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1095
Pope Urban called for the crusades
The Catholics tried to conquer Jerusalem and the holy land from the Muslims. -
1200
Shift in culture of Europe because of the Crusades.
Low class can know become wealthy with hard work. -
Sep 15, 1254
Marco Polo is born
Marco Polo was born in Venice,Italy in 1254 Ce. He was born into a family of merchants. He will later become a great . -
1293
Marco polo brings back new goods from Asia
Marco Polo came back to Europe with a lot of new knowledge and goods Europe has never seen before. Examples are jewels, ivory, and silk. -
1298
Marco polo went to prison and got inspired to write a book
Marco Polo was fighting in a war against Genoa and got captured. He ended up in prison. But in prison a writer inspired him to write a book. -
1415
Portuguese capture Fortress of Ceuta
This was the beginning of their dreams of controlling the global market of gold. -
1419
Portugal discovers the Madeira Islands
Prince Henry funds the work of scientists from all over Europe. This led to Portugal discovering the Madeira Islands. -
1427
Portuguese discovered Azores islands
Prince henry funded the work of scientists which lead to the discovery's of the Madeira islands and the Azores islands -
1434
First successful return back to home land after going around the cape.
This was the 1 of 15 voyages to finally make it back from going around the cape. Prince Henry tried this for a while and finally succeeded. -
1469
Ferdinand And Isabella got married
Because of this Catholic Spain was unified and they started building a nation that could compete for global power. -
1485
Columbus perched king of Portugal to get to spice islands
When Columbus tried to perch the king of Portugal he was rejected. He did this to get to try and get to the Spice islands. -
1488
Días made it around the tip of africa
Dias after many attempts made it around the tip of Africa and reached the eastern coast of South Africa -
Oct 12, 1492
Columbus made land fall on Hispañola
Columbas landed on an island and named it Hispañola. It is now the Dominican Republic. When he got there he made land fall. -
1498
Da Gama's voyage reached India
Días joined Da Gama on this voyage and finally reached India -
Thomas Hobbs wrote the Leviathan.
This was a book about the government having control over people and that it was right for them to do that. -
John Locke wrote the Second Treatise on Government.
This was a book about how man can be independent and govern themselves. -
The unanimous declaration of independence was in congress.
This meant The 13 colonies were independence from Great Britan. This also established better rights for man. -
The French People were getting taxed with expenses for the wars, Which led the to make a declaration of rights of man.
This lead to the french revolution. And when people took over the declaration of man rights was established. -
The slaves of Haiti began their revolution.
The Blancs were using them as slaves and using them against the new policy of rights in France so the rebelled. -
The rebelion was over and the slaves won.
The slaves succeeded with abolishing slavery from the island and Haiti was free from french control. -
Napoleon Bonaparte invaded spain
When this happened,Simon bolivar lost respect for napoleon. This is because he betrayed the ideas of the french revolution. -
Miguel Hidalgo rang the church bells calling for people to fight.
On this morning Miguel Hidalgo Rang the church bells to awaken everyone in the town so they can fight for independence. -
Bolivar and his men invaded venezuela
This symbolized the beginning of the Campaña Admirable. -
Jose de San Martin surprised Spanish forces and liberated Santiago,Chile
After this liberation Jose de San Martin resumed his original plan , Liberate Peru. -
Economic crisis
This economic crisis created a depression. Many banks
failed, including the Bank of St. Louis. Austin lost all of his money. -
Moses Austin and Stephen f Austin crossed into texas.
This moment signals a whole new beginning a a city the will be very important later on. -
Gran Colombia was created
On this date Gran Colombia was established under Simon Bolivars name. -
Mexico finally gained its independence from Spain.
After all of their fights,Mexico finally remained victorious and separated from Spain. -
Peru was proclaimed independent
on this date Peru was proclaimed independent by San Martin. Later, He was named the protecter of Peru. -
the Mexican government passed the Imperial Colonization Law.
This law made it so Stephen f Austin could bring in people from the USA -
The republic of Bolivia was officially established.
Bolivar had succeeded in uniting most of the northern part of south America free from Spanish control. But he did not complete his goal of making south America one country with many states. -
Sanfelipe de Austin founded
Austin needed a capital to his settlement so he named it San felipe de Austin. -
1,790 colonists living in Austins colony, lots of slaves
out of the 1,790 colonists living in Austin’s colony in 1825, about 440 were enslaved African Americans -
San Felipe had between 100 and 200 residents.
At this time Austin learned his colony was starting to become a big place and a popular spot to settle. -
Gen. Mier y Teran wrote a report about incoherent population of texas
This report went over all of the incoherent parts in the Texas populations. and most of them were written like they were bad -
The law of April 6,1830 was passed
This law angered many texans because it took away most of their rights -
Turtle Bayou resolutions
In these statements the texans denied they were attacking the Mexican government -
Texans separated statehood
This led to on april 6 the mexicans improved schools,better mail service. -
The convention of 1832-33
This was a meeting that they decided what to request for Santa Anna -
Taking San Antonio
The texans deafeated general Cos and San antonio was under Texan control -
Grass fight.
Texans thought two Mexicans on mules were a threat. they killed them and they realized they were friendly -
Santa Anna made himself dicatator
Santa Anna felt like Mexico was not ready for a democracy yet so he decided to become dictator of Mexico. -
The consolation of 1835
The texans were concerned about the framer of the constitution of 1824 and that he got arrested.So they held this meeting and the texans split into the peace party and the war party. -
The beginning of the Texas revolution
The battle of Gonzales which is commonly known for the "come and take it" flag marked the beginning of the Texas Revolution. -
Gonzales volunteers made a suprise attack at dawn
During this fight the famous come and take it flag was raised over the battle. This fight was over a cannon and the texans standing up for themselves -
Goliad Campaign
At 11 pm on this day George Collinsworth and Ben Milam marched torward goliad. -
The treaty of Velasco was made
This was a treaty that gave texans independence and all of the rights they wanted -
Mexicans constantly bombarded the alamo
The Alamo started and the texans were getting slaughtered by the Mexicans -
The end of the alamo
In this battle the texans got massacred and beat terribly, Even thought they lost 200 texans managed to kill 600 Mexicans -
3 groups were marched out of the goliad massacre
After these 3 groups got marched away by the mexicans they all got executed -
The battle of San Jacinto
This battle was the last battle of the texas revolution. The mexicans were taking a nap and the texans suprised and killed them. The battle took 18 minutes.