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Period: 1091 to 1296
the crusades
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1096
the crusades
a series of religious wars between christians and muslims started primarily to secure control of holy sites considered sacred by both groups. in all, 8 major crusade expeditions varying in size, strength and degree of success. -
1347
black death
nearly 700 years after the black death swept over europe, it still haunts the world as the worst-case scenario for an epidemic. called the great mortality as it caused its devastation, the second great pandemic of bubonic plague became known as the black death in the late 17th century. -
Period: 1347 to 1353
black death
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1400
the early renaissance
linear perspective was created, joan of arc's first military victory, printing press, cosimo de medici dies, the spanish inquisition, the paining of birth of venus, the painting of the last supper. -
Period: 1400 to 1495
the early renaissance
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1434
age of exploration
europeans sailed around the world and sparked a global exchange f good that changed the world forever. portugal led the way, followed by other major powers such as spain, england, and the netherlands. sailors capitalized on improvements in cartography, ship construction, and navigational tools to facilitate their voyages. -
Period: 1434 to
age of exploration
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1496
high renaisaance
Raphael paints the school of athens, Michelangelo paints the sistine chapel, thomas used the word utopia to describe an ideal imaginary island nation, martin luther posted his 95 theses on the door of the catholic church, the start of the european wars of religion, -
Period: 1496 to 1527
high renaissance
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1517
protestant reformation
a religious reform movement that swept through europe in the 1500's. it resulted in creation of the branch of christianity called protestantism, a name used collectively to refer to the many religious groups that separated from the roman catholic church due to differences in doctrine. -
Period: 1517 to 1555
protestant reformation
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1527
late renaissance
ivan the terrible is born, Desiderius Erasumus dies, scientific revolution, spain declares bankruptcy for the first time, coronation of queen elizabeth the first, Bartholomew's massacre, edict of nantes -
Period: 1527 to
late renaissance
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1550
scientific revolution
during this time, scientist came out with a bunch of new and helpful inventions that helped contribute to the modern day society now. -
Period: 1550 to
scientific revolution