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1517 BCE
The Protestant Reformation
During the Renaissance, some people began to question the practices of the cathloic church. Martin luther led the protestant reformation. -
1348 BCE
The Black Plague
In 1348, a ship from the east docked in present day italy, sick sailors came ashore and brought it with them.
Between 1/4 and 1/3 of europe's population died.
one result of the plague was labor shortage. -
476 BCE
The middle ages
During the middle ages, many people lived under the feudal system
In the feudal system, everyone has a place in society. most medieval society was divided into three classes: nobles, clergy, serfs. -
336 BCE
Greek Empire: alexander the great
He is the son of King Philip of Macedonia
He set out to conquer the world
he brought greek ideas and culture to other lands he conquered.
including: persia, parts of egypt, and parts of india -
44 BCE
Roman Republic
Laws were created by elected repersatives.
Julius Caesar, one of the most famous roman generals,beca,e leader of the roman republic. fearing Julius Caesar power some senators murdered him.
