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The Beginning of Nation States

By Donray
  • 1000

    King John Signs the Mangna Carta

    King John was forced to sign the Magna Carta (great charter) and it did 2 important things. 1) forced monarchs to obey the laws and 2) gave nobles rights, that were later extended to all free-men
  • King John Signs the Mangna Carta
    1000

    King John Signs the Mangna Carta

    King John was forced to sign the Magna Carta (great charter) and it did 2 important things. 1) forced monarchs to obey the laws and 2) gave nobles rights, that were later extended to all free-men
  • Period: 1000 to 1492

    The Beginning of Nation States

  • Kingdom of Benin
    1300

    Kingdom of Benin

    The Kingdom of Benin began to be well known and established after conquering trading in West Africa. This involved inland people and the Europeans on the coast.They were especially well known during the 16th and 17th century due to slave trades.
  • Hundred Years' War between England and France*
    1337

    Hundred Years' War between England and France*

    The England and France war was over the succession to the French throne by houses of Plantagenet and The House of Valois.
  • Black death in Italy
    1347

    Black death in Italy

    This sickness was said to be cause by fleas on rats that came to Italy by a ship called death ship.It is said to have taken down 1/3 of European population.This caused a upheaval of religious ,social and economic rise.But after the sickness the healthy peasants said to be that opportunities and better wages and land had appeared. They even called it the golden age of prosperity.
  • Ming dynasty established in China
    1368

    Ming dynasty established in China

    Around 1368 a peasant uprising happened and they resulted in capturing Haozhou. Zhu later then took control of general and went about his plan to rule china. In 1368 he founded the Ming Dynasty.After the fall it showed a decline in economy but a increase in handicraft from the south.