Spain, and Portugal were the main powers.
  • Period: 1095 to 1291

    Crusades

  • Period: 1096 to 1099

    First Crusade

    Religious military campaign
  • Period: 1147 to 1149

    Second Crusade

  • Period: 1189 to 1192

    Third crusade

  • Period: 1202 to 1204

    Fourth Crusade

  • Period: 1217 to 1221

    Fifth Crusade

  • Period: 1228 to 1229

    Sixth Crusade

  • Period: 1248 to 1254

    Seventh Crusade

  • 1270

    Eighth Crusade

  • Period: 1299 to

    Ottoman Empire

  • Period: 1300 to

    Renaissance

  • Period: 1337 to 1453

    Hundred Years' War

    France v. England
  • Period: 1347 to 1351

    Black Death

    Pandemic that killed about 50 million Europeans.
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/21590-bubonic-plague
  • 1440

    Gutenberg Press

    Printing Press
  • 1453

    Ottoman Empire Takes Constantinople

    Byzantine Empire falls.
  • Period: Nov 10, 1483 to Feb 18, 1546

    Martin Luther

  • 1492

    New World

    Columbus finally set sail for India, after receiving sponsorship from Spain's Royalty
  • Period: 1500 to

    Modern Era

    A.D. 1500 to present
  • Oct 31, 1517

    95 Theses

    Martin Luther published his 95 theses, supposedly nailing them to the door of a church in Wittenberg, Germany
  • The Roanoke (Lost) Colony

    The Roanoke, or "Lost," Colony was founded
  • King James Version of the Bible

    King James Version (KJV) Bible was written
  • Mayflower

    The Pilgrims came to America on the Mayflower
  • Period: to

    Industrial Revolution

  • Period: to

    American Revolutionary War

  • Period: to

    French Revolution

    Inspired by the American Revolution, many French overthrew their government.
    https://www.britannica.com/event/French-Revolution
  • Marie Antoinette Was Beheaded

  • Period: to

    World War I

  • Period: to

    Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor

    The lifespan of Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor
  • Period: to

    World War II

  • Period: to

    Queen Elizabeth II

    70 years and 214 days. The longest reign or a British monarch, and the second longest reign of any monarch. Ever.