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Sep 25, 1096
Crusades are fought
The Crusades are an interesting point in Western/Middle East history. and What prompted the First Crusade was the Byzantine defeat at Manzikert. -
Sep 28, 1330
Renaissance begins
Renaissance started in Italy and spread more in Europe. and ranaissance is a french word for rebirth. -
Sep 25, 1347
Black Death begains in europe
black death was a sickness that killed 1/3 of europes people. soon as the citizens citizens of Messina relized was a very bad sickness they tryed to leave on ships but it was too late. -
Period: Sep 28, 1405 to Sep 28, 1433
Voyages of Zheng He
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Sep 25, 1431
Joan of arc burned at the stake
Joan was born in 1412. Joan and the French led themselves into a string of stunning victories over the English. On July 16. -
Sep 28, 1436
Johannes Gutenberg-Printing press
Johannes first print was a German poem.In 1462 he was exiled from Mainz. -
Sep 25, 1453
Ottomans conquer constantinople
After the Constantinople conquest Ottoman Sultan II took the name “The Conqueror”. Sultan's cannon fired on the defenses for weeks. -
Sep 25, 1475
Michelangelo begins painting sistine chapel
took Michelangelo a little over four years to make. Michelangelo had to bend backwards and paint over his head. -
Sep 25, 1492
1st voyage of columbus
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Sep 28, 1492
Jews, gypsies & moors expelled from Spain
people were ripped of their wealth. and rebels were made into slavery. -
Sep 25, 1498
Da Gama lands in india
had to fight his way out of the harbor on his return trip home. he led a squadron of ships to Calicut to avenge the massacre of Portuguese. -
Sep 25, 1500
Martin luther posts 95 theses
priest and scholar had gone up too the Castle Church in Wittenberg putting up a paper that had the 95 theses on it. Prince Frederick III the Wise had banned the sale of indulgences in Wittenberg. -
Period: Sep 28, 1500 to
Slave trade across Atlantic
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Period: Sep 25, 1501 to
Safavid Empire
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Sep 25, 1502
Naming of the "new world"
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Period: Sep 25, 1503 to Sep 25, 1506
Da Vinci paints the "Mona Lisa"
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Sep 28, 1519
Magellan starts his "around the world" trip
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Sep 28, 1526
Mughal Empire begins
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Sep 25, 1536
Henry VIII founds Anglican church
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Sep 28, 1537
Pizarro invades the Inca Empire
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Period: Sep 25, 1545 to Sep 25, 1563
Council of trent
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Period: Sep 25, 1556 to
Philip II rules spain
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Sep 28, 1558
Elizabeth I becomes Queen of England
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age of enlightenment
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Jamestown, colony in Virginia, founded
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Louis XIV becomes King of France
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Ming Dynasty in china
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Qing Dyanasty in china begins
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Thomas Hobbes Writes Leviathan
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Oliver Cromwell rules england
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Peter I (the great) becomes Czar
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Catherine the Great rules Russia
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napoleon becomes emperor
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French Revolution begains
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U.S. Constitution is ratified
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Napoleon defeated @ Waterloo
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Reign of terror begins
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Tokugawa Shogunate ends
