Block 2 Pottshunter

  • Period: 1096 to 1291

    Crusades are Fought

    A war between Christians and Muslims. Christians fought for their holy land called Palestine.
  • Renaissance Begins
    1300

    Renaissance Begins

    we start studding the Greek and roman. The rebirth of Europe. The renaissance changed art
  • 100 year war
    1337

    100 year war

    this was a series of conflicts. also a fight on who would rule the kingdom of France.
  • black death Begins in Europe.
    1347

    black death Begins in Europe.

    this was one of the most devastating things that has ever happened. It was thought to be originated in dairy plains in central Asia.
  • Joan of Arc Burned at the stake.
    1412

    Joan of Arc Burned at the stake.

    she was canonized as a catholic saint because of her great doing during the 100 year war. she was later captured by the English and later burnt to the stake
  • Battle of Chaldiran
    1514

    Battle of Chaldiran

    this ended with a decisive victory for the Ottoman Empire over the Safavid Empire. As a result, the Ottomans Annexed eastern Anatolia.
  • Cortez Defeats Aztecs
    1521

    Cortez Defeats Aztecs

    After a 3 month siege, Spanish forces under Hernan Cores captured Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec empire. Cortes men leveled the city and captured Cuauhtemoc, the Aztec emperor
  • Pizarro Defeats Incas
    1532

    Pizarro Defeats Incas

    he sailed down to Peru, landing at Tumbes. And reached the Inca town of Cajamarca