world history

River valley civilization

