Euro timeline

  • Settlers on Peloponnesus
    5000 BCE

    Settlers on Peloponnesus

    People begin settling Peloponnesus
  • sparta and athens emerge as city-states
    750 BCE

    sparta and athens emerge as city-states

    The high mountains made it very difficult for people to travel or communicate.
  • Rome set up a Republic
    509 BCE

    Rome set up a Republic

    that was copied by countries for centuries In fact the government of the United States is based partly on Rome's model.
  • 356 BCE

    king philip 2 seizes control of greece

    he provided uniforms and required an oath of allegiance to the king From there he seized the northern Greek cities of Potedia and Pydna in 356 BCE
  • Renaissance begins
    Oct 20, 1350

    Renaissance begins

    The Renaissance was a cultural movement that initially began in Florence, Italy, but later spread throughout Europe.
  • Hundred years war ends
    Oct 19, 1453

    Hundred years war ends

    he Hundred Years' War is the modern term for a series of conflicts waged from 1337 to 1453
  • scientific revolution
    Nov 10, 1473

    scientific revolution

    is a concept used to explain the emergence of modern science during the early modern period, when developments in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology
  • protestant reformation begins
    Apr 17, 1517

    protestant reformation begins

    The protests against the corruption emanating from Rome began in Germany
  • enlightement

    a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition.