History 7

By juliana.dlabal
  • 1095

    Pope Urban ll calls for the Crusades

  • 1200

    Commercial Revolution

    Power over politics, economics, and society no longer belonged to the countryside, it belonged to the cities.
  • 1254

    Marco Polo's Birth

    Marco Polo was born in Venice, Italy, during the year of 1254 to a family of merchants.
  • 1293

    The Polos' Journey Back Home

    The Polo's headed back to Venice, Italy, with 200 people in total, but 2 years later, when they got home, only 18 were alive.
  • 1298

    Marco Polo's Book

    While Marco Polo was a prisoner in war, he met a writer, and he decided to write a book.
  • 1511

    Sermon of Antonio Montesinos

    Montesinos is the first Spaniard to speak out against the treatment of natives in the new world.
  • 1542

    Bartolome de Las Casas: Destruction of The Indies

    De Las Casas talks about the mistreatment of the indies in New Spain/New World.