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The Jewish were attacked by the crusades. They successfully defended there homeland form the attack.
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The Period in which people wanted to show there wealth. Lots of art and liturature were created and purchased in this time.
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Englands King Edward III refused to pay homage to King Phillip IV of france. This Started a war that lasted "100 years".
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A plague that killed roughly 25 million people had started
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The Ming Dynasty was one of the longest dynasties that existed. It lasted over 250 years and was the dynasty that followed the Yuan Dynasty.
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Commanded a fleet of trading vessels during the Ming Dynasty Reign. Some voyages went as far as africa.
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She was accused of many crimes. Later they relized that she was accused of these falsely, but she had already been killed. They now declare her a martyr.
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Ottoman Sultan Mehmed led his troups to conquer Constantinople. They succeded and it became one of the most powerful empires.
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He created the first printing press. It was used to publish Martin Luthers 95 theses. The first mass production was the German Bible
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Was trying to find a quicker route to Asia by sailing West. Did not reach Asia, instead found new land to conquer.
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They had to convert to christianity or be expelled from Spain. Over 80,000 converted there beliefs.
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A poruguese explorer that lead 4 ships to land in calicut india. He was the first one to reach there by the Atlantic Ocean.
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Slave trade across the atlantic was similar to a triangle. It would start by shipping salves to America. America would send goods to Europe and then europe would supply good to africa. Repeating the process. Slaves had very bad conditions through transportation.
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One of the most significant empires in Persia during its time period. The main language/customs they followed were muslum
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Leonardo painted one of the most recognized paintings today. He mainly used a fresco style of painting during his time.
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The New world refered to the land mass columbus had come across trying to sail west to reach asia faster. Christerpher named the land San Salvador, but it was later changed by writer Martin Waldseemuller to America.
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Michelangelo was forced to paint the Sistine Chapel. He did not think of himself of a good painter, but it features great and iconic paintings we still remember today.
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He ruled spain in the "Golden Age". Through out his reign though he faced bankruptcy, and the economy declined. It was a disasterous decade.
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Unhappy with what the Pope was doing, posted 95 Theses that wanted to change the beliefs of the church. He was nailed to the door of the church for speaking against the pope
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Ferdinand Magellan set sail with 250 men trying to circumnavigate the globe. Magellan died before he could finish they voyage. 8 men returned to spain being the first to circumnavigate the globe.
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The Mughal Empire was founded. During this empire many advances in technology and astronomy.
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Henry could not get his mariage anulled so he founded the Anglican church to break away from the Catholic church. He married 6 times until he had a boy, who soon died after taking the throne
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Fransico Pizarro invaded the inca empire and captured the ruler Atalpua. He killed Atalpua and took place as ruler of the empire.
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Copernicus wanted to publish his heliocentric theory. The only people that published were the churches, his theory was not approved by the church and he was expeditited.
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One of the most important councils for the Roman Catholic Churches. One of the main starts of the Counter-Reformation.
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Took the throne after Queen Mary died. During her rain passed Supremacy Act splitting England from Rome once more.
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In Europe they were pushing cultural beliefs and ideals during this period. Pushed individualism over tradition.
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Christopher Newport from enland founded the jamestown colony along the james river. The location was originally picked because it was a good defensive postition
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Not much older than a todler he succeded his father to the throne. During his reign his subjects underwent poverty and starvation duing a war to overthrow the young king.
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The Manchus succeded in taking control and ruling china. After they took comand they founded the Qing Dynasty
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Hobbes was a philosipher who wrote Leviathan based on his moral and political philosophies.
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He pushed for the execution of charles, and in turn became the effective leader of England for about 5 years.
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Peter changed culture in many ways. Reformed the way people viewed things.
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Most commonly known for the longest Female reign as the leader of Russia. She was the leader for 24 years until her death.
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The French citizens worked on overthrowing there monarchy and reshaping the landscape of there country. They wanted to put in play there new ideas and more politcal freedom.
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The Bill of rights was introduced to meet more of what the people demanded. The public had scrutinized the document until 9 states had agreed and the constitution became ratified.
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During this reign of terror there were many protests and exucutions that took place. This took place after the French Revelution and is a result of differenciating views.
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Napoleon became emperor and many wars were waged against him. He was a military stratagist and had a very battle heavy mindset during his emperor reign.
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The Duke of Wellington had defeated Napoleon at the battle of waterloo in Belgium. This ended Napoleons era and started a new one.
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Shogun was the head of the Tokugawa Shogunate. When he died it was the end of the Shogunate
