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Jan 1, 1000
Crusades are foughts
War between cursades and the musliums over the holy land, The first cursade lasted from 1096 to 1099. It is importanta by how the crusade effected Europe by makeing crossbows in warfare and increesing the tade with ittaly and also the holy land -
Jan 1, 1330
Renaissance
The term Renaissance means "new birth" Dating 1330-1550 Was a spawn of the Philosophy humanism, it meant they focused more on Individual achievements -
Jan 1, 1337
100 years war
from 1337 to 1453 was a time for both England and France. The war started in May 1337 when King Philip VI tried to take the English territories in Aquitaine (located in France). It ended in July 1453 when the French finally expelled the English from there (except for Calais). The Hundred Years War was a series of raids and battles interspersed with truces and uneasy peace. -
Jan 1, 1347
Black Death begins in Europe
It was a sickness that wioed out 1/3 of the Euorpen population it was a disseas that was brought to Europe from trade ships that had rats on them carriying the fleas. The Eniter towns and villages where wipped out between 1347 and 1351 -
Sep 11, 1431
Jone of arc
She stared to see visons from god and she could predict how to wars would end and she beacme a saint in 1920 but she was burned at thte state for harrice -
May 29, 1435
Ottomans Conquered Constantinople
capital of the Eastern Roman Empire Constantinople was conquered by the Ottoman Army under Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II on 29th May 1453 With this conquest Ottomans became an Empire and one of the most powerful empires -
Jan 1, 1455
Johannes gutenberg printing press
the printing press is considered the most important invention in modern times he was the first to use moveable type printing -
Aug 3, 1492
1st Voyage of Columbus
Columbus belived he could sail around the world from spain to asia but what he didnt know was that america laid across the atlantic so when he thought he came to asia he didnt but he did discover americas he brought back many goodies to spain even the indeians -
Oct 9, 1498
De Gama in inda
first European to reach India through Atlantic Ocean, Da Gamas first trip coverd nearly 24,000 ,iles in close to two uears and only 54 od ther crews original members 170 members survived -
Jan 1, 1500
Copernicus Publishes Heliocentric Theory
He came to the cuunclusion that the sun was near the center of the solor system not the earth then he discoverd the eather revlovs arounf the sun and he called it Heliocentric theory -
Jan 1, 1500
Slave trade
The Slave trade lasted from 1500 too 1800 africa lost 12 and a hlaf million people to the slave trade when the eroupeans thougth theat the african americans whernt real people but property they usd then to work the plantaions and thus also was used to for the triangular trade -
Oct 9, 1501
Safavid Empire
The Safavid Empire lasted from 1501-1722 Safavid Empire was a theocracy and it coverd all of iran parts of turkey and gorgiea this Empire was founded by the Safavids they where orignally a relgouse group but by the 15th centry they where becoming more military -
Oct 9, 1502
Amerigo Vespucci
he was an explorer who was apart part of the early voyages to the New World on behalf of Spain he had discoverd america before culombuse but he didnt stay because it wasnt what he was looking for -
Jan 1, 1503
Da vinci paints the "Mona Lisa"
he tried to capture the complexity of human spirit with its mysterious smile and it much be pretty importiant if we are still studieing it today -
Jan 1, 1504
Voyages of Zheng He
1405-1433 over a peierod of 28 years Zheng he has sailed in the northwest direction to more then 30 countries All of the had taken place about half a century before Columbus's voyage to America.
