History of the world

Julius ceaser

100

he was born not rich and his dad died when he was 16. He was kidnapped by pirates, he got close to them, and then had them killed.

Roman conquer judea

163

Zealots rebel against the romans. even after romans say that they dont have to worship roman gods because the jews were monotheistic. Romans destroy them.

apostle paul

164

Paul made three long journeys through Rome to teach about jesus and plant churched. He was roman and hated christians and killed them but one day while he was riding a horse he was blinded by a light and god spoke to him and he was blinded. Then regained his vision and it changed him and he preached christianity until he died.

The roman gladiator

264

It was adopted by the earlier Etruscan. Slaves were often put in for chances at a better life or as a punishment. Others that were put in were people who owed money to Rome another were people who wanted respect or money.

Diocletian and Maxinian step down

305

It was surprising they actually stepped down instead of staying rulers like traditional ways where they remained rulers until death which usual ended badly.

Constantius dies

306

When he died he wanted his son to Constantine to be Augustus instead of getting some one not related to him and since that was Constantius's last wish the army also wanted him to be Ausustus.

constantine

313

Constantine was responsible for the rise of christianity in rome. In 313 he declared tolerance for christianity. Then later on christianity became the official state religion. This weakened the credibility of the emporer and the authority.

Alexander the great death

323

He was 32 years onld and left the orders " Leave my empire to the strongest" He died from getting sick what he got is unknown. The empire divided in to 3 after he died (Greece, Persia, and Eygypt)

phillip II assasination

336

He was at his daughters wedding he was assasinated by Pausinias a member of his body gaurd also his lover. Pausinias was mad becasue Phillip got with another pausinias.

Alexander the Great

356

he takes his dads(phillip II)s empire at the age 20. He then conquers Persia and Babylon. Gets to india and soldiers convince him to turn back. He never lost a battle.

Alaric

410

Alaric lead the visigoths, barbarians who sacked rome. He destroyed Rome and took prisoners.

Roman Theatere

413

Their influences were the Greeks, Etruscans, and the Uscans. They created a comedy style called Atellan Farce. Theature was important because it was complex and demenstrated Roman culture.

Peloponnesian war

431

The war is between Sparta and Athens it lasts 27 years, Sparta has the geographic advantage. Perisa helps Sparta because they both dont like Athens. Spata conquers Athens.

Pericles

460

Economic excellence and direct democracy(citizens run the day to day affair of the government.) The policies were stipened, juries, and ostacism.

Romulus Augustulus

475

He is the last Roman emporer and is 16 years old when he is deposed.

Odoacer

476

Barbarian who forces Romulus to abdicate his throne. He declares himself the king of Italy.

Nika Riots

532

Each team had a political part and every one took a side the Emporer usually took blue or green. When their team ould lose it usually led to destruction. And the leader at some point tried to have the chariot racers put to death.

Rise of Islam

570

Started by Muhhammad because he was called by a angel to be a messenger of God. Took a journey called ht Hijra where he journeyed to Media which is a turning point because he conerts thousands.

nebuchadnezzar

Nov 6, 605

he creates a empire that streaches from the Persian golf to the Mediterranean sea. He built the hanging gardens and the walls of Babylon.

Muhammad dies

Dec 10, 632

After he died the faith he started continues to spread because the no longer had a leader.

Umayyad Caliphate

Dec 18, 661

Their capital was in Demascus, Syria. they were welcomed as liberator in other places. They conquered people fairly. They were also in a golden age when they started to take over Europe which is a reason why they suceeded until they lost to the franks which perserved christianity.

Battle of tours

Dec 18, 732

Franks vs Umayyad caliphate. The franks win which is important because it perserves christianity, If the franks lost then Islam would have spread instead of christianity.

Papal sepremacy developed

Dec 18, 756

Papal sepremacy is where no king has the right to challenge the pope. If they did they got Excommunication where they basically say you go to hell and dont recieve communion.

Israel

Sep 9, 1020

On the mediterranean sea between egypt and babylon. Founders of the first major monotheistic religion which is Judaism.

Trojan War

Oct 3, 1250

Mycaenens conquer the minoans. The mycaeneans and trojans were trading rivals and hated each other. The greeks won the war.

Akhenaton

Sep 9, 1380

He orders Egyptian society to abandon the worship of all gods and goddnesses other than Aton. That caused nobles and common egyptians to abandon him and revolt against him.

Michelangelo

Feb 18, 1400

Lived in Florence, Italy but spent many years in Rome. He was a Renessance painter and painted the Creation of Adam.

Indulgences

Mar 3, 1400

Indulgences was a lessening of the time a soul would have to spend in purgatory they were usually only rewarded to people who went on crusades. But since the chuch wanted to get more money to build bigger greater churches they started to sell them in a way scamming people to get money.

