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Period: 1271 to 1295
Marco Polo travels to China
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Period: 1300 to 1450
Little Ice Age
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Period: 1309 to 1376
Babylonian Captivity
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Period: 1315 to 1322
Great Famine
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Period: 1337 to 1453
Hundred Years' War
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1347
Beginning of Black Death
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1358
Jacquerie Uprising
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Period: 1378 to 1417
The Great Schism
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1381
English Peasants' Revolt
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1440
Invention of Printing Press
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1469
Isabella and Ferdinand Marriage
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1478
Beginning of Spanish Inquisition
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1492
Columbus lands in the Americas
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1494
Invasion of Italy by Charles VII of France
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1517
Writing of 95 Theses
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1521
Diet of Worms
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1521
Cortes conquers the Aztecs
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Period: 1521 to 1559
Habsburg-Valois War
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1526
Turkish victory at Mohacs
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1533
Pizzaro conquers the Incas
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1536
Creation of Anglican Church
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Period: 1545 to 1563
Council of Trent
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1555
Peace of Augsburg
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Period: 1558 to
Reign of Elizabeth I
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1572
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
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England defeats Spanish Armada
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Edict of Nantes