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1095
Pope Urban II calls for the Crusades
The Pope called for a series of holy wars to win back the Holy Lands from the Muslims in the East. -
1200
Commercial Revolution
The commercial Revolution was caused by trade, wealth, and the economy in Europe. -
1254
Marco Polo birth
He was born in 1254 in Venice, Italy a center of trade. -
1293
Polos travel home
The Polos began the journey home on the ship, returning with valuables. -
1298
Marco polo captained a galley ship
Marco captained a galley ship in the battle between Genoa -
1300
Renaissance
In the 1300s the start of the Renaissance happened. -
1440
Invention of the printing press
the printing press was used to print writing onto the material. -
1511
Montesino sermon
Montesinos first Spaniards to protest treatment in the new world. -
1542
De las Casas
De las Casas talks about Spain -
Europe in the 1600s
In the 1600s the Europeans studied Greek and Roman arts