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Period: 753 BCE to 1453
Rome
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44 BCE
Julius Caesars Death
Julius Ceaser stabbed to death -
27 BCE
Roman Empire
The great Roman empire started -
117
Rome at it's greatest
When Rome ruled everything in sight -
285
Split of Rome
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293
Rule of Diocletian
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306
Rule of Constantine
Constantine first Roman emperor to profess Christianity -
313
Christianity legalized
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330
Split of Rome
The new capital Constantinople -
476
end of western empire
Hello Byzantine empire -
521
Reign of Justinian
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647
Muslims Conquer North Africa
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Oct 10, 732
battle of tours
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768
rule of charlemene
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880
Missionary of St. Cyril and Methodius
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1054
East-West Schism
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1066
Viking Invasion
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Period: 1066 to 1485
Middle Ages
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1095
Crusades
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Jun 15, 1215
Magna Carta
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1300
Mongol Invasion
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Period: 1300 to
Renisnace
time for leonardo -
1308
Dante writes his epic poem the Divine Comedy.
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1337
100 year war
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1340
Plague
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1376
The Papacy returned to Rome
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Jul 6, 1415
Jan Hus Dies
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1418
Architect Brunelleschi designs the dome for the Florence Cathedral
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1440
Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press.
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1440
The invention of printing press
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1449
Lorenzo de Medici ascends to power in Florence
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1453
End of Eastern Empire
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1477
Sistine chapel
painted by Michaelangelo -
1485
Botticelli completed the painting The Birth of Venus.
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1491
King Henry VIII
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1500
Copernicus’ Heliocentric Theory
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1503
Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa.
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1511
Erasmus published The Praise of Folly
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Period: 1517 to
Reformation
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Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther nails 95 Theses
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1543
Galileo was warned by the Catholic Church
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Period: 1543 to
Scientific Revolution
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1545
Start of Counter-Reformation
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The invention of the microscope
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ggobal theatre built
He will write many of his great plays over the next few years including Hamlet and Macbeth. -
Elizabeth I became Queen of England.
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Kepler discovered elliptical orbits
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Galileo studies planets with his telescope
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30 Years War
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Bacon published Novum Organum
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Peace of Westphalia