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551 BCE
Confucianism in China
Confucius introduces this religen to China during the Han Dynasty. He also concidered himself a retransmitter of the values of the Zhou dynasty golden age, several centuries before. They mixed it in with the realist techniques of Legalism. -
206 BCE
Great Wall of China
The Great Wall of China was planed by Qin Shi Huang. It was being built from 220 to 206. It is 21,196 km long (13,171 miles). -
May 18, 1240
Mongol Invasions of Tibet
There were 30,000 troops and it resulted in 500 casulties. That was smaller then what the Mongol's used fr invading big empiers. It is still unclear why the attaced Tibet ad is argued aout by Tibetologists. -
Jan 1, 1350
Renaissance Began
The Renaissance started in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and spread to Europe later. It was the age of new ideas like new building styles, and new types of art. Also, the Renaissance made way for some of the most famous artist, like, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. -
Oct 12, 1492
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus landed in the Caribbean's thinking it was the West Indies. His "discovery" of the Americas let us know more about the world. -
Oct 31, 1517
Begining of the Reformation
It started when Martin Luther published the "95 theses's". The Reformation was when different religious, political, intellectual and cultural veiws went throughout Europe. People like Martin Luther, John Calvin, and Henry VIII didn't lik how the Chathlic Church tought s they went off and made their own religon. It was also an era where they startes to purify the church. -
Feb 23, 1536
John Calvin
Calvin published the "Institutes of the Christian Religion" in his attempt in simplifying the theories of Protestantism. He believed God decided who went o heaven not people. He lived in Geneva for a little until anti-Protestant forced him to leave in 1538. He was invited back in 1541, and when he return from Germany, where he had been staying, he became an important spiritual and political leader. In 1555 he became supremacy as the leader of Geneva. He also made a religious goverment. -
Isaac Newton
Isaac Newtonwas an English mathematician, astronomer, and physicist. In his time they said he was the most influential scientists widly. One of his books "Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica" was publised in 1687. -
Beginning of the Enlightenment
The Enligtment was an era where there were big mass production of books, lots of new discoveys, revelutions, etc.. Scientists Galilao, Kepler, and Leibniz had many disoveries of their own in the scientific area of things. Isaac Newton also published his “Principia Mathematica”. John Locke published his “Essay Concerning Human Understanding”. -
Beginning of the Industrial Revolution
Thi was the begining of mass production of different mechines that worked better and faster. Also the makeing of machines they didnt yet have. The Industrial Revolution took place in Eorupe and North America. -
The beginning of the American Revolution
It's also called the American Revelutionary War.The war began between Great Britain and Americas 13 colonies and it's government who was a part of British land. There was already tention growing between them. -
Yorktown Victory
On October 19th in 1781 America was victorias in wining the war agenced Britiain from their serender in Yorktown, Verginia. General Charles Cornwallis who was Britiash surrendered 8,000 British soldiers. He though he could wn the battle there for sea accese. -
The beginning of the French Revolution
The French Revolution had A LOT of bloodshead. Louis XVI was the king during this time. He and his wife was executed by the guillotine a few months apart. -
The French Revolution Bread Riots
It was in the southern part of France. This started because the price of bread in France skyrocketed. This riot ended in the falling of the city Bastille. -
The Loom
The loom was to help people make cloths faster and more efficient. Cartwright was the person who invented it. It was also foot pewered to ge it going. -
Korea getting invaded by Japan
Because of the invation of Korea by the Japenese, Korea was ruled by them from 1910 to 1945, which was the end of WW2. The reason for the invation was because of the Japan–Korea Treaty sgined in 1876. Meiji government, military, and business people thought to integrate Korea both politically and economically for Japan. -
The Begining of the Russian Revolution
This revolution led to the Soviet Union formation. Nicholas II was Russia's last czar because of mass food shortage and a short time later Vladimir Lenin took control of it. The bread prices went up and the citizens did lik that so much. -
Czar Nick II and family extcuted
Nick II and his family were exicuded by the Bolsheviks. Them and their survents were sent to the seler to take a pictuer to tell the people they excaped. But when they lined up a dozen men came in a shot them all down and the ones still alive after were stabed to death. -
The Begining of the Cold War
The Cold War was between the USSR and the US. It was a ideological, economic, and geopolitical struggle between two world superpowers. This war was a non violince kind of war. -
The Korean War
This war was between North Korea and the United States. The war was because North Korea invaded South Korea. China and the Soviet Union sided with North Korea and the U.S. sided with South Korea. -
The Invasion of Tibet
40,000 Chinese troops when in to Tibet with 4,000 Tibetin troops. The Chinese took them over quickly as you can imagin andinvaded Tibet. Tibet cnsidered it self as esencially independent. -
Vietnam War
This war is also called the Second Indochina War. In Vietnam it's called the Resistance War Against America. There were over 1,340,000 casualties. -
The Great Leap Farward
This was for colective agreculteral working. It was Mao's attempt to modernize China. He toured China and concluded that they are capable of anything. -
The U2 Incident
After the U2 lane was shot down the USSR captured i pilot and focd him to tell them that the US has been flying spy planes over for years. They sentenced him to 10 years in perison but instead traided him for another spy that was a perisoner. That was the USSR and US's first eve spy trade. -
Cambodian Civil War
This war was between the Communist Party of Kampuchea known as the Khmer Rouge and their allies the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam) and the Viet Cong against the government forces of the Kingdom of Cambodia. After October 1970, the Khmer Republic, which the U.S. was suporting and the Republic of Vietnam which was South Vietnam. From March to June 1970, the North Vietnamese moved most of their military further inside Cambodia to protect them from U.S. incursions and bombing, -
Israel Six-Day War
This war wa also called the June War. 776–983 were killed 4,517 wounded and 15 captured. There were 264,000 to 100,000 deployed. -
Tet Offensive
This war was between North and South Vietnam. There were three phases, all of them went from January 30th when the first started and September 23 when the third one ended. This all was just in 1968 and the whole thing didn't even lasted a year. -
China's industereal revelution
In Wu, China steel was first made, preceding the Europeans by over 1,000 years. The coal and steel industery grew during the Song Dynasty. Do to the absents of the middle class the want of potential customers for product manufactuing by machines instead of artisans which lead to the failure for industrializing.
