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814 BCE
Charlemagne's Death
The king who united a large part of Europe dies. -
509 BCE
Romans set up a Republic
The Romans become a Republic -
405 BCE
Sparta and Athens emerge as city-states
the 2 cities emerge as city-states -
380 BCE
Christianity becomes the official Religion of the Roman Empire
Christianity becomes the official religion of the Roman Empire -
356 BCE
King Phillip seizes Greece
He got control of Greece -
284 BCE
The Division of the Roman Empire
The Roman Empire split into two. -
100 BCE
The Settling of the Peloponnesus
Area off the Coast of Athens is settled -
Nov 28, 1095
The Crusades
A series of religious wars sanctioned by the Latin church -
Nov 29, 1300
The Renaissance Period
A period which is regarded as the cultural bridge between the Middle Ages and the Modern Era. -
Nov 29, 1337
Hundred Years War
A series of conflicts waged between the Kingdom of England and the House of Valios. -
Nov 29, 1517
The Protestant Reformation
A 16th Century religious,political,and cultural upheaval that splintered Catholic Europe. -
Nov 29, 1542
Scientific Revolution
Emergence of Modern Science -
The Enlightenment Period
People started to question old ideas. -
Industrial Revolution (Europe)
Machines replaced hand tools -
French Revolution
The French destroyed their monarchy, and Napoleon Bonaparte rose to power. -
napoleon takes control of france
napoleon was a tough military leader that led the french revolution -
The Start of WW1
A global war between the Allies and the Central Powers. -
The start of WW2
A global war between the Axis and the Allies. -
European Union Formed
12 Individual countries joined together to form a international organization. -
The EU adopts the euro
when the EU adopts the euro as their currency.