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The First Crusade was a victory for the Christians and the Holy Roman Empire. They took control over Jerusalem and killed tens of thousands of citizens. After, the Kingdom of Jerusalem was the stronghold of the Latin Middle East.
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This event began on October 1907. The Crusaders wanted to take control of the city because it was a strategic place. On October 21, 1907 laid siege on it. This is an important event and ended on June 1098.
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About 50 years later, the Muslims took back the city of Edessa in 1144. A year later, Pope Eugenius III, Conrad III, and Louis VII led a Crusade. The Crusaders were defeated by the Turks in Asia Minor. It also, resulted in the loss of the Christians.
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This battle took place in 1187 and was between the Crusaders and the Ayyubid forces of Sultan Salah-ud-din Ayyubi. The Muslim were strategic and managed to win and capture Jerusalem. Some leaders were killed or captured.
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Young boys persuaded thousands of kids and adults to convert the Muslims in Jerusalem. However, some of the Crusaders were sold into slavery, died, or headed back home before reaching Jerusalem.
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The strain of Y. pestis spreads in Mongolia. It is passed to humans by a tarabagan. This leads to the Mongols spreading it to the Black sea.
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A Caffan ship arrives in Sicily. In which, half the population dies. This leads the rest to move to Messina. The spread continues and moves to mainland Italy. The following summer 1/3 of the population dies.
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On February 14, 1349 a giant massacre occurrs in Strasbourg. Killing 2,000 Jews by immolation. While in Mainz, 3,000 Jews try to protect themselves from Christians, but are slaughtered.
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Overall there were over 20 million deaths, and resulted in half the population of Europe to be gone. However, thanks to quarantine the Black Death was gradually becoming smaller.
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The Black Death had a massive impact on Europe. Getting a better job with great wages is easier. Housing prices rise. Great opportunities spark for the younger community. Since most of the older community is gone. This leads to an enlighten and youthful period. However, the plague is not fully gone.
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Prince Henry led exploration in Portugal. He was able to expand his land. His sponsorship was a key event to the movement because it led other countries explore.
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Portugal's success inspire Prince Henry to do the same. Later, Portugal was able to seize the coastal city in 1415 and Muslim parts of Africa.
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After inheriting the Medici bank Cosimo rose to power. This was the rise of Rome and the de Medici family.
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Johannes took ideas of his own to create the Printing Press. Since his invention was more practical, much more people were able to get knowledge and an education.
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Lorenzo de' Medici was the grandson of Cosimo de Medici. Lorenzo was bright boy and after his brother's assassination, he became the ruler of Florence. He was a great ruler until his death.
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The "Birth of Venus" was a notable work by Botticelli. It shows a beautiful young lady with Zephyr and possibly Aura.
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Christopher wanted to explore the East Indies. However, he accidentally discovered the Caribbean Islands. This is a significant event because if it wasn't for him new land wouldn't have been reached or claimed.
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Vasco de Gama lands on India by going over the southern tip of Africa. This meant that Portugal was able to go straight to Asia. Plus, he found spices in India.
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Michelangelo was a sculptor, painter, and architect. He produced many sculptures. However, one of his most famous is the, "Statue of David." It is 13 ft tall and was the largest statue. -
Donato Bramante was an Italian architect. His most notable work is the new design of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome and Tempietto.
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The Mona Lisa set a great example of art during the High Renaissance. Its medium showed possibilities in the art industry. Many versions of the Mona Lisa were created.
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Henry VII was the King of England. He was a healthy boy and knew many languages. However, when his older brother died, Henry was crowned to be king. He had many wives since, his own wife, Catherine of Aragon, couldn't give him a son.
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Martin Luther, a teacher and monk published, "95 theses". This document contradicted the Catholic Church's word. He refused to keep quiet and this was the start of the Reformation.
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Luther published 3 of his works. One of them, "The Christian Nobility of the German Nation," he argued the Pope's right to interpret and confirm the interpretation of the Bible.
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Raphael was a Italian artist, who was very succesful. He did trained with his dad and leater on would do portraits for elite patrons. However, he died on April 6, 1520 in Rome.
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King Henry was denied the right to be divorced. This led to him going against the church. The Catholic Church is later taken down by King Henry and becomes an independent church. There were now English Bibles. -
John Calvin was a French reformer. He sought refuge in Switzerland. His teachings spread to France, Scotland, Transylvania, Holland. His influence establish Presbyterian churches.
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A book published by Andreas Vesalius. This book was the start of modern biology and the "first" great modern work of science. It showed observations about the human body never known before.
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Copernicus published his work which claimed that the sun is the center of the universe. This contradicted what many people thought, but his theory was proven accurate.
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The Council of Trent was a conference held to respond to the Reformation. It was a sparking moment for Catholic Counter Reformation. As well as helped revive Roman Catholic in parts of Europe.
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Francis Bacon contributed by stating his idea of the Scientific Method. This is a great contribution from his and is still used today.
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The Slide Rule was a machine that performed multiplication and division. It was in invented in 1622 by an English Mathematician, William Oughtred.
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