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Jan 1, 1096
crusades are fought
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Jan 1, 1300
renaissance begins
art, literature music was popluar. wealth was popluar -
Jan 1, 1337
100 year war begins
lot of people die over the 100 years. lot of blood was shed -
Jan 1, 1347
Black Death begins in Europe
25 millions people died. peasants became skilled works -
Period: Jan 1, 1368 to
Ming Dynasty in China
"One of the greatest eras of olderly government and social stability in human history". -
Period: Jan 1, 1405 to Jan 1, 1433
vogages of zheng he
he had 4 voyages. 2 were to Asia 1 to the Middle East and 1 to Africa -
Jan 1, 1431
Joan of Arc burned at the stake
people thought Joan of Arc was a witch. she was canonized as a Roman Catholic saint 500 years later on May 16,1920. -
Jan 1, 1453
ottomans conquer constantinople
the capture of constantinople marked the end of the roman empire.
the Ottomans were commanded by 21 year old Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II -
Jan 1, 1455
johannes Gutenberg- printing press
it helped with making books. the first book to be printed the bible. -
Jan 1, 1492
1st voyage of Columbus
he had three ships, there the Maria ,the Pinta, and the Nna. He discovered North America -
Jan 1, 1492
Jews, gypsies and moors expelled from Spain
they lived in the ghetto. no one liked them -
Jan 1, 1498
Da Gama lands in India
rounded the Cape of Good Hope. Anchored at Malinda on the east of Africa -
Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
slave trade across altantic
aslo know as the transaltantic slave trade. to labor on coffee, cocoa and cotton plantations, in gold and silver mines, in rice fields. -
Period: Jan 1, 1501 to
safavid empire
one of the most significant ruling dynasties of Persia. "is often considered the beginning of modern Persian history" -
Jan 1, 1502
naming of the "new world"
was named in honor of Amerigo Vespucci. are the combined continental landmasses of north america and south aqmerica, -
Period: Jan 1, 1503 to Jan 1, 1507
Da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa
no ones knows the girl that Da Vinci painted. the picture is worth a lot of money today. -
Jan 1, 1508
michelangelo begins painting sistine chapel
is a cornerstone work of high renaissance art. the ceiling's various painted elements form part of a larger scheme of decoration within the chapel. -
Jan 1, 1517
martin lurther posts 95 thesis
he posted them on the church doors. which he had composed in latin -
Jan 1, 1519
magellan starts his "around the world " trip
the first expedition to sail from the atlantic ocean into the pacific ocean. his expedition completed the first circumnavigation of the earth -
Jan 1, 1526
mughal empire begins
also spelled mogul, arabic mongo. the dynasty was founded by a Chagatai Turkic prince named Bābur -
Jan 1, 1534
Henry VIII founds Anglican church
founded it to get out is marrige. he wanted a boy not a girl -
Jan 1, 1537
pizarro invades the inca empire
Pizarro González was born in Trujillo, Spain. his exact birth date is uncertain. -
Period: Jan 1, 1545 to Jan 1, 1563
Council Of Trent
one of the roman catholic church's most important ecumenical councils. there were was 25 sessions -
Period: Jan 1, 1556 to
philip the second rules spain
he was also prince consort of england and ireland. during the ruling he was married to queen mary the first -
Jan 1, 1558
elizabeth the first becomes queen of england
also she was the queen of ireland too. she was queen of england til she died -
Period: to
Age Of Enlightement
cultural movement of intellectuals. beginning in late 17th century -
jamestown colony in virginia foudned
was the first permanent english settlement in the americas this was the first colony in the british empire. -
louis XIV becomes king of france
his was deposition and executed during the french revolution.
the was also the king of navarre -
qing dynasty in china begins
the dynasty was founded by the Jurchen Aisin Gioro. was the last imperial dynasty of china -
thomas hobbes writes leviathan
demonstrates that the events of the english civil war. was an english philosopher -
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Olver cromwell rules england
he was a highly religious. believed that everybody should lead their lives according to what was written in the Bible -
Peter I (The Great) becomes czar
helped russia with the war against The Ottoman Empire. Ruled the Russia Empire. -
Period: to
catherine the great rules russia
was the most renowned and the longest-ruling female leader of russia. her reign was called russia's golden age -
french revolution begins
period of radical social and political upheaval. king louis XVI was executed on 21 January 1793. -
U.S. constitution is ratifed
north carolina ratifed it. rhode island actullay rejected it but finally to agree to it -
reign of terror begins
was a period of violence that occurred after the onset of the french revolution. 16,594 executed by guillotine and another 25,000 in summary executions -
Napolean Becomes Emperor
he was emperor for 10 years. them emperor in 1815 -
Napolean defeated @ Waterloo
Was a miliarty leader. was a political leader too. -
Tokugawa shogunate ends
was the last feudal J\japanese military government which existed from 1603 to 1868. shogunate became known as the edo period
