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The Crusades were a series of wars during the Middle Ages. Crusades was a fight between Christians and Muslims in Europe
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Renaissance means rebirth in French. Renaissance began in Florence.
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The Hundred Years' War was a series of conflicts. It was a fight between France and England
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results of the black death was an estimated 75 to 200 million people dying and peaking in Europe all caused from fleas carrying a diseases ridding on rats backs to europe in the ships giving the people the disease
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Ming Dynasty was the ruling dynasty of China for 276 years. The Ming, described by some as "one of the greatest eras of orderly government and social stability in human history http://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/over-1000-ancient-buddha-statues-uncovered-china-001637
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The ships of Zheng's armada were as astonishing as its reach. The great baochuan, or treasure ships, had nine masts on 400-foot-long decks
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Joan refused to admit that the charges against her were true, but signed a general admission of fault, and promised to wear dresses.
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With this conquest Ottomans became an Empire and one of the most powerful empires, The conquest of Constantinople followed a seven-week siege
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The Gutenberg press was the first "Printer or "Printering press"
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estimated 13,000 to 40,000 Jews live in Spain today.The remnants of the Spanish Jews, the Sephardic Jews, though the worldwide figure is extremely hard to attain
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He was in command of three ships: the Pinta, the Niña, and the Santa María. Columbus did not sail around the world he did find the Americas though.
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He was the first European to reach India by sea, linking Europe and Asia for the first time by ocean route
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The slaves that were trade had to do with Native Americans but after awhile they did switch over to Afican Americans and started protecting the Native Americans
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Safavid Empire was one of the most significant ruling dynasties of Persia, and "is often considered the beginning of modern Persian history".They ruled one of the greatest Persian empires after the Muslim conquest of Persia
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The New World is one of the names used for the Western Hemisphere, specifically the Americas, certain Atlantic and Pacific oceanic islands to which the closest continental shelf is that of the Americas, and sometimes Oceania.
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asari's account of the Mona Lisa comes from his biography of Leonardo published in 1550, 31 years after the artist's death, and which has long been the best known source of information on the provenance of the work and identity of the sitter
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The ceiling is that of the large Papal Chapel built within the Vatican by Pope Sixtus IV after whom it is named, and was painted at the commission of Pope Julius II. The chapel is the location for papal conclaves and many important services.
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the priest and scholar Martin Luther approaches the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany, and nails a piece of paper to it containing the 95 revolutionary opinions that would begin the Protestant Reformation.
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Three years later the ships returned to Spain but Magellan was dead.
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Mughal was a Persianate empire extending over large parts of the Indian subcontinent and ruled by a dynasty of Chagatai-Turkic origin
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Elizabeth was the first-born child of Anne Boleyn, King Henry VIII’s second wife. In 1536, while Elizabeth was 2 years old, her mother was executed due in large part to her inability to bear Henry a son.
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The name "Anglican" means "of England", but the Anglican church exists worldwide. It began in the sixth century in England
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After years of preliminary exploration and military skirmishes, 168 Spanish soldiers under Francisco Pizarro and their native allies captured the Sapa Inca Atahualpa in the 1532 Battle of Cajamarca.
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Copernicus Heliocentrix theory was a Renaissance mathematician and astronomer who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than the Earth at its center.
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Concil of Trent held service in Trento. It has been described as the embodiment of the Counter-Reformation.
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During his reign the Spanish empire attained its greatest power, extent, and influence, though he failed to suppress the revolt of the Netherlands
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The Age of Enlightenment is the era in Western. It was a cultural movement of intellectuals beginning in late 17th-century Western Europe
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Some 100 English colonists arrive along the west bank of the James River in Virginia to found Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America. Dispatched from England by the London Company, the colonists had sailed across the Atlantic aboard
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Louis XIV was a monarch of the House of Bourbon who ruled as King of France and Navarre from 1643 until his death. His reign of 72 years and 110 days is the longest of any monarch of a major country in European history
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Qing was the last imperial dynasty of China
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The work concerns the structure of society and legitimate government, and is regarded as one of the earliest and most influential examples of social contract theory.
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Parliament ran England but from Cromwell's point of view, it was not a system that worked effectively and England, as a nation was suffering. As a result, Cromwell, backed by the army, sent home MP’s and he became the effective leader of England from 1653 to 1658.
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King Philip II of Spain, also known as Philip the Prudent, ruled one of the world's largest empires. The Philippines are named after him.
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Catherine was the most renowned and the longest-ruling female leader of Russia
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In the 1770s, the social and political system of Franche Old Regime
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The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America. The Constitution, originally comprising seven articles, delineates the national frame of government
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Region of Terror was a period of violence that occurred after the onset of the French Revolution, incited by conflict between rival political factions
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Napoleon was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the latter stages of the French Revolution and its associated wars in Europe.
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The Battle of Waterloo, which took place in Belgium, marked the final defeat of French military leader and emperor Napoleon Bonaparte , who conquered much of continental Europe in the early 19th century.
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Tokugawa Shogunate was the last feudal Japanese military government. The heads of government were the shoguns,[ and each was a member of the Tokugawa clan
