b3 world history 1096- 1867 By wdhistory Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Sep 25, 1291 Crusades are fought Oct 7, 1300 Renaissance begins Sep 25, 1337 100 years war begins Oct 4, 1347 Black Death begins in Europe Period: Oct 3, 1368 to Oct 3, 1644 Ming Dynasty Period: Oct 9, 1405 to Oct 9, 1433 Voyages of Zheng He May 30, 1431 Joan of Arc burned at the stake Oct 7, 1440 Johannes Gutenburg = printing press Oct 3, 1453 Ottomans conquer Constinople Oct 3, 1492 1st voyage of Columbus Oct 9, 1492 Jews, Gypsies, and moors expelled from Spain Oct 3, 1498 Da Gama Islands in India Period: Oct 7, 1500 to Oct 7, 1800 Slave Trade across Atlantic Period: Oct 4, 1502 to Oct 4, 1736 Safavid Empire Period: Oct 3, 1503 to Oct 3, 1507 Da Vinci paints Mona Lisa Oct 3, 1507 Naming of the New World Oct 4, 1508 Michelangelo begins painting Sistine Chapel Oct 7, 1512 Copernicus publishes Heliocentric theory Oct 3, 1517 Martin Luther posts 95 thesis Oct 7, 1519 Magellan starts his "around the world trip" Oct 9, 1526 Mughal Empire begins Oct 7, 1528 Pizarro invades the Inca Empire Oct 7, 1533 Elizebeth I becomes Queen of England Oct 3, 1534 Henry VIII founds Angelican Church Period: Oct 3, 1545 to Oct 3, 1564 Council of Trent Period: Oct 3, 1556 to Oct 3, 1598 Philip II rules Spain Oct 9, 1607 Jamestown colony in Virginia founded Oct 9, 1638 Louis XIV becomes king of France Oct 7, 1644 Quing dynasty in China begins Period: Oct 3, 1649 to Oct 3, 1658 Oliver Cromwell rules England Oct 9, 1651 Thomas Hobbes writes Leviathan Oct 3, 1682 Peter I (Peter the Great) becomes Czar Period: Oct 3, 1700 to Oct 3, 1800 Age of Enlightenment Period: Oct 7, 1762 to Oct 7, 1796 Catherine the Great rules Russia Period: Oct 9, 1762 to Oct 9, 1796 Catherine the Great rules Russia May 25, 1787 U.S. Constitution is ratified Oct 3, 1789 French Revolution begins Sep 9, 1793 Reign of terror begins Dec 2, 1804 Napoleon becomes Emperor Jun 18, 1815 Napoleon defeated at Waterloo Oct 3, 1868 Tokugawa Shogunate ends Oct 4, 1868 Tokugwa Shogunate Ends
