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1095
Pope Urban calls for Crusades in the Holy Land CE Pope Urban calls for Crusades in the Holy Land
On this day, November 27 Pope Urban made what is called one of the most influential speeches of the middle ages about rising up the crusades. -
1200
Europe is a farming econemy
The economic system of the Middle Ages made money off of Feudalism. -
1200
Europe is a farming economy (feudalism)
The economic system of the Middle Ages made money off of Feudalism. -
Period: 1200 to 600
The Olmecs
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Period: 1200 to 1521
The Aztec
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1271
Marco Polo travels to the East
Marco Polo was 17 when he, his father, and uncle traveled east to visit the court of the Mongol leader Kublai Khan in China. -
1289
Crusades end
In 1492 the Crusades ended because after 200 years the Christians never took the holy land away from the Muslims therefore the Muslims won. -
1289
Polo imprisoned and writes his book
While imprisoned Polo had nothing to do but think of all of his explorations so he decided to start taking notes of his travels which soon formed a book. -
1293
Polos journey home
Polo came back home in 1295, the year after Kublai's death caused the Mongol Empire into a decline. -
Period: 1300 to
The Renaisasnce
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Period: 1400 to 1532
The Inca
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1415
The Portuguese captured the fortress of Ceuta
The conquest of Ceuta was a big step in the African empire. John I of Portugal l created forces to surprise attack Ceuta. -
1419
Portugal discovered Madeira Islands
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1427
Portugal discovered Azores Islands
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1434
Prince Henrys ships made a successful return
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1440
John Gutenburg invented the printing printing press
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1469
Marriage of Ferdenand of Argon and Isabel of Castille
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1488
Bartolemeau Dias made it around the tip of Africa
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1492
Muslims were expelled from Spain
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1519
Cortes invades the Aztec
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1529
Pizarro Invades the Inca
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1532
The Inca fall under Pizarro
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Thomas Hobbes writes The Leviathan
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The United States declares Independence July 4
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France writes the Declaration of the Rights of Man
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Period: to 800
The Maya