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476
476
Western Fall of Rome
In 476 C.E. Romulus, the last of the Roman emperors in the west, was overthrown by the Germanic leader Odoacer, who became the first Barbarian to rule in Rome.
Decline of cities
Germanic Tribes adopt Chrisitanity
Monasteries preserve learning -
Period: 789 to 1066
viking invasions
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Period: 796 to 368
columbian exchange
2000 languages
hunting gathering fishing societies
Aztec Incas Mayans
50% of crops produced in the united states are native american rooted -
800
800
charlemagne was crowned christmas day day, december 25 800 king of franks -
Period: 1095 to 1291
crusades
Crusades
1rst- successful
-Goal is to attack the muslims in the holy land and take it back
-Pope Urban called serfs and peasants to go fight and promises them heaven them if we die
- Seljuk turks(pastoral nomads) have converted to Islam and have tried to take over Constantinople. Byzantine empire asks for help.
2nd-
3rd- Richard Lion Heart
4th-disaster raid constantinople and
kids are sold into slavery -
1100
1100- 1300
high middle ages
and end of crusades -
1200
islam renaissance
Muslim Learning and Univeristy
cities grow -
Period: 1347 to 1350
1347-1350
black plague present around the fall of 1347.
and hundered year war -
1453
fall of byzantine empire
Byzantine fall and Ottomans.
End of 100 year war for France and England -
1492
columbus sails for "india"
columbus sails
muslims are kicked out of spain
aztec incas and mound builders are dying -
Period: 1517 to
protestant reformation
Protestant Reformation -
Period: 1524 to
1524-1648
Religious Wars
Each Prince gets to choose the religion of his land:
Peace of Augsburg
Types of Christianity:
Presgbterians
Reformed
Lutherans
The Roman Catholics
War caused Germany to lose 1/3 of its population