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Period: 1000 to
SOURCES
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Renaissance
https://www.britannica.com/art/Late-Renaissance
https://www.thereformation.com/
https://www.history.com/topics/reformation/reformation#:~:text=Historians%20usually%20date%20the%20start,Westphalia%2C%20which%20ended%20the%20Thirty
https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofBritain/The-Scientific-Revolution/#:~:text=The%20Scientific%20Revolution%20refers%20to,attitudes%20towards%20the%20natural%20world. -
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Period: 1095 to 1291
The crusades
They were a series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims to control holy sites -
Aug 15, 1096
The First Crusade
The first crusade was the kickoff to the first crusades and was a mission to take/ recover the holy land from the islamics -
1144
The Second Crusade
This crusade was a response from Europe to the fall of Edessa -
1189
The Third Crusade
This crusade was an attempt by three European men to retake the holy land -
1202
The fourth crusade
The fourth crusade was a crusade called by pope innocent the third and it was called to retake the Muslim instated Jerusalem -
1217
The Fifth Crusade
This was a series of crusades to take back Jerusalem and the rest of the holy land. -
1346
Black Death in Central China
The black death in central china was where the black death started to ravage throughout western Eurasia it killed up to 60% of the people in that region. It likely originated in the Tian Shan mountains of central Asia. -
Period: 1346 to 1352
The Black Death
The black death was a plague that lasted little over ten years it killed over 75-200 million people and was one of the most deadly diseases that ravaged throughout Europe -
1400
Prince Henry sponsors exploration
Prince Henry sponsoring exploration helped Portugal significantly, His expeditions helped in mapping most of the coasts, helped spread Christianity, and were able to defeat Muslims. -
Period: 1400 to
The Age of Exploration
The age of exploration otherwise known as the age of discovery was an era throughout the 1400s-1600s where discovery was at its peak people were discovering new routes new mapping systems and different ways to go places. -
Period: 1400 to 1500
Early Renaissance
The early renaissance was when everybody just started believing in humanistic beliefs this was when art and classics started to take over -
Jan 1, 1413
Brunelleschi creates Linear Perspective
Brunelleschi creating linear perspective changed architecture for years to come linear perspective to simplify it is saying that lines come into a fixed point at the top creating a beautiful piece of building. -
Jan 1, 1429
Joan of Arc and the Siege of Orleans
The siege of Orleans was very powerful for the French because this was the French's first major military victory. this was also the first victory with Joan of arc. -
Jan 1, 1439
Johann Gutenberg invents the printing press
The invention of the printing press was one of the most revolutionary inventions throughout the renaissance it allowed books to be mass produced throughout countries spreading ideas easier than word of mouth -
1455
Gutenberg's Bible
Gutenberg's bible was one of the earliest major important books in the 1400s it was made from the first type of printing press that was ever made. This book is valued from its aesthetic and its high value art inside. -
Jan 1, 1478
The Spanish Inquisition begins
The Spanish inquisition was a mission to convert all of the Spanish territories over to Catholicism. the inquisition was an act to bring all heretics to justice. -
Period: 1490 to 1527
High Renaissance
The high renaissance was a period of time where the renaissance was at its peak there was mass production of exceptional quality art. This was the best time for the renaissance. -
Aug 3, 1492
Columbus sails to the Americas
Columbus sailing to the Americas is well known, but many don't actually know why or how he got there he actually wasn't looking for the Americas but stumbled across it while looking for a more efficient route Columbus then takes gold from the island and enslaves many native Americans. -
1497
Vasco Da Gama sails around Africa
Vasco da Gama was an explorer who went on a few different types of explorations that shaped discovery ages for long periods of time. Sent by the Portuguese, Vasco da Gama was looking for a maritime route to Africa. -
Period: 1500 to
The Scientific Revolution
The scientific revolution, which emphasized systematic experimentation as the most valid research method resulted in developments in mathematics physics astronomy biology and chemistry. These developments transformed the views of society about nature. -
1503
Da Vinci creates the Mona Lisa
The Mona Lisa was created by Leonardo Da Vinci who was a famous painter this painting changed the way art was viewed forever forever. -
1513
Jorge Alvarez reaches China.
Jorge Alvarez was the first Portuguese explore to reach china. In the years to come his contacts with china were successful and china became a very important trade center for silk and other useful resources. -
Period: 1517 to
The Reformation
the reformation was a period of time where people were branching off from the initial branch of the church into other branches. The protestant reformation shaped and changed religions throughout the 16th century. It ended with a treaty -
1521
Diet of Worms
The diet of worms otherwise known as the edict of worms was an event called by the holy roman empire that Martin Luther was called to attend to change his views of the church -
1525
Formation of the Lutheran Duchy of Prussia
The duchy of Prussia was a duchy in Prussia that was made because of secularization of the state of Teutonic order during the protestant reformation. -
Period: 1527 to
Late Renaissance
The late renaissance otherwise known as the mannerism art style was an art style that blossomed out of the later period of the renaissance that changed the way some people were looking at art. -
1529
English Reformation
the English reformation was an event that happened when the church of England broke away from the authority of the church and pope. -
Sep 25, 1555
Peace of Augsburg
The piece of Augsburg was treaty between Charles V the holy roman empire and the Schmalkaldic league. -
Galileo builds enhanced refracting telescope
Galileo a well known entrepreneur noticed faults in the refracting telescope with the bending of the lens causing blurriness and elongation. So he took matters into his own hands and improved the telescope which shaped astrology and astronomy for long periods of time. -
Blaise Pascal invents the adding machine
The adding machine also known as pascals calculator, was the first ever machine able to do basic arithmetic functions and allowed people to solve complex problems. -
Thomas Bartholin discovers the human lymphatic system
Thomas Bartholin a Danish anatomist and mathematician was the first person to discover the humans lymphatic system. -
Christiaan Huygens discovers Saturn's rings after building a new telescope
Scientist Christian was using his telescope when he noticed the previously stated "handles around Saturn" were actually rings.