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Sep 14, 1096
crusade are fought
during the late 1000s muslim people from central asia gained control of jerusalem.Atleast 10,000 Europeans joined the military mission to take the holy land. -
Sep 15, 1327
100 years war begins
it was a big conflict between kings and kingdoms of france and england vs. each other from 1336/1453.henry the V of england renewed the war and proved victoroius. -
Sep 14, 1347
black death begins in europe
it started in asia from the fleas on rat that got on the traing ships. Entire towns and villages were iped out by the plague through 1346 to 1351 -
Sep 16, 1368
Ming Dynasty in china
in 1368 peasant Zhu Yuanzhang and his army overthrew the last mongol emperor.ming meant brilliant and ming china lasted nearly 300 years until 1664 -
Sep 15, 1431
Joan Arc burned at the stake
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Sep 15, 1475
Michelangelo begins painting Sistine CHapel
In Rome at he age of 24, Michaelangelo won fame with his sculpture of mary holding her son after death. he also painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel -
Sep 15, 1492
1st voyage of Columbus
in 1492 king Ferdinand and queen Isabella, agreed to pay for columbus's first voyage.Columbus believed thathe could sail west around the world from spain to china. -
Sep 15, 1498
Renaissance begins
when the economy and social strcuture changes, new ideas began to appear. the renaissance arose in ataly in part because of its thriving cities,increased trade, and wealthy merchant class. -
Sep 16, 1498
Da Gama lands in india
he had set out for india in 1497 on the way he had stopped at several african ports. -
Sep 16, 1500
Slave trade across Atlanic
a shortage of laboer which led the americas to the brginning of the atlantic slave trade.the americas need large number of workers to work the plantations such as suger, and tobacco.millions of africans were forcibly taken to the americas before slave trade ended in the 1800s. -
Sep 15, 1502
Naming of the "new World"
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Sep 15, 1504
Da Vinci paints the "Mona Lisa"
oil painting on a poplar wood panel by the Italian painter, draftsman, sculptor, architect, and engineer Leonardo da Vinci, probably the world’s most-famous painting. It was painted sometime between 1503 and 1506, when Leonardo was living in Florence. -
Sep 15, 1517
Martin Luther post 95 theses
The Ninety-Five Theses on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences original Latin Disputatio pro declaratione virtutis indulgentiarum were written by Martin Luther in 1517 and are widely regarded as the initial catalyst for the Protestant Reformation. -
Sep 15, 1533
Pizarro invades the Inca Empire
High in the Andes Mountains of Peru, the Inca built a dazzling empire that governed a population of 12 million people. Although they had no writing system, they had an elaborate government, great public works, and a brilliant agricultural system. -
Sep 15, 1566
Copernicus publishes heliocentric theory
Copernican heliocentrism is the name given to the astronomical model developed by Nicolaus Copernicus and published in 1543. It positioned the Sun near the center of the Universe, motionless, with Earth and the other planets rotating around it in circular paths modified by epicycles and at uniform speeds. -
Sep 15, 1568
Johannes Gutenburg- printing press
1468 was a German blacksmith, goldsmith, printer, and publisher who introduced printing to Europe. His introduction of mechanical movable type printing to Europe started the Printing Revolution and is widely regarded as the most important event of the modern period. -
Qing Dynasty in china begins
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Napolean defeats waterloo
