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Jan 1, 1096
Crusades
Holy war between christains and musilums over the holy land. The holy land was called Pallistine. The only good thing that came out of these wars were the trade routs. -
Jan 1, 1300
Renaissance Begins
Then Renaissance took place in Italy. New ideas like art, literature, and science became renewed. There were many artist at this time like Michelangelo. -
Oct 19, 1337
100 years war begins
The 100 year war lasted 116 years, it was a war over seccession of the french throne. The war was between France and England. The English won the war. -
Jan 1, 1347
Black Death
The black death was a pleague/illness that killed the majority of the population. It came from rats fleas that lived on ships. The people who got sick would throw up blood. -
Sep 16, 1368
Ming dynasty in china
The Ming dynasty ruled for over 300 years. They prospered from freer private trade and industry with the Europeans. And then that went out of hand due to internal rebelions and they got attaked by the Manchus. -
Oct 7, 1405
Voyages of Zheng He
During he Ming Dynasty Zheng comanded voyages to south asia, southeast asia, west asia, and east africa. There is a book called Biography of Our Homelands Great Navigator, Zheng He. He was very popular for his voyages in China. -
May 30, 1431
Joan of Arc burned at stake
Joan was burned at stake at age 19 in Rouen by the English. She was burned at stake for hersey. She dressed like a man and was a soldier. -
Sep 10, 1440
Johannes Gutenburg - printing press
The printing press was already invented but Gutenburg was the first to make one withe replacable metal/wooden letters. He made newspapers with this printing press. He printing the first Bible with this printing press. -
Mar 31, 1492
Jews, gypsies and moors expelled from spain
In spain during this time the Catholic church declared that all people who didnt convert to Christianity were to be expelled from the country. Most people wanted to get expelled rather than convert to another reliogion. Spanish Jews went to the Netherlands, North Africa, and the Americas. -
Aug 3, 1492
1st voyage of Columbus
Christopher Columbus convinced the King and Queen of Spain to finance his voyage. He was in charge of three ships, the Pinta, Nina, and Santa Maria. He traveled to India. -
May 20, 1498
Da Gama lands in India
Da Gama was the first european to reach India. He rounded Cape of Good Hope. He then anchored Cape of Good Hope. With the help of an Idian he sent sail through the Inian Ocean. -
Oct 5, 1500
slave trade across atlantic
People from the new world would sail to Europe to trade goods. Then sail to Africa to tarde other goods to get slaves. they would take the slaves back to the new worls and the slaves would work on plabtations and all the other labor. -
Oct 2, 1501
safavid empire
One of the best empires of Peru. They rules over one of the gunpowder and the greatest Persian empires after the Musilum conquest. They established that a state would be efficiant with "checks and balances". -
Sep 16, 1502
naming of the new world
Americas were named after Amerigo Vesppucci. Amerigo was the one who traveled to the new land and discovered it. Americus was the new world orginal name since it was named after a man of intelligents but since Europe and Asia were named after woman they change it to America so it could feminine. -
Sep 9, 1503
Da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa
This painting was painted in Florence, Italy. Da Vinci finished this painting in 1506. He painted a portrait of a woman. -
Sep 9, 1508
Michelangelo begins painting Sistine Chapel
Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel on the ceiling of the building. The painting has real figures from the Bible. The painting took about 4 years for this painting to be done. -
Oct 2, 1517
Pizzaro invades the Inca Empire
Pizzaro and 168 of his men invaded the inca empire and captures their emperor. The inca people were not happy and Pizzarro made the emperor tell them that the spanish were friends. The people then killed the emperor because they werent happy with him and then Pizzaro went to war with the inca people and then defeated them. -
Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther posts 95 theses
Martin Luther did not agrre with what the church and how evrything worked. So he basically posted a list of things saying how the system isn't good. Mluther soon after got excommunicated. -
Oct 2, 1519
Magellan starts his "around the world" trip
