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Period: 400 to
Contemporary and Modern History
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476
Fall of the HRE
Centralized political system collapses (MA) -
Jan 1, 610
Muhammad receive first revelations
Islam borns (MA) -
Jan 1, 1054
Great Schism
Christianity divided between Catholic Church and Orthodox (MA) -
Nov 21, 1066
Norman Conquest
England changed by French Invasion (MA) -
Nov 21, 1348
Black Death
The Black Death was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, peaking in Europe between 1348 and 1350. (TR) -
Aug 27, 1455
Gutemberg
Gutemberg developes a new printing process. (TR) -
Sep 21, 1480
Medicci; The Patronage 1480-1492
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Nov 21, 1487
Voyage of Dias
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Jun 18, 1492
Trips of Columbus 1492-1503
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Nov 21, 1492
Columbus reached Western Indies
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Aug 23, 1497
Gama's trip
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Nov 21, 1509
Erasmus
Erasmus graduates and becamomes a philosopher (TR) -
Nov 21, 1517
Luther Theses
Luther 95 theses (TR) -
Nov 21, 1518
First boatload of African slaves.
From Africa to América (DA) -
Nov 21, 1518
Martin Luther theses
(TR) 95 THESES -
Nov 21, 1520
Mannerism
Movement begins in Italy (Absolutism) -
Nov 21, 1521
Battle of Lepanto
Holy league vs the ottoman empire, deciding who was the lord of the oceans. (WR) -
Nov 21, 1529
Henry VIII religious movement 1529-1536
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Nov 21, 1534
Act of Supremacy
England's King as head of the Anglican Church (TR) -
Aug 23, 1543
Vesalius publishes.
Vesalius publishes on the fabric of the human body. (SR) -
Sep 17, 1555
Roman empire acept Lutheranism
With the peace of Augsburg (TR) -
Nov 21, 1558
Elizabeth I
She becames queen of England (Absolutism) -
Nov 21, 1559
Protestant movements in Genova
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Battle of the Armada
Spain Vs. England, The spanish were trying to show who was the most poferdull country around UK -
Spanish Vs. England
The spanishwere trying to show who was the most powerful country around UK -
French Wars of religion ends
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Galileo
Galileo's discoveries are published. (SR) -
Thirty Years War 1618-1648
Most destructive conflict on Europe -
Harvey
Publishes on the motion of the heart and blood. (SR) -
Galileo
Faces the inquisition. -
Descartes publishes
Discourse on Method (SR) -
John Locke
develops the theory of government. -
The enlightenment 1701-1800
The Enlightenment was an eighteenth-century philosophical movement lead by intellectuals who were greatly influenced by the achievements of the Scientific Revolution. They wanted to use the scientific method to understand better humanity. -
Frederick I
Becomes king of Prussia (Absolutism) -
Influenced
It was especially influencced by Issac Newton & John Locke. (TE) -
More &More books
More and more books were available to more peolpe, including for first time the middle classes and women. -
Denis Diderot
Diderot was destined to become a lawyer or priest, he decided to become a freelance writer so that he could study many subjects and languages. -
Philosopher
The intellectuals were known by the French name "philosophe" meaning philosopher. -
French Revolution Begins
Revolution begins with the Tennis Court Oath (June) and the storming of the Bastille (July)
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Louis XVI Forced
Louis XVI forced to accept that France became a constitutional monarchy (FR) -
Charles- Louis de Secondant
The Baron of montesquieu published the spirit of the laws. (TE) -
France is Declared...
France is declared a republic and the the monarchy is abolished.
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Reign of the Terror 1793-1794
Lead bye Roboespierre (FR) -
The Directory rules until.... 1795-1799
The Directory rules until Napoleon takes over. (FR) -
Reign of Charlemagne 768-814
Model of Christian King formed (MA)