Trojan War

Oct 14, 1400

Paris steals helen and most of Menelaus's money and war is declared. Greeks win the war with the trojan horse.

Leonardo Da Vinci

Feb 28, 1452

A artist during the renissance he painted the mona lisa and the last supper. He was a major artist and influence for other artists during the renissance.

Johann Gutenberg of Mainz, Germany

Feb 28, 1456

First to print something the first thing he printed was a bible. Which caused a printing revalotion that would transform Europe. By 1500 over 20 millian volumes had been printeed because of him.

Thutmose III

Oct 4, 1458

Stepson of Hatshepsut. he streached Egypts borders to their greatest extent. He was a great military and conqueror.

Hatshepsut

Sep 9, 1472

First female ruler in world history. She led massive construction projects and trade expeditions to central Africa.

Reconquista

Feb 12, 1492

&00 year war to drive the Muslims out of Spain. Ended in 1492 with the conquest of Granada.

Columbus sails to find the Indies

Feb 26, 1492

On august he set sail with three ships. But he never encountered until October 12. He had landed on the Caribbean and thought he had reached the Indies.

Albert Durer

Feb 26, 1494

he traveled to Italy to study the techniques of the Italian masters. When he returned home he employed the methods he learned and even engraving. Many of his paintings were religious.

Vasco da Gama

Feb 18, 1497

He led four ships aroound the Cape of Good Hope. After 10 month voyage he reached the spice port of Calicut.

Portugal sails eastward

Feb 27, 1498

Portugal is the number one European country to colonize Africa. They also reached the Indies. They wanted to spread christianity and they wanted to find gold in Africa.

Sofonisba Anguissola

Feb 28, 1500

A Italian noble women. Despite being a women and that her training to become a artist was limited or she had none at all she became court painter to King Philip II of Spain.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Feb 28, 1513

He had served Florence Italy as a diplomat he wrote "The Prince" In which he used his personal experience of politics and his knowlege of past to offer guide to rulers on how to gain and maintain power.

Johann Tetzel

Mar 3, 1517

A priest who set up a pulpit on the outskirts of Wittenberg. Who offered indulgences to any Christian who gave money for the rebuliding of rhw Cathedral of St. peter in Rome.

Cortez

Feb 27, 1519

He conquered the Aztecs 25 years after Columus. He wanted gold, he also killed the Aztec leader causing them to fall apart.

Raphael

Feb 28, 1520

An Italian painter and achitect during the rennisance. He was a few years younder than Michelangelo and Da Vinci and studied them. He painted the School of Athens which has Aristotle, Socrates, and Plato. Is one of the major artists of the renissance.

Magellan

Feb 27, 1522

Him and his crew were the first to circumnavigate the world. Also founded the stait of Magellan near the tip of Africa.

The peasants revolt

Mar 4, 1524

In Germany the peasants revolted because they sides with Martin Luther in hope to gain support for social and economic reasons. The peasants called for the end of Serfdom but martain luther favored the social class order. And with Luthers support they suppressed the Revolt.

Augsburg pg.46

Mar 3, 1530

The Holy Roman Emperor Charles V tried to force Lutherab princes back into the Catholic Church but with little sucess.

Europeans explore the sea

Feb 27, 1542

They sailed because ethey needed to find a new trade route to Asia. Spices at the time were very vauluable and they needed them to perserve meat, perfume, and medicine.

Nicolaus Copernicus

Feb 27, 1543

Polish scholar. First to propose heliocentric which means sun centered and that the earth and all the planets revolved around the sun.

Francis bacon

Feb 28, 1550

A English man who devoted himself to theproblem of knowlege. He stressed expermentation and observation. He wanted to make life better for people by leading to practical technologies.

Rene Descartes

Feb 28, 1550

He thought that human reasoning as the best road to understanding everything. In his Discourse on Method explains how he disgards all traditional authorities and search for probable knowlege.

Peter Paul Rubens

Jun 28, 1577

Born in Siegen, Wastphalia(now Germany). Hes Catholic and painted battles but also beautiful landscapes.

Shakespeare

Feb 28, 1590

English poet from the renaissance. he wrote 37 plays that are still to this day performed around the world. More than 1700 words first appeared in his work.

Scienctific method used

Feb 28, 1600

This method diidnt rely on authorities like aristotle, Ptolemy, or even the bible. It relied on observation and experimentation. Many religious authorities opposed it because people started to not listen to the bible.

Minoans

Oct 3, 1600

On the island of Crete ruled by Minos. Who supposably fed kid to the minotaur. They worshipped snake priestesses and engaged in human sacrifices. Originated from Iran. Firts europeans to use a written launguage called linear A.

Natural right philosophy

Mar 14, 1632

A english philosopher ,John Locke, who came up with natural rights philosophy which is every person is born with inherit rights.

