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Period: 400 to Jan 1, 1400
Middle Ages 5thC to 15thC
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Jan 1, 1200
The Renaissance 13thC to 15thC
When the catholic curch went down, and the people was more interested in life on Earth that on heaven -
Jan 1, 1299
The Birth of the Ottoman Empire 1299 to 1922
The ottoman empire emerged in Southwest Asia taking as their capital Constantinople. This empre lastes 623 years -
Jan 1, 1453
The Fall of Constantinople to the Turks
The Ottoman Empire defited the Byzantine Empire and in 1453 took the captal: Constantinople -
Jan 1, 1492
The ‘Reconquista’ of Spain from the Arab Islamic Empire
The Catholic kings Isabella I and Ferdinand of Aragorn recovered Spain from the Arab Empire in the late 15thC -
Jan 1, 1492
The discovery of America
When Cristopher Columbus was trying to find new routes to Asia and instead they discovered America -
Jan 1, 1500
Growth of Absolutism and Nationalism
in the 1500s, 1600s, and 1700s kings started unifing kingdoms and this became nations, starting the period of Absolutism and Nationalism. -
Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
Early Modern
with the Fall of the Byzantine Empire and the discovery of America the Early Modern period officialy started -
Jan 1, 1517
The Protestant Reformation 16thC
the protestan reformation started on 1517, when Martin Luther pasted the 95 Thesis on a German church.