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Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1291
Crusades are fought
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Jan 1, 1300
Renaissance begins
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Jan 1, 1337
100 years war begins
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Jan 1, 1347
Black death in Europe begins
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Period: Jan 1, 1368 to
ming dynasty in china
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Period: Jan 1, 1405 to Jan 1, 1433
voyage of Zheng He
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Jan 1, 1431
Joan of Arc burned at stake
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Jan 1, 1453
Ottomans conquer Constantinople
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Jan 1, 1455
Joannes Gutenberg - printing press
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Jan 1, 1492
first voyage of Columbus
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Jan 2, 1492
Jews, Gypsies, and Moors expelled from Spain
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Jan 1, 1498
Da Gama lands in India
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Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
slave trade across the Atlantic
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Period: Jan 1, 1501 to
Safavid Empire
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Jan 1, 1502
naming of the new world
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Period: Jan 1, 1503 to Jan 1, 1506
Da Vici paints the "Mona Lisa"
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Jan 1, 1508
Michelangelo begins painting the Sistine Chaple
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Jan 1, 1517
Martin Luthur post 95 Theses
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Jan 1, 1519
Mangellan starts his voyage "around the world" trip
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Jan 1, 1526
Mughal empire begins
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Jan 1, 1534
Pizarro invades the inca empire
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Jan 1, 1543
Copernicus publishes heliocentric theory
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Period: Jan 1, 1545 to Jan 1, 1563
Council of Trent
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Period: Oct 1, 1556 to
Phillip the second rules Spain
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Jan 1, 1558
Elizebeth the first becomes queen of England
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Period: to
age of enlightment
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jamestown, colony in virginia, founded
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louis the forteenth becomes king of France
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Qing dynasty begins
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Thomas Hobbes writes Leviathen
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Period: to
Oliver Cromwell rules England
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Peter the great becoms Czar
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Period: to
Catherine the great rules Russia
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The French revolution begins
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reign of terror begins
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U.S constitution is ratified
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Napoleon becomes emperor
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Napoleon defeated at Waterloo
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Tokugawa Shogunate ends
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Henry the eighth founds Angelican church