boyland world history 2 timeline

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  • Period: Sep 1, 1200 to

    World History 2 Timeline

  • The Renaissance
    Sep 18, 1300

    The Renaissance

    culrural movement from 14th to 17th century. began in florence italy in 14th century.
  • Prince Hnery founds navigation school in Portugal
    Oct 18, 1418

    Prince Hnery founds navigation school in Portugal

    in this school people were trained in navigation, map-making, and science. They did this in order to sail west ofafrica
  • byzantine capital of constantinople conqured and renamed it istanbul by the muslim ottomans
    Feb 2, 1453

    byzantine capital of constantinople conqured and renamed it istanbul by the muslim ottomans

    it was once , one of the greatest cities in the world. thriving and everything was popping then. however it was soon tp be captured by the muslim ottomans and then renamed istanbul
  • Columbus' first voyage
    Oct 18, 1492

    Columbus' first voyage

    The firsttime america was discovered. he had to convence spain to help fund his trip
  • Treaty of Tordesillas
    Jun 7, 1494

    Treaty of Tordesillas

    treaty between portugal and spain. Basically was to divide all the land outside or europe.
  • leonardo da vinci paints the '' mona lisa ''
    Oct 2, 1503

    leonardo da vinci paints the '' mona lisa ''

    wa the true definition of renassaince paintings. people thought the painting was of Lisa Gherardini.
  • michaelangelo's david
    Oct 2, 1504

    michaelangelo's david

    stood 17ft tall. located outside the Palazzo della signoria.
  • michaelangelo's painting of the sistine chappel
    Oct 2, 1508

    michaelangelo's painting of the sistine chappel

    the paintings each descrinbe mini events that took place. was 40 meters long and 13 meters wide
  • erasmus writes '' praise of folly ''
    Oct 2, 1509

    erasmus writes '' praise of folly ''

    it was first written in latin. inspired by De Triumpho Stultitiae
  • Cortez conquers the Aztecs
    Oct 18, 1519

    Cortez conquers the Aztecs

    Cortes was offered help from enimies of the Aztecs. was 8 months of battling. Sneak atacks help with the win
  • Pizzaro conquers the inca
    Oct 18, 1532

    Pizzaro conquers the inca

    when the spanish conquers the inca empire. he captured them with only 169 soilders. took decades of fighting but the spanish ended in a victory
  • nicolaus.c developed the heliocentric theory
    Dec 14, 1543

    nicolaus.c developed the heliocentric theory

    said the sun was in the middle of the universe not earth. published on the Revolutions of heavenly Bodies
  • galileo used telescope to support heliocentric theory
    Dec 14, 1564

    galileo used telescope to support heliocentric theory

    italian scientist
    published his findings in Starry messenger
  • Johannes Kepler discovered planeatry motion

    Johannes Kepler discovered planeatry motion

    said mathematics laws govern planetary motion.
    said orbits were elliptical.
  • shakespeare writes '' the tragedy of Julius Caesar''

    shakespeare writes '' the tragedy of Julius Caesar''

    consists of julius caesars assassination. and defeat of the conspirators at the Battle of Philippi.
  • william harvey discovered circulation of bllood

    william harvey discovered circulation of bllood

    english doctor that published On the Motion of the Heart and Blood In Animals .
  • issac newton formulated law of gravity

    issac newton formulated law of gravity

    english scientis
    published mathematical priciples of Natural Philosophy
    discovered the laws of gravity
  • Oliver Cromwell and the execution of Charles I

    Oliver Cromwell and the execution of Charles I

    Charles l was executed for treason. Oliver Cromwell was born on 25 April 1599 in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. Cromwell defeated the supporters of his son Charles ll at dubar
  • Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan

    Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan

    The book shows the society and legitmat government
    ideas-
    Humans are naturally evil
    in the "state of nature", life would be "nasty, brutish and short"
    so, people need a gov't
  • taj mahal built

    taj mahal built

    its about 561 feet tall. located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal.
  • the restoration of Charles l

    the restoration of Charles l

    England, Scotland and Ireland are the 3 kingdoms were his monarchy. Also was the second son of King James VI of Scotland. Made English and Scottish parliament stronger
  • Louis XIV builds palace of Versailles

    Louis XIV builds palace of Versailles

    Located in Versailles, France. Louis XIV is known as the sun god. It was the center of political power in france.
  • Glorious Revolution ( William and Mary)

    Glorious Revolution ( William and Mary)

    They were first offered the throne by tthe Convention Parliament. They had no children. William had a successful invasion in England.
  • English Bill Of Rights of 1689

    an act declareing the succession of the crown. Its often callled the English Bill of Rights
  • John Locke's Two Treaties on Government

    John Locke's Two Treaties on Government

    ideas
    "popular sovereighty"
    gov't's power comes from the people
    people have natural rights to life, liberty and property
  • Peter the Great builds St. Petersburg

    Peter the Great builds St. Petersburg

    It was the first structure built in the new city. Was orginally built for protection but ended up not doing so. Where the most poweerful ships were built
  • Death of Louis XIV

    Death of Louis XIV

    He was excecuted for tresaon found guilty so sentences to death. Was a weak indecisive leader who waited until the country was bankrupt to do anything.
  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau's The Social Contract

    Jean-Jacques Rousseau's The Social Contract

    swiss writer
    ideas
    social contract- free individuals agree to create a society and gov't to protect their rights
  • Thomas Jefferson Declarartion of Independence

    Thomas Jefferson Declarartion of Independence

    by thomas jefferson
    based on Locke's ideas
    argued for natural rights
    listed griviences as justification for revolution
  • storming of the bastile

    storming of the bastile

    It was first invaded for gunpowdser. It was a prison
  • Reign of Terror

    Reign of Terror

    • a great wave of panic that rolled through france.A time that happened during the ferench revolution.
  • Napoleon becomes Emperoor

    Napoleon becomes Emperoor

    joined the army of the new french gov;t. created napoleonic code- def, comprehensive, uniform set of laws
  • congress of vienna meets

    congress of vienna meets

    serious of meetings of european leaders.. Attempted to restore europe as it had been before french revolution and Napoleonic code.
  • napoleon dies

    napoleon dies

    goal- unify europe under french revolutition. his goal was eventually unsuccessful