B8 World History 1096-1867

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  • Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1291

    Crusades are fought

    The Crusades were holy wars fought between Christians in Europe and Muslims in the Middle East between 1095 and 1291. the main goal of the Crusades was to take control of Jerusalem away from the Muslims, there were many reasons why European knights and others were willing to travel and fight a war in a foreign land.
  • Renaissance begins
    Jan 1, 1300

    Renaissance begins

    a time when art and many other things escalated and people began to take part in it more often. art was one of the biggest parts of the renaissance
  • Black Death begins in Europe
    Jan 1, 1347

    Black Death begins in Europe

  • 100 year war begins
    Jan 1, 1347

    100 year war begins

    The Hundred Years' War was a series of conflicts waged from 1337 to 1453 pitting the House of Plantagenet, rulers of the Kingdom of England, against the House of Valois for control of the Kingdom of France. It started with an english families dynastic agreement
  • Period: Jan 1, 1368 to

    ming dynasty in china

  • Period: Jan 1, 1405 to Jan 1, 1433

    Voyages of zheng he

  • Joan of Arc burned at the stake
    Jan 1, 1431

    Joan of Arc burned at the stake

  • Jan 1, 1453

    Ottomans coquer Constantinople

  • Jan 1, 1455

    Johannes Gutnberg invents printing press

  • Jan 1, 1492

    1st Voyage of Columbus

  • Jan 1, 1492

    Jews , gypsies, and moors expelled from spain

  • Jan 1, 1498

    Da gama lands in india

  • Period: Jan 1, 1500 to

    slave trade across atlantic

  • Period: Jan 1, 1501 to

    Safavid Empire

  • Jan 1, 1502

    naming of the "New World"

  • Period: Jan 1, 1503 to Jan 1, 1506

    Da Vinci paints the "Mona lisa"

  • Jan 1, 1508

    michelangelo begins painting sistine chapel

  • Jan 1, 1517

    martin lluther post 95 theses

  • Jan 1, 1519

    magellan starts around the world trip

  • Jan 1, 1526

    mughal empire begins

  • Jan 1, 1534

    henry VIII founds angelican church

  • Jan 1, 1537

    pizarro invades inca empire

  • Jan 1, 1543

    copernicus publishes heliocentric theory

  • Period: Jan 1, 1545 to Jan 1, 1563

    council of trent

  • Period: Jan 1, 1556 to

    phillip II rules spain

  • Jan 1, 1558

    elizabeth I becomes queen of england

  • Period: to

    age of eenlightenment

  • jamestown colony in virginia founded

  • louis XIV becomes king of france

  • qing dynasty begins in china

  • thomas hobbes writes Leviathon

  • oliver cornwell rules england

  • Peter the great becomes Czar

  • Period: to

    catherine the great rules russia

  • French revolution begins

  • US constitutuion ratified

  • Reign of terror begins

  • napoleon become emperor

  • Napoleon defeated at Waterloo

  • Tokugawa Shogunate ends