Emma Baxter 8th block Timeline

  • Period: 1300 BCE to

    Renaissance begins

    The people were seeing self worth.
    It was the year of art there with oil paintings.
    Artists saw them self as remarkable
  • Period: Jan 1, 1095 to Jan 1, 1291

    crusades

    A series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims
    Christians were fighting for holy land
    it was an unsuccessful crusades but it extend trade routes
  • Period: 1337 to 1453

    100 year war

    116 years long
    conflict between France and England
    caused by confiscation of aquitaine
  • Period: 1347 to 1351

    black death begins in Europe

    peaked in Europe in 1347-1351
    killed 75 to 200 million people in Eurasia
    bacteria infection
    transmitted by fleas
  • 1405

    zheng he's voyages

    The Great Chinese Admiral. Zheng He was the chief aide of the Yongle Emperor of China in early Ming Dynasty. He is considered as one of the greatest Chinese Admirals in history and is famous for the seven epic voyages he made between 1405 and 1433
  • Period: 1412 to 1431

    Joan of the arc burned at the stake

    Had charges of Heresy
    trial lasted a year
    He was nick named "the maid of Orleans"
  • 1439

    Johannes Gutenberg printing press

    Invented around 1439
    1st book was the bible
    first to use movable text in Europe
  • 1469

    The prince

    inspired roman reading
    in 1498 he was named chancellor and secratary of second
    he had 4 sons and 2 daughters
  • 1491

    king Henry VIII regin

    best know for his six marriages
    he greatly expanded power
    he was the first England monarch to rule as king of Irland
  • 1492

    columbian exchange

    describes interchange of plants animals between old world and american following
    contact between two groups lead to excahnge
  • 1494

    Sultans Suleyman Reign

    undertook military campaigns that enlarged his realm
    he died from natural causes
  • Period: 1503 to 1506

    Mona Lisa completed

    painted by Leonardo Da Vinci
    Some people say its him as a woman
  • Period: 1508 to 1512

    Michelangelo begins painting the Sistine Chapel

    ceiling has nine painting and sixteen figures
    took multiple men to paint
    look so life like
  • Aug 23, 1514

    Battle of Chaldiran

    Ended with a decisive victory for the ottoman empire over the safavid empire
  • 1521

    Cortes defeats the Aztecs

    Following the Spanish arrival in mexico a huge battle erupted between the army of Cortes and the Aztecs people under the rule of Montezuma.
  • 1545

    counter reformation

    also known as catholic resurgence initiated in responce to the protestant reformation
    council of trent ending at the close of thirty years old
  • slave trade

    The Atlantic slave trade or transatlantic slave trade involved the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people, mainly to the Americas. The slave trade regularly used the triangular trade route and its Middle Passage, and existed from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
  • Lord George Mccartney Expelled

    George was a bristish statesman
    the mccarty mission was the first diplomatic mission to china
  • opium war

    China and the British Empire over the British trade of opium and China's sovereignty.