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Jan 1, 1095
Creation of the Crusades
Pope Urban II attempted to capture the Holy Lands. -
Period: Nov 22, 1095 to
Transformation of Europe
key events in the Transformation of Europe. -
Jul 1, 1097
First Crusade battle of Dorylaeum
It was the battle of Dorylaeum between the crusaders and the Seljuk Turks. The battle was a loss for the Crusades. -
Jun 7, 1099
Battle of Jerusalem
It lasted till July 15. The Christian knights successfully captured Jerusalem back. They wanted their city back because it was their old capital where the Holy Lands are. -
Jan 1, 1214
Roger Bacon
He was one of the first scholar to promote inductive reasoning as part of the scientific method. (1214-1284) -
Jan 1, 1300
Black Plague
It wiped out a third of Europeans.It caused a huge population decline which will soon be a reason the Renaissance. -
Jan 1, 1434
Medici family
Founded works of art troughtout the city and was a very wealthy family that founded most things in the city. They contributed to the start of the Renaissance. -
Jan 1, 1501
Michelangelo
It brought back the importance of architechture. Michelangelo had modeled David off of the Greek and Roman statues hermies. -
Jan 1, 1513
Machiavelli
He made a philosphy and emphasized the importance that it's better to be feared than loved. He explains how sometimes you have to make the decisions based on whats right than what the people want. -
Jan 1, 1517
Martin Luther
Did not like the idea of having to pay for your sins forgived. Wrote the 95 theses and started the Luther church. -
Jan 1, 1517
Printing Press
Helped allow more people to be able to understand and read the teachings and contributed in the Reformation. Allowed Martin Luther to spread his views of the church.