Started in Porchagul and took 5 ships to find the Spice Islands. He tok a route and now its called the Strait of Magellan and became the first explorer to cross the Pasific ocean. The trip was very long, 3 years, and only 18 people of the crew came back (out of 270 people). -
Oct 7, 1526
Maghal Empire begins
Babur ruled this empire for some time and died at age 47. After his death Akbar ruled and this was when the empire was at its highest point. Akbar defaeted the remains of the Pashtons and brought new religion to India. -
Sep 23, 1534
Henry VIII founds anglican church
Henry wanted to finish what Henry II started basically. He had parlaiment declared a crime called praemunire, it was illegal to go to the Pope for aid. -
Oct 2, 1543
Copernicus publishes heliocentric theory
"the sun is the center of the universe". Earth an dall the other planets revolve around the sun. This started the Scientific Revolution. -
Sep 30, 1545
Counsel of trent
prompted by the protisans. held in Trento, Bologna, and nornern italy. This was one of the roman catholic church's most important ecumicial church's. it has been discribed as the bodiment of the counter-reformation. -
Apr 6, 1553
ottomans conquered constantinople
They used huge cannons. on europes side the soldiers were doubled and supply routes were under conroll. It took many days to prepair for this conquer. -
Sep 23, 1555
Philip II rules spain
He married Mary I. He inherited the New World Empire. Champion of the Roman Catholic Counter-Reformation. -
Oct 7, 1558
Elizibeth I becomes Queen of England
Her father was Henry VIII. She ruled after her half sister Mary. She didnt want violence and she was on the side of the Protestians. -
jamestown, colony in Virginia, founded
3 ships went on a journey to Virginia, the Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery. Jamestown was named after their king that settled their first, King James I. It was a group of 100 men an dboys who took the trip to Jamestown. -
Age of Enlightenment
An era where culture and intellectual forces on Western Europe. It emphasised reason, analysis, and individualism. They didnt focus on traditional lines of authority. -
louis XIV becomes king of france
He became king at the age of 4 because his faher died. He ruled for 72 years, the longest of any european ruler. While he ruled he made the Monarchy government. -
Qing Dynasty in china begins
This dynasty was the last imperial dynasty in china. This dynasty was also a multi-cultural dynasty. It also formed the territorial base for the china state. -
Oliver Cromwell rules England
The parlament ran england in his point of veiw. He only exacuted Charels because he belived charels would never change his ways. He was a very highly religous man. -
Thomas Hobbs writes Leviathan
This book is about the structure of society and government. This book was a classic western work on statecraft. This book argues for a social contracts. -
Peter I (the Great) becomes Czar
travled to Europe in 1697 to find new tchnologies. He inherited all his land and claims from his father because he was the first born son. He stayed in England for 4 months. -
Catherine the Great rules russia
she was the most known and longest female ruler of russia. She redused powers of clergy while she ruled russia. She was a ginuine person and wanted to influence the arts. -
U.S. constitution ratifiec
Signing the constitution wasnt enough so it had to get ratified by 9 states of the 13 states there were during that time. This 9th state the ratified the constitution was New Hampture. ratify means to officially make something valid. -
French Revolution begins
Louis XVI needed money and the estates wouldnt give him any. The esates had a meeting on June 20th, and some members declared they would not disband until a new constitution was made. lots of tention increased and caused many other problems leading to the revolution. -
Reign of Terror begins
This was a period in time that was very violent. This event happened after the French Revolution, between Girondins and Jacobins.There were 25,000 executions in all. -
Napolean becomes emporer
Crowned emperor at age 35. His military was in the French Revolution and he had some of the best military stratigies ever. His men sailed to an island and he was later exiled fom this siland, Saint Helena of the coast of Africa. -
nepoleon defeated @ Waterloo
napoleon and his army were defeated by 2 of the armies of the Seventh Coalition. Napoleon was rsining to the top with his armies. He has many historical stratigies in battle. -
Tokugawa shonuate ends
this was the final era of traditional japaneese governement. The era lasted 250 years with peace and prosparity. The worked off westernising Japan.
