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750 BCE
Greek Empire
Was created around the Mediterranean Sea and was made out of many city-states (countries on the same continent) -
504 BCE
Roman Republic
Roman armies were powerful and they conquered many people and lands including present day Spain and England. -
Period: Sep 9, 1100 to
The Crusades
There were Holy Wars between Christians and Muslims. The Christians won the Holy Land (Jerusalem) for a time, but the Muslims got it back. -
Sep 9, 1300
Renaissance
French word that means Rebirth. Great work was done in art and science. More books became available to more people because of the printing press invention. -
Period: Sep 8, 1347 to Sep 9, 1352
The Black Death
The Black Death was spread to Europe by a ship with very sick sailors. This happened in 1348.