Zheng he liked to say he had the right to say "an unprecedented feat in the history of navigation of mankind. " -
Jan 1, 1508
Michelangelo begins painting the sistine chaple
he was oderd to paint it but gulio the 2nd he used fressco paint witch is a type of plaster that when you grinde up diy and add pure water to it it becomes a paint so when he used it to paint the walles it will laster forever -
Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther posted 95 theses
The Ninety-Five Theses were posted by Martin Luther on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg The Castle Church was used by the university as its campus church and the door served as a sort of public bulletin board for the academic community. The theses were a proposal for a discussion about the practice of indulgences -
Jan 1, 1519
Magellan starts his "around the world" trip
He was a junior sailor onboard ships sailing to India he was sopnserd by spain and he was the only explorer to actully want to sail from west to east he sucseeded and from him we've come to find out the earth was round -
Jan 1, 1526
Mughal Empire Begins
The Mughal dynasty was in power for more than two centuries of effective rule The dynasty was founded by a Chagatai Turkic prince named Bābur through seven generations maintained a record of unusual talent -
Jan 1, 1534
Henry VII founds Anglican Church
he name "Anglican" means "of England" Henry VIII created the Anglican church in anger over the Pope's refusal to grant his divorce -
Jan 1, 1537
Pizarro Invaded the Inca Empire
the 13th and last emperor of the Incas, dies by being strangeld by the hands of Francisco Pizarro's Spanish conquistadors. Pizarro tried to control the Incas by convincing them to accept being ruled by Spain and to convert to Christianity -
Jan 1, 1543
Conpernicus Publishes Heliocentric Theory
the heliocentrics theory is an astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around a relatively stationary Sun at the center of the Solar System -
Dec 13, 1545
Council of Trent
1545-1563 ecumenical council opened at Trent on 13 December, 1545 and closed there on December 4, 1563. Its main object was the definitive determination of the doctrines of the Church in answer to the heresies of the Protestants -
Jan 1, 1556
philip ii ruled spain
Philip II became king of Spain in January 1556. He governed Spain in its so-called "Golden Age". he was on the thrown from 1556 to1598 -
Nov 17, 1558
Elizabeth I becomes Queen of Englans
Queen Elizabeth I ascended the throne of England succeeding her half-sister Marry. Elizabeth ruled for 44 years, a period known as England’s “Golden Age.” -
Age if Enightment
Was a cultural movement of intellectuals beginning in Western Europe emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition. It spread across Europe and to the United States -
Jamestown Colony in Virgina founded
A group of 100 members of a joint venture called the Virginia Company founded the first English settlement in North America on the banks of the James Rive -
Louis XIV becomess king of France
he started reforming France King Louis XIV of France led an absolute monarchy during France’s classical age he is know for his aggressive foreign policy -
Qing Dynasty begins in China
Was the last imperial dynasty of China which was overthrown by revolutionaries during the Qing dynasty China was ruled by the Manchu -
Thomas Hobbes writes Leviathan
English philosopher is best known for his political thought His vision of the world is strikingly original -
Oliver Cromwell ruled England
remains one of our most famous characters in history Parliament ran England but from Cromwell's point of view, it was not a system that worked and England as a nation was nsuffreing As a result, Cromwell, backed by the army, sent home MP’s and he became the effective leader of England from -
Peter the great becomes Czar
Peter the Great is credited with dragging Russia out of the medieval times Peter and Ivan, his mentally deficient half-brother. The Streltsy gave the Miloslavkys family the military backing to succeed in this case and Peter and Ivan were accepted as joint rulers. -
Catherine the Great rules Russia
Catherine ruled Russia from 1762 to 1796. "In an absolute monarchy, everything depends on the disposition and character of the Sovereign," -
U.S Constistution ratified
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French Revolution begins
overthrew the absolute monarchy of the Bourbons and the system of aristocratic privileges, and ended with Napoleon's overthrow of the Directory and seizure of power -
Reign of terror begins
In July 1793 the revolution was at its lowest ebb. Enemy forces were advancing over French soil, British ships hovered near French ports hoping to link up with rebels -
Napoleon became Emperor
Pope Pius VII handed Napoleon the crown that the 35-year-old conqueror of Europe placed on his own head The Corsican-born Napoleon, one of the greatest military strategists in history, rapidly rose in the ranks of the French Revolutionary Army during the late 1790s. -
Napoleon defeated at Waterloo
matks the day of the finall defaet of the french millatry leader and napoleon who conqured much of europe in the 19th centry
