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The start of the Maya who lived near Guatemala. They were very good builders.
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The start of the earliest Mesoamerican civilization to develop an advanced civilization.
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The end of the earliest mesoamerican civilization. They built great sculptures and influenced the other civilizations.
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The end of the Maya civilization. They were the inventors of a very accurate calendar.
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Pope wanted to get Holy Land back from Muslims.
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feudalism helped people get their food by farming
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The start if the most powerful empire in mesoamerica.
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Marco Polo starts his long journey
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the long Crusade period ends
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The family comes home after 22 years
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Polo in prison writes a best-selling book
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The "rebirth" of Europe, with new innovators and a new interest in ideas.
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The start of the most dominant civilization in South America.
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African Fortress captured by Portugal and started Portugals dreams of exploration
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Funded by Prince Henry, the Portuguese discovered the Madeira Islands.
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The Portuguese discover the Azores islands in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean.
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After many failures, Prince Henry's ships finally make it to Cape Bojador after learning from their mistakes.
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Gutenberg invents the printing press that affects all of Europe and makes printing 10 times easier
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King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella of Castile get married and bring together Catholic Spain
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After many tries, the Portuguese make it to the eastern coast of South Africa
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On his exploration to the west, Christopher Columbus made it to an island he called Hispanola.
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Cortes and the Spanish conquer the empire while gaining allies on their way there.
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The fall of the mighty Aztec. They were invaded by the Spanish and lost their land.
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Pizarro and the Spanish invaded the Inca while they were in a war, and conquered them.
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The end of the Incan civilization. The Spanish came during the war and conquered them.
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Pizarro conquered them and used tactics that helped him with it.
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The 300 year period comes to an end and the scientific revolution starts.
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Thomas Hobbes wrote his famous book, in which he states his beliefs about man and government.
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John Locke wrote his book about his beliefs on man and government.
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The united states write the declaration of independence, and their freedom from Europe.
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France writes their declaration for the freedom and the rights of man from the motherland.
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Lead by Toussaint L'Ouverture, Haiti gains independence from France.
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Lead by Simon Bolivar, South America starts its revolution with war.
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Created by Bolivar, Gran Columbia gains it's independence from Spain.
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Lead by Jose de San Martin, the Peruvians got their independence from Spain.
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Lead by Hidalgo's great army, the Mexicans finally get their independence and become a free country,