Galileo on trial for his idea

Feb 27, 1633

Galileo went on trial for his idea that the earth moved around the sun because he obsereved that the planets moving with his telescope.

Rise of Dutch

Feb 27, 1652

The dutch settled near the Cape of Good Hope. Their decendents became the Afrikaner ethnic group with Afrikaner as their launguage.

Old Regime

Mar 24, 1789

The old regime was made up of Royals, nobles and clergy. It was a outated social class system that emerged in the Middle age.

Hammurabi take control

Sep 3, 1790

Hammurabi brings most of mesopotamia unter his control. He published the first set of rules called HAmmurabi's code.

Austria seeks revenge

Mar 31, 1809

Austria wanted revenge on the French for the Battle of Austerlitz but once again the French won at the battle of Wagram. Austria surrendered their lands which was popullated wth 3 million subjects.

Napolean divorces Marie Louise

Mar 31, 1810

He divorced him because he wanted to marry the daughter of the Hapsburg Empire a austrailian princess so he could claim kinship with the royalty of Europe.

Napoleans defeat in Russia

Mar 31, 1812

Napolean brought 400,000 troops into Russia. But to avoid battles with Napolean, Russia retreated back and burned crops and villages. which left the French cold and hungry. Napolean then tried to go back then Russia attacked and only 10,000 of the French survived.

Battle of Nations

Mar 31, 1813

It was in Leipzig, Russia. Where they finally defeated Napolean. It was Russia, Britain, Austria, and Prussia against France.

simon bolivars Compana Admirable

Apr 8, 1813

He invaded Venuzuala and it resulted in the formation of the Venezualan Second republic later that year.

Battle of Waterloo

Mar 31, 1815

British forces under Duke of Wellington and a Prussia army commanded by General Blucher crushed the French in a day. Napolean was forced to abicate and exiled to St. Helena a island in the south Atlantic. He would not return.

Bolivar dies

Apr 7, 1830

He resigned his post then was sailing to Santa Marta, Columbia but died from tuberculosis.

Mau's backround

May 1, 1893

Mau was born a peasent. He was a marxist follower and rose to power by spreading communism to chineese peasents. He offered land, schooling, and health care to peasents.

Jesus

Nov 5, 1904

he was born in bethlehem and was jewish. He was also a desendent of King David. He preached in villages near the sea of Galilee. The crucified by romans to appease the zealots.

China's history

May 1, 1911

China was ruled by monarchs untill 1911. Republic established by Sun Yixan in 1911. In 1912 the republic falls and is replaced by dictator Yuan Skikai. 1916 Shikai dies and civil war begins. When WWI ends Japan gains land in China causing riots. Sun Yixian creates Goumingdang part whose goal was to reunite china. They slaughtered people of different political parties.

Rusputin

Apr 21, 1916

He was a illiterate peasant. He was a caretaker for diseased Romanov son. He also effectively ruled Russia while Nicholas was gone and was assassinated by Nobled.

Monarchy Collapses: March Revolution

Apr 21, 1917

Bread riots important because it helped create a Constitutional governent. Military refused to protect the Czar and the Czar abdicated the thron and flees.

Totalitarian control

May 1, 1920

Stalin turned communism into totlaitarianism, basically a dctatorship. This completly took away privacy and freedom. Their propaganda was many countries were being flooded with how communism was making everything better and capitalism is failing. This led to extreme nationalism.

Holocaust

May 12, 1933

Nazi Germany’s systematic murder of European Jews. Started by hitler.Six million deaths- 2/3 of the Jewish population in Europe.

Italy invades Ethiopia

May 9, 1935

Italy invaded Ethiopia and the Etheiopians tried to resisted but their outdated weapons were no match for Mussolini's tanks, machine guns, poison gas, and airplanes.

Japanese armies

May 9, 1937

Japanese armies overran much of eastern China, Western protests had no effect on the the conquer.

German attack on Guernica

May 9, 1937

German launched a air raid on Guernica, a small spanish market town that held no military value. They dropped their bombs then went through the streets with machine guns and killed any one who survived the bomb. An Estimated 1,600 innocent people died.

Munich Conference

May 9, 1938

British and French leaders again chose appeasement. They caved in to Hitlers demands and them persuaded the Czrchs to surrender the Sudetenland with out a fight. In exchange Hitler assured Britan and France that he had no further plans to expand his territory.

Nazi-Soviet attack

May 9, 1939

Hitler stunned the world by announcing a nonaggression pact with his grear enemy Josheph Stalin. Nazi-Soviet bound Hitler and Stalin to peaceful relations. They agreed not to fight if the other went to war and to divide up Poland and other parts of Eatern Europe.

Ceasars Death

Dec 17, 1944

assassinated by many Roman senators who called them self the liberators, which was lead by Brutus his best friend.

