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5000 BCE
people begin settling on peloponnesus
large peninsula linked to the northern territory of greece -
750 BCE
Sparta and Athens emerge as city-state
They established themselves as the most powerful city-state -
509 BCE
Romans set up Republic
Ancient Roman people overthrow Roman Kingdom -
359 BCE
King Philip 11 seizes control of Greece
Greek culture start to change -
285
Division of Roman Empire
Roman Empire divide -
380
Christianity becomes official religion of Roman Empire
They spreaded it because Em pore aloud it -
Nov 29, 814
Charlemagne dies
Grandsons divide up empire -
Nov 29, 1095
Crusades
Christen knight waged a religious war against the Muslims to reclaim the Holy land -
Nov 29, 1400
renaissance begins
art, literature, etc. start having more influence -
Oct 19, 1453
Hundred Years War Ends
it opened up new trade routes -
Nov 29, 1517
Protestant Reformation begins
Martin Luther expressing doubts over the legitimacy of the Catholic Church -
Nov 30, 1543
Scientific Revolution
Rapid advances in Science, Mathematics, and political -
Englightenment
People started questioning public beliefs -
Industrial Revolution
They start using machines instead of hand tools -
French Revolution
French over threw and Napoleon gains power -
Napoleon seizes control of France
Napoleon took control of France -
Start of WWI
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand -
Start of WWII
Hitler conquered most of Europe and put Jew into camps -
European Union formed
12 countries came together and signed the Maastricht treaty -
EU nations adopt the euro
They started using the euro
