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    Crusades fought

    Crusades fought
    1096 to 1291 a series of war between the Muslims and Christians. The crusades were a religious and political war.Pope initiate the first crusade in order to keep Christian Empire under attack by Muslim Sljuk Turks.
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    Peace of Augsburg

    Peace of Augsburg
    In 1555 temporary settlement within the holy empire. The religious conflict arising from the reformation. Each prince was determined that Lutheranism or roman Catholicism was going to prevail in his lands.
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    Spanish Armada

    Spanish Armada
    In 1588 Spanish naval invasion force sent against England by Philip11 . The Spanish Armada was a Spanish 130 ships A Coruna in late May 1588. They chose not to attack the English feet of Plymouth.
  • Renaissance begins

    Renaissance begins
    1350 to 1400 the end of the middle ages.The renaissance started in Florence.It also started Italy around the 1350s and the 1400s .
  • 100 year war begins

    100 year war begins
    1137 to 1453 a long struggle between england and france of succession to the french throne. Accuraetly it should be called the 116 year war.
  • William Shakespeare's Death

    William Shakespeare's Death
    In 1616 Shakespeare's death is a mystery. In theory people say that he died after getting a fever. After binge drinking with fellow playwrights.
  • Christopher Columbus lands in a the new world

    Christopher Columbus lands in a the new world
    Between 1492 and 1503 Christopher completed four round trip voyages.They were between Spain and the Americas. On the first voyage he indpedently discovered the Americas.
  • Black death Begins in Eruope

    Black death Begins in Eruope
    On October 1347 a fleet of Genoese trading ships fleeing fleeing caffa reached the port of messina tiime in silicy. By the time it reached messina all crew members were infected or dead.
  • Cortetez conquers the Aztecs

    Cortetez conquers the Aztecs
    The Spanish conquest of the Aztecs in 1521. It was led by Hernando Cortes. It was a landmark victory for the European.
  • Queen Elizabeth Reign

    Queen Elizabeth Reign
    Queen Elizabeth became the longest -reigning British monarch when she surpassed to her great grandmother Victoria.She became the first British Monarch to celebrate commemorating 65 years on the throne.
  • Joan of Arc Burned to the Stake

    Joan of Arc Burned to the Stake
    May 30 1341 Joan was 19 when she was burned to the stake. She died from smoke inhalation. She was then ordered to burn a second time.
  • Martin Luther 95 theses

    Martin Luther 95 theses
    The 95 theses; a list of questions and propositions for debate. It was posted by Luther on the door in the Schlossskirche. it was then known as the beginning of the protestant reformation.
  • Michelangelo begins painting the Sistine Chapel

    Michelangelo begins painting the Sistine Chapel
    1508 to 1512, is a cornerstone work of high Renaissance art. The ceiling is that of the Sistine Chapel. It was a project that changed western art.
  • Johannes Gutenber printing press

    Johannes Gutenber printing press
    But when Gutenber created the printing press in the mid 1400s they were rare and hard to produce.The printing press effected the renaissance because it affected everyones beleif. he invented the printing press because he wanted It to be easier.
  • Mona lisa was completed in 1506

    Mona lisa was completed in 1506
    Leonardo da vinci is thought by some to have begun panting the Mona Lisa in 1503 or 1504. Although the Louvre historian.Martin kemp says there are some difficulties in confirming the actual dates with certanity.
  • king henry vIII Regin

    king henry vIII Regin
    Henry attained the throne when his forces defeated king Richard III. He had 6 wives which only one was his favorite. Only kept marrying so they could give birth to a boy so he could become king one day.
  • The prince

    The prince
    The prince is sometimes claimed to be one of the first works of modern philosophy. It was written as if it were a traditional work in the mirrors for princes style.Although it was short the treatise is what remembered Machiavelli's work.
  • counter reformation

    counter reformation
    was the period of catholic resurgence initiated in response of the protestant response to the Protestant of Reformation. Initiated to preserve the power, Influence and material wealth was enjoyed by they catholic church. The Counter of Reformation was a comprehensive effort to compose the five major elements.
  • Columbian Exchange

    Columbian Exchange
    was the widespread transfer of plants,animals,culture, human populations, technology,and ideas between the Americas and the old world in 15th and 16 centuries.
  • Fall of Constantinople

    Fall of Constantinople
    Was the capture of the capital Byzantine Empire by invading ottoman army in 1453. The attackers were commanded by the 21 year old sultan Mehmed. The capture of the city marked the end of Byzantine Empire.
  • Lord George McCartney Expelled

    Lord George McCartney Expelled
    A British statesman coloinal administrator and diplomat.He is also remembered for his observation following britain's s success in the Seven Years War
  • Cortez Defeats Aztecs

    Cortez Defeats Aztecs
    The Spanish campaign Aztec empire had it's final victory on august 13, 1521. To a civilization that had been weakened by famine and smallpox.Many of those on the Cortes expedition had never seen combat before, including Cortes.
  • battle of chaldiran

    battle of chaldiran
    August 23 1514 military engagement in which the ottams won a decisive victory over the safavids. They had better equppied numbering.Also and large heavy artillery pieces.
  • Sultan Suleyman Regin

    Sultan Suleyman Regin
    Suleyman succeeded his father as sultan in September 1520 and began his reign with campaigns against the Christians power in central Europe.
  • Zheng He's Voyages

    Zheng He's Voyages
    Around 1433 or 1435 There was a Chinese mariner ,explorer,diplomat,fleet admiral and court enuch during china's early Ming Dynasty. He commanded voyages to SouthEast Asia, South Asia, Western Asia and East Africa.
  • Taj Mathal Completed

    Taj Mathal Completed
    In 1648 it was completed. It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Muhal with construction starting in 1632 ad and completed in 1648. With the mouisqu the guest house and the main gateway on the south.
  • Start of the Spanish Inquisition

    Start of the Spanish Inquisition
    1478 It was intended to maintain catholic orthodoxy in their kingdoms and to replace medieval Inquisition. The main goal was to prevent the ideas among the additional people and to convince the heretics to return to Christian faith. 30,00 to 300,00 people died fighting in the Spanish Inquisition.
  • Opium war

    Opium war
    Two wars that started in the mid 19th century involving the china the British empire. British used profits from the sale of the opium to purchase Chinese luxury goods. Like silk, tea which were greatly needed in the west.
  • opium war

    opium war
    The opium war had two wars in the 19th century.Involving the British and the china empire.The British were successful in including an opioid in china.
  • Era of the Samurai

    Era of the Samurai
    The samurai were warriors of premodern japan. Later they made up the ruling military class that eventually became the highest ranking social caste of the Edo period between 1603 to 1867.
  • Edict of Nantes

    Edict of Nantes
    Signed in April 1598 by King Henry IV. Granted the Calvinist Protestants Of France. It is still known as Catholic at this time.