weapons/warfare Timeline assignment 2

  • 1201 BCE

    Trojan wars

    Was wages against the city of Troy by the achaeans after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, king of sparta
  • 431 BCE

    The Peloponnesian War

    The Peloponnesian War (431–404 BC) was an ancient Greek war fought by the Delian League led by Athens against the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta.
  • 264 BCE

    Punic wars

    Series of the wars fought between Rome and Carthage
  • 1095

    Crusades

    Series of religious wars sanctioned by the Latin church in the medieval period
  • 1337

    One hundred years war

    A series of conflicts waged from 1337-1453 by the house of plantagenet, rulers of the kingdom of england
  • 1521

    Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire

    spanish conquistadors, led by Hernán Cortés, overthrew the Aztec Empire. This event is called the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire.
  • Thirty years war

    The thirty years war was a war fought primarily in central Europe
  • English civil war

    Was a series of civil wars and political machinations between parliamentarians and royalists principally over the manner of England's governance
  • Napoleonic wars

    Was a series of major conflicts putting the French empire and it's allies, led by Nepoleon l
  • The railing rebellion

    The massive rebellion was wages in China from 1850-1864 between the established manchu-led Qing dynasty and the railing heavenly kingdom
  • The American Civil War

    The American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865, between the North and the South.
  • Boxer rebellion

    Chinese secret organization called the society of the righteous and harmonious fists led an uprising in North China
  • Russian civil war

    A multi-party civil wars in the former Russian empire immediately after the two Russian revolutions of 1917
  • World war 1

    The great war, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918
  • World war 2

    The vast majority of the world's countries including all the great powers eventually formed two opposing military alliances the allies and the axis
  • Coldwar

    Period of geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union with satellite states, and the United States with it's allies after world war 2
  • Pwandan genocide

    A mass slaughter of Tutsi, tea ,and moderate hutu in Rwanda, which took place between 7 April and 15 July 1994
  • Second Congo war

    Began in the Democratic republic of Congo in August 1998, little more than a year after the first Congo war, and involved some of the same issues