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Powerful Mesoamerican civilization that lived in the Yucatan. They used their environment to build up civilization.
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earliest Mesoamerican civilization
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against Muslims in the holy land
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grew their own food (feudialism)
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powerful Mesoamerican civilization that conquered many lands. was defeated by Hernán Cortes and the Spanish
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europe lost war against muslims
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A period of rebirth
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lived in South America, largest Mesoamerican civilization. Conquered by Pizarro
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sets up trading posts in africa for silver and gold
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able to print books and spread knowledge through text
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unites catholic spain
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farther than any explorer had gone before him
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thought it was east indies, actually the americas
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defeats Aztec with strategies like better weapons and conquering preexisting enemies.
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uses strategies from Cortes and how the Inca were weakened from civil war to defeat them.
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was written by an enlightened author who saw the world differently and not religiously
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Different take than The Leviathan, author "enlightened"
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Independence from Britain
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Slaves gain independence from the French
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fighting against Spain
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Started by Father Hidalgo giving the Grito de Dolores
