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Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1291
Crusades are fought
Pope gave permission to kill people in the name of god. They were sanctioned by Roman Catholic Church. -
Period: Jan 1, 1337 to Jan 1, 1453
100 Years War
France and England fought over how the throne would be taken over. English won the war -
Jan 1, 1341
Joan of Arc burned at the stake
She was burned becuase she was found guilty of being a wicth. Also fought in the war between france and England. -
Jan 1, 1347
Black Death Begins in Europe
25 million people died from the plague. The sickness was carroed over seas from rats on ships. -
Jan 1, 1347
Black death begins in Europe
A plague caused by fleas distributed by rats on ships. Started in Europe and spread to the Middle East. -
Period: Jan 1, 1368 to
Ming Dynasty in China
During the final 40 years of the dynasty there was alot of famine. Tens of millions of people dies from natural disasters as well. -
Period: Jan 1, 1405 to Jan 1, 1433
Voyages if Zheng He
In the early fifteenth century, Admiral Zheng He led the Ming Chinese Treasure Fleet on seven voyages around the Indian Ocean, traveling as far as Arabia. -
Jan 1, 1453
Ottomans conquer Constantinople
It was a capture of the capitol under the command of Sultan Mehemed II. After the conquest of Mehemed Constantnople the Ottamans new empire. -
Jan 1, 1455
Johannes Gutenberg-Printing press
He printed th bible. He itorduced movable type printing. -
Jan 1, 1492
Jews, gypsies and moors expelled from Spain
Jews were forced to convert to Christianity or leave Spain. The Spanish monarchy tried to force gypsies to expell their language. -
Jan 1, 1492
1st voyage of Columbus
Columbus explored five islands in the Bahamas. He was dissapointed not to find silver and gold in America -
Jan 1, 1497
Da Gama lands in India
He had to fght his way out of the harbor on his return ship home. He was sent as viceory to India, but he fell and died in Chocin -
Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
Slave trade across the Antlantic
It was the enslavment transportation taken in Central Africa, Carries on from 16th through 19th century. -
Period: Jan 1, 1501 to
Savafid Empire
Safavisd Iran was one the Islamic "gunpowder empires". The Safavid Empire dynasty had it's orgin on the Safaviyya Sufi order. -
Jan 1, 1502
Naming of the "New World"
It was the expanding of the geographical horizon. The naming of the "New World" was coined by an Explorer named Amerigo Vespucci. -
Jan 1, 1503
Renaissance begins
The renaissance was a cultrual movment that celebrated art and literature. It was the era when European civilaition was rebirthed. -
Jan 1, 1503
Michelangelo begins painting Sistine Chapel
Sistine Chapel is a large reowned chapel in the opostilistic palace. The celing is over 500 years old. I -
Period: Jan 1, 1503 to Jan 1, 1506
Da Vinci paints the "Mona Lisa"
Worked on the painting for four years. Eventually the painting was moved to the Louvre. -
Jan 1, 1517
Martin Luther post 95 theses
Martin Luther disagrees with catholic paying for indulgences. He wrote the theses in Latin so only intellgent people could read it. -
Jan 1, 1519
Magellean stars his trip around the world
He was on an expidition as a Spanish Explorer. He was the first to sail across the Antlantic ocean. -
Jan 1, 1526
Mughal Empire begins
It was founded by Bubhur.He was a central asian ruler who was a decendant from another conquerer. -
Jan 1, 1530
Henry VIII founds Anglican Church
The England church was spread worldwide by the first English colonization. The conflict of authority was between the state and the church. -
Jan 1, 1537
Pizzario invades the Inca Empire
Invaded by a Spanish Comquistador. He won the battle fighting with 180 soldiers. -
Oct 8, 1537
Pizarrio takes over the Inca empire
A Spanish soldier executed the Inca emporer. The incas were not advanced in technology therefor they fought and lost the war. -
Jan 1, 1543
Coppernicus publishes heliocentirc
The heliocentric is a model of the unicerse.He beleived in the geocentric theory. -
Period: Jan 1, 1545 to Jan 1, 1563
Council of Trent
Was one the Roman Catholic Church most important councils. Luther conviced the Pope that Rome would be condemed because of his doctrines. -
Period: Jan 1, 1556 to
Phillip II rules Spain
King Phillip was a leader of one of the biggest empires. The phillipines are named after him. -
Jan 1, 1558
Elizabeth I becomes Queen of England
She dislikes Catholics and viewed the Protatasnt religon as a farce. Her sister Mary reestablished Protrstant after she died. -
Jamestown, colony in Virgina was founded
In May roughly 100 members founded the first English settlement. In the Later years disese brout down Native American population. -
Louis XIV becomed King of France
He was the last King of France. He was executed for treason by the Guiltine. -
Quing Dynasty in China begins
It was the last imperial dynasty of China. It was founded by the non-chinese people of the Manchus. -
Thomas Hobbs wites Leviathan
He was a 17th century English philosipher. He touched the soverigns ability to tax in Leviathan. -
Period: to
Oliver Cornwell rules England
He was an English military politicial leader. He defested the supporters of the king's son. -
Peter I becomes Czar
His favorite occupation was hunting and feasting. Both of his parents died at a very young age. -
Period: to
Age of Enlightment
It was a cultural movement of intellectual meaning. Enlightment was a less set of ideas and more of values. -
Period: to
Catherine the Great rules Russia
It was considered the golden age of russia. Married King Peter. -
U.S Constitution ratified
New Hampshire becomed the nith and last nessesscary state to ratify the Constitution. Therefor it was made the law of the land. -
Period: to
French Revolution begins.
.French Revolution was about the French rebelling abou tthe wealth of the aristocrcy. Peasants had to pay taxes to their nobel. -
Reign of Terror begins
Also known of the period of violence that occurred after the French Revolution. There was many mass execution. -
Napolean becomes Emperor
Napolean becomes emporor after the French revolution war. Napoleans military was weak and defeated many times. -
Napolean defeated at Waterloo
The battle took place in Belgium. Napolean conquerd most of Europe in the 19th centuery. -
Tokugawa Shogunate ends
Japan in 19th century was characterized as being feudal. The Samuri lived of a stipened tax that framers piad for. This tax was a heavy burden on Farmers close to half of their production.