Roman Chariot Races

Dec 17, 1945

They had four colors for teams Blue, green, red, and white. Each team had political ties. Lead to nika riots.

Mau Zedoungs battle for control

May 1, 1949

Mau promised equal right for women and he supported peasents so they supported him. He wins control because people saw Guomindang as immoral because they went around killing.

Great leap foward

May 1, 1958

Mau wanted to icrease farm and industrial output. He created communes(25,000, schools, factories, housing, and small industries.) His hope was to bring China into the mpodern age.

First Triumvirate

Dec 17, 1961

Formed by Caesar, Pompey, Crassus- scheme to take down the Republic
Era- 1 republic2 Empire

Rise of Christian Religion

Dec 17, 1963

Christianity was accepted and there were mystery cults. It was good to be Christian at the time.

Cutltural Revolution

May 1, 1966

Mau's goal of it was to purge China of bourgeois tendencies and have the new generation experience the ;Chineese Revolution. It created the red guard. Resulted in closed schools and factories, civil war was threatened, and red guard became a lost generation.

ptolemy

Nov 6, 1990

Proposed that the earth was the center of the universe. Left the western world ignorant for the next 1500 years. Greeks had already proved that the sun was the center of the universe 300 years before.

middle kingdom

Sep 26, 2000

got conqured by hyksos at this time. Spread their religion and culture to the people who captured them.

darius

Nov 6, 2013

He unifies Cyrus persian empire and is the first ruler to divide rule with provinces and governors. He also developed a code of law and built hundreds of miles of roads. One important thing he did was creating the first succsess full money system.

Vikings invade Europe

Dec 18, 2013

They invaded because they needed fertile land to farm. And wanted better climates.

Ethiopian king begs for help

May 9, 2014

Ethiopian king, Haile Selassie asked the League of Nations for help. The League voted sanctions or penalties against Italy for violating international law.

Persian War

Mar 2, 2022

The lonians start to rebel against the persians. So Athens sent ships to help the lonians. the Persians crushed all rebel cities. Persians conquered the Athens.

Legend and Romulus and Remus

Mar 2, 2022

They were born and the were suppose to be killed but survived and a wolf found them and raised them. They eventually were found and then their grandfather heard of them and tolf them what happened. So they over threw the bad guy and ruled and romulus killed remus over a city they built.

pax romana

Mar 2, 2022

It made it so you could have safe, easy travels, academic achievment, wealth, cultural advancement. Important because it helped advancements.

Phillip II comes to power

Mar 2, 2022

He is the ruler of Macedonia and dreams of conquering the south. He then conquers Athens and Thebes in 338. And eventually conquers all of Greece.

Franks rise to power

Mar 2, 2022

The Franks rise to power and unite with the Catholic Church. They both benifit from it the Franks have the church giving them power and the Franks like there to keep every one in line.

ptolemy

Mar 2, 2022

Proposed that the earth was the center of the unuverse, because of him left the western world ignorant for 1500.

Vikings paid to leave Paris

Mar 2, 2022

The vikings head to paris where they defreat the franks. They are then paid to leave. The frankish king defeated was Charles the bald.

Vikings invade England

Mar 2, 2022

The vikings had boats made to sail rivers, they got to England on the Thames river. When they arrived the people from England thought they were Merchants so thought nothing of it and the vikings killed them

Charles Martel

Mar 2, 2022

Frankish Ruler known to be the one to develop feudilism. ANd a good figure from the dark ages.

Clovis "Converts the Franks to Chrisianity

Mar 2, 2022

After he makes a alliance with the Catholic Church he converts the franks to christianity but it was only to make a alliance with the church to make him more powerful they jsut said they were christian.

Sargons Death

Nov 6, 2215

After Sargon died his kindom relovted at the lose of their ruler. New conquers split and destroyed his empire.

sargon counquers sumerians

Sep 3, 2300

sargon buil the worlds frst empire. At the end of his rain his empire crumbled.

old kingdom

Sep 26, 2575

great time for egypt they are the ones who built the pyrmids.But pyrmids were expensive so because of all the pyrmids they build they were in dept.

Indus civilization

Oct 3, 2600

They covered the largest amount of land until Sargon. They had two well planned cities: Harappa and Mohenjo- Daro. They were polytheistic. Ventured the buffalo anf the bull.

summeria

Sep 3, 3300

belived to of invented the first wheeled vehicale and created the worlds first complex religious system. first to study mathematics and astronomy.

neolithic revolution

Sep 3, 9999

In the neolithic revolution they domesticated animals, jump started the arts, invented basic technology.

humans transitioned to farmers

Sep 3, 9999

humans went from nomads to farmers. They had villages, new technoligies, and it leads to the civilization of mankind.