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Period: Mar 28, 1299 to
Ottoman Dynasty
Turkish dynasty that ruled the Ottoman Empire from the 13th century to its dissolution after World War I -
Period: Mar 31, 1340 to
Songhay empire
largest empire in west africa -
Period: Mar 4, 1394 to Nov 13, 1460
Prince Henry the Navigator
Portuguese prince who promoted the study of navigation and directed voyages of exploration down the western coast of Africa in the fifteenth century -
Period: Mar 31, 1444 to Mar 31, 1446
Reign of Mehmed the Conquerer
Conquered constantinople and brought an end to byzantine empire -
Apr 1, 1449
Treaty of Tordesillas
divided land between spain and portugal -
Period: Mar 31, 1464 to Mar 31, 1492
Reign of Sunni Ali
Was king of Songhay during the growth of it into the largest empire in west africa -
Period: Nov 10, 1483 to Feb 18, 1546
Martin Luther
A monk, catholic priest, and vital role in the protestant reformation -
Mar 27, 1487
Dias' into the indian ocean
Dias sets south to the southern tip of african which he would come to call the cape of good hope. -
Aug 3, 1492
Columbus' first voyage
Columbus convinced king and queen Ferdinand and Isabella to fund his voyages to find a faster route to India. -
Period: Mar 31, 1501 to
Savafid Dynasty
Iranian dynasty whose establishment of Shīʿite Islām as the state religion of Iran was a major factor in the emergence of a unified national consciousness among the various ethnic and linguistic elements of the country. -
Period: Jul 10, 1509 to May 27, 1564
John Calvin
An influential theologian during the protestant reformation and the founder of the christian religion known ad calvinism. -
Period: Apr 1, 1519 to Apr 1, 1521
spanish conquest of mexico
Cortez allied with the aztecs enemy tribes to take them down -
Period: Mar 31, 1520 to Mar 31, 1566
Reign of Suleyman the Magnificent
Took the ottoman empire to its peak of prosperity -
Period: Mar 28, 1526 to
Mughal Dynasty
A muslim dynasty that ruled over northern india from early 16th century to mid 18th century -
Period: Dec 13, 1545 to Mar 27, 1563
Council of Trent
A council that was at the center of the reformation and played a vital role in revitalizing the roman catholic church. -
Period: Mar 31, 1556 to
Reign of Akbar
Akbar inherited the throneat the age of 13 he strongly influenced the art and culture -
Period: Feb 15, 1564 to
Galileo Galilei
A physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher he would become one of the grandfathers of the renaissance playing a major role in the scientific revolution. -
Period: Mar 31, 1572 to
Reign of Emperor Wanli
STarted out strong but saw the decline of the Dynasty. -
Spanish Armada
spanish Fleet of warships -
Period: to
Tokugawa shogunate
Last feudal japan military government -
Period: to
Thirty years of war
When european countries were geting land and power -
Period: to
John Locke
A philosopher and physician regarded as one of the most influential enlightment thinker. -
Period: to
Qing Dynasty
dynasty with advanced chinese institutions and philosophy -
peace of westphalia
signed treaties that ended the thirty years of war -
Period: to
Sevens years' war
Determined the fate of french canada -
Establishment of the 1st colony in Australia
Britian chose this to be the next colony after the revolutionary war. They used convict labor to build and settle. -
Period: to
Haitian Revolution
A french slave revolt to drive the whtes out of Saint Domingues. -
End of the British slave trade
Britain banned slave trade with the slave act of 1807 making it illegal to carry any slavery in a british ship. -
Beginning of the Portugues slave trade
The first slaves were brought back to portugal for prince Henry in 1441. They later created a market for slave trading in 1445. By 1455 800 africans had been brought to portugal.
