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Muslims and Christians faught brutally for Jerusalem.
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the starvation and loss of life decreased population enough to allow farmers to produce more food than they needed. food prices declined allwoing people to use money for other things.
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fought about land in france. england tried to expand their land while france tried to tame them.
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he casted metal plates into a wooden press.With moveable type, text could be quickly printed on both sides of a sheet of paper
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Fleas on rats on boat/ships carried the Black Daeth to Europe.
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Zhu Yuanzhang overthrew the last Mongol emperor and took the name Hongwu. Which means "vastly martial," and gounded the Ming Dynasty.Ming means brilliant and Ming China lasted nearly 300 years until 1644.
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Voyages till 1433
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burned at stake in 1431. cantinized in 1920
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Ottomans led a major land and sea assaultagainst Constanantinople. .Using massive cannons, they battered the city walls. Constantine fell after 2 monnths of battle.
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discovery of the New World by Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. he was a map maker who believed that Europeans could reach the Orient more efficiently by ocean travel than across land.
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Copernicus theororizes that Earth revolves around the sun. Developed mathematical explanation of how the proccess worked. He was the first scientist to create a complete model of the solar system that combined physics, astronomy, and mathematics.
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Michelangelo painted Sistine Chapel in 1508 and completed it around 1512. Painting is the most famous of all his paintings.
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Luther defiantly nailed a copy of his 95 Theses to the door of the Wittenberg Castle church
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His journey was long and difficult and some of his men mutinied or rebelled.After months at sea he landed at the phillipines and were killed by the natives.
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Babur (the tiger) had tried and failed to create an empire in centeral asia, Babur turned to India. By 1526 he had defeated the rulers of delhi and founded the Mughal Empire.
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The council met on and off until 1563. Its delegatesexamined the criticism made by the protistants about Catholic teaching on important points. Above all, the Council of Trent rejected the Protistants' emphasis on self discipline and individual faith.
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Queen Elizabeth was a protistant at heart. One of her first acts as queen was to draft a new supremecy act in 1559. She was threatened by Catholics who plotted to place Mary(Queen of scots) on the throne
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Slaves strarted crossing the Atlantic sometime in the 16th century. Slaves used to cross in boats with 400 africans in each boat. 10-20% died during the crossing.
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hoped to find gold and silver and possibly a river route to the Pacific.
Instead they found marshley ground and impure water. Some 80% died in the first winter in America. -
He led an army into battle to come out with a victory(1644). He made his own court.
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was a monarch of the House of Bourbon who ruled as King of France and Navarre from 1643 until his death.
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Know as the Sun King, he built the palace at Versailles as a means to consolidate absolute power.A series of warsdrained England of all their wealth at the end of his long reign.
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From 1644 to 1911, the Qing Dynasty ruled over china and was the last dynasty in 3,500 years of imperial rule in China. Qing flourished under two outstanding emporers Kangxi and Qianlong.
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This writing was on the view of the American Government.The violence and upheaval of the English civil war persuaded him that people were selfish and greedy.
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Became czar when he was a child, so his sister insisted on ruling in his place. At age 17 he removed his sister and took the rule for himself. and also this guy had a SICK mustache!
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The founder of this empire was a 14 year old boy named Esma'il. His father was a soldier and when he died Esma'il took up the sword. His fathers supporters, now following Esma'il, now set on a conquest in Persia.
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Czarina of Russia from 1762 to 1796. Ruling with absolute power, she introduced a number of reforms that extended Peter the Greats policy of "westernization."
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Manufacturers were to slash employees wages in half. King was on top.
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when the Constitutional Convention met for the first time with a quorum at the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia to revise the Articles of Confederation, and ended in the same year.
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The reign of terror was basically exicutions constructed by rival political factions, the Girondins and the Jacobins, which led to mass exicutions. We are talking about tens of thousands exicuted. A lot by the Guillotine.
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When leonardo da vinci painted this half portrait it was the most visited most talked about most sung about painting of its time. And still of this time it is talked emensly about.
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he took power when the leaders becoming weak and ineffective because the fear of opposition. he had a transfer of power called coup d'etat.
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Napolean had to fight the Belgiam, Dutch and, German. He was defeated, for he was no match for two armies.