Western European Timeline Project

  • 476

    Fall of The Roman Empire

    Fall of The Roman Empire
    The fall of the Roman empire was where the Roman emperors were overthrown by the German leader and ruled Rome. Now the roman empire that was brought to western europe had fallen.
    http://www.ushistory.org/civ/6f.asp
  • Period: 476 to 800

    The Middle Ages (dark ages)

    The middle ages were also known as the medieval time and are known for the start of the fall of the Roman empire. The beginning of the middle ages was called the dark ages because the great civilization of Greece and Rome had been conquered. https://www.history.com/topics/middle-ages
  • Period: 1095 to 1291

    Crusades

    The crusdades were a series of wars diring the medieval period. They fought for the religous beliefs.
    https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/crus/hd_crus.htm
  • Period: 1300 to

    The renassaince

    The Renaissance was an extension of the middle ages. It was the creation of new art and ideas that would relate to their cities.
    https://history.mit.edu/subjects/renaissance-revolution-1300-1800
  • Period: 1517 to

    Protestant Reformation

    The Protestant Reformation was a european movement and was about reforming beliefs and practices of the roman cathloic chruch. the religious aspects were supplemented by political rulers who wanted to extend their power and control at the church. https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii
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    The Age of Enlightenment

    The age of enlightenment was a movement that dominated the world of ideas in europe. The movement focused on individualism, and skepticism and the support of equality. https://www.history.com/topics/enlightenment
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    Industrial Revolution

    The industrial revolution was a manufacturing process. Europe was becoming a more urban environment and started manufacturing in their own homes.
    https://www.history.com/topics/industrial-revolution
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    French Revolution

    The French revolution was the end of the monarchy and many wars. Their king at the time, King Louis XVl was executed and then Napoleon became emperor. https://www.history.com/topics/french-revolution
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    WWl

    World War one was between the Allied powers and the central powers. The members of the allied powers were France, Russia, and Britain. The Central powers are Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria.The treaty of Versailles is signed by Germany and ends ww1.
    https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/world-war-i-history
  • Period: to

    WWll

    World war two was fought between the allied powers of the united states, united kingdom, and soviet union against the Axis powers of Germany, Italy, Japan and their allies.There were many battles during this war like the battle of Britain, pearl harbour and the invasion of Poland and many more. https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/world-war-i-history
  • NATO

    NATO
    The NATO stands for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. This was formed to create an alliance between the territories of North America and Europe. It was also created to defend each other from the possobility of the soviet union taking over.
    https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nato-pact-signed
  • Warsaw pact

    Warsaw pact
    The Warsaw Pact is also the called the treaty of friendship and includes the Soviet Union, Albania, Poland, Romania, Hungary, East Germany, and Bulgaria.\
    https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-warsaw-pact-is-formed
  • Fall of the Berlin Wall

    Fall of the Berlin Wall
    The Berlin Wall was built by the communist government of the German Democratic Republic.The wall was built to separate East and West Berlin. The Berlin Wall stood until the East German Communist party announced that citizens could pass the border in 1989 and symbolized the end of the cold war.
    https://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/berlin-wall
  • Collapse of the soviet union

    Collapse of the soviet union
    The collapse of the soviet union was caused because the Soviet Union separated into fifteen different countries. This collapse was caused by there leader at the time, Mikhail Gorbachev because did not stop it. https://history.state.gov/milestones/1989-1992/collapse-soviet-union
  • Creation of the European union

    Creation of the European union
    The Third Delors Commision, the Maastricht treaty was created and helped create the European Union. The European Union was created so the coal and steel communities could combine and the would help prevent less wars. https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/european-union-goes-into-effect