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Period: 1096 to 1291
Crusades are Fought
A holly war beetween christians and muslims.
it was unsuccesfull.
The Crusades were inflective but bettered trade routes -
1300
Renaissance Begins
The Renaissance brought us Art, new technology. It starts in italy.
Leonardo da vinci, Michelangelo -
1337
The 100 Year War Begins
A war beetween the House of Plantagenet, rulers of the Kingdom of England, against the French House of Valois, over the right to rule the Kingdom of France. The war was fighting about 116 years. -
1347
Black Death Begins in Europe
Black death was reportedly first introduced to Europe via GENOESE. It comes from China. -
Period: 1405 to 1433
Zheng He's Voyages
Zheng He was a Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat, fleet admiral, and court eunuch during China's early Ming dynasty.
Zheng commanded expeditionary voyages to Southeast Asia, South Asia, Western Asia, and East Africa from 1405 to 1433. -
May 30, 1431
Joan of Arc Burned at the Stake
she was burned at the stake on 30 May 1431, dying at about nineteen years of age .
She fight in the 100 war for french. She is an national hero. -
1439
Johannes Gutenberg printing press
Johannes Gutenberg's printing press changed evything. Now you can print every text very fast. The bible was printing by J. Gutenberg. -
May 29, 1453
Fall of Constantinople
The Fall of Constantinople was the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire by an invading Ottoman army on 29 May 1453. The attackers were commanded by the 21-year-old Sultan Mehmed II, who defeated an army commanded by Emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos and took control of the imperial capital, ending a 53-day siege that began on 6 April 1453. -
Nov 1, 1478
Start of the Spanish Inquisition
The Tribunal of the Holy Office of the Inquisition, commonly known as the Spanish Inquisition, was established in 1478 by Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile. -
1492
Christopher Columbus lands in the new world
Christopher Columbus Discovers America, 1492. Columbus led his three ships - the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria - out of the Spanish port of Palos on August 3, 1492. His objective was to sail west until he reached Asia (the Indies) where the riches of gold, pearls and spice awaited. -
Period: 1492 to
Columbian Exchange
The Columbian exchange, also known as the Columbian interchange, was the widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, and ideas between the Americas and the Old World in the 15th and 16th centuries, related to European colonization and trade following Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage. -
1506
Mona Lisa Completed 1506
Leonardo da vinci completed the "mona Lisa" in 1506, he started working on this painting in 1503. Today the painting is in Paris. -
1508
Michelangelo begins painting the Sistine Chapel
It was painted at the commission of Pope Julius II. The chapel is the location for papal conclaves and many other important services. -
Period: Apr 22, 1509 to Jan 28, 1547
king Henry VIII Reign
Henry was the second Tudor monarch,succeeding his father, Henry VII. He is known for his six marriage. He create the Church of England, so the protestant Church. -
Aug 23, 1514
Battle of Chaldiran
Ottoman Empire against Safavid Empire -
1517
Martin Luther post 95 Theses
In 1517 Martin Luther published his 95 theses. It was easy to publishing them with help of the J.G Printing press. -
Period: 1520 to Sep 6, 1566
Sultan Suleyman I Reign
Known as Suleyman the magnificent.
-gained control to the eastern
-The Ottoman Empire reached its height under him
-He reformed the tax system and issued laws -
1521
Cortez Conquers the Aztecs
Hernan Cortez claimed Mexiko for Spain.
He took the Empire from Montezuma , the Aztecs King. -
1532
"The Prince"
The Prince (il Principe) is a 16th-century political treatise by the Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli. From correspondence a version appears to have been distributed in 1513.However, the printed version was not published until 1532, five years after Machiavelli's death -
Period: Sep 7, 1533 to
Queen Elizabeth's Reign
Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death on 24 March 1603. Sometimes called The Virgin Queen, Gloriana or Good Queen Bess, Elizabeth was the last of the five monarchs of the House of Tudor. -
Period: 1545 to 1563
Counter Reformation
The Counter-Reformation , also called the Catholic Reformation or the Catholic Revival, was the period of Catholic resurgence initiated in response to the Protestant Reformation, beginning with the Council of Trent (1545–1563) and ending at the close of the Thirty Years' War (1648). -
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Slave Trade
The slave trade regularly used the triangular trade route and its Middle Passage, and existed from the 16th to the 19th centuries. The vast majority of those who were enslaved and transported in the transatlantic slave trade were Africans from central and western Africa, who had been sold by other West Africans to Western European slave traders, who brought them to the Americas. -
Period: to
Era of the Samurai
Samurai. The samurai were the warriors of premodern Japan. They later made up the ruling military class that eventually became the highest ranking social caste of the Edo Period (1603-1867). -
William Shakespeare's Death
Died in Stratford, United Kingdom -
Taj Mahal completed
It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal with construction starting in 1632 AD and completed in 1648 AD, with the mosque, the guest house and the main gateway on the south, the outer courtyard and its cloisters were added subsequently and completed in 1653 AD. -
Lord George McCartney Expelled
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Period: to
Opium War
The Opium Wars were two wars in the mid-19th century involving China and the British Empire over the British trade of opium and China's sovereignty. The clashes included the First Opium War (1839–1842) and the Second Opium War (1856–1860). The wars and events between them weakened the Qing dynasty and forced China to trade with the other parts of the world.
