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Period: 100 to 200
Geocentrism (Ptolemy)
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Period: 500 to 600
The Maya empire reaches their peak influence and power
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Period: 1200 to 1300
The Aztecs arrived in Mesoamerica
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1300
Mallorca, Portugal, Genoa and Castilla begin to explore the Atlantic Ocean
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Period: 1300 to
Humanism
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1400
Importance of trade & craftwork
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1400
Portugal becomes the greatest power in geography
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Period: 1400 to
Renaissance
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Period: 1400 to
Authoritarian monarchies
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Period: 1400 to 1533
The Inca Empire flourishes
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1419
Discovery of Madeira
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1427
Discovery of Azores
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1436
Dome of Florence Cathedral (Brunelleschi)
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1440
Printing press invention
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1453
Fall of Constantinople
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Period: 1461 to 1462
Exploration of Cape Varde
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1469
Catholic Monarchs' marriage
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1472
Basilica of Sant' Andrea (Alberti)
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1476
Santa Hermandad
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1478
Holy Office of the Inquisition
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1482
Columbus explains his plan to the king of Portugal
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Period: 1482 to Jan 2, 1492
War against granada
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1486
Columbus explains his plan to the Catholic Monarchs
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1487
The Portuguese sail around the Cape of Good Hope
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Aug 3, 1492
Columbus departs from Palos (Huelva)
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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus reaches the Bahamas
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1493
Cerdeña and Rosellón reincorporated to Cataluña
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1494
Council of Aragon
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Period: 1495 to 1503
Fight in Naples (Fernando-France)
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1496
Colonization of Islas Canarias
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1496
The pope bestows Fernando and Isabel the title of Catholic Monarchs
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1498
Vasco da Gama reaches Calcutta
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1500
Heliocentrism(Copernicus)
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1500
The Catolic Church looses power
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1500
Start of the Lutheran Reformation
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Period: 1500 to
Huguenots and Catholics in France
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1502
Conversion of mudejares
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1504
St Peter's Basilica (Bramante)
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1510
Royal army of Castilla
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1512
Laws of Burgos introduced
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Period: 1516 to 1556
Carlos I reign
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1517
Luther writes Ninety-Five Theses
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1520
Revolt in Castile (Carlos)
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1521
Battle of Villalar
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Period: 1521 to 1523
The rebels of Aragon are crushed
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1525
Battle of Pavia
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1526
Carlos becomes king of Bohemia (Czechia)
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1527
Sack of Rome
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1529
The Ottomans are repelled from Vienna
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1542
New Laws introduced
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1547
Battle of Mülberg
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1553
Servet burnt
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1555
Peace of Ausburg
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Period: 1556 to
Felipe II's reign
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1561
Spain's capital is now Madrid
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1566
William of Orange starts a rebellion
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1568
Moriscos revolt in Granada
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1569
Mercator's map
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1571
War of Alpujarras
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1578
Sebastian I of Portugal died
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1580
Felipe II is now the king of Portugal
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1581
The Dutch Republic is formed
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The Spanish Armada goes to England
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Period: to
Revolt in Aragon (Felipe)
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Period: to
Puritans emigrate to North America
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Twelve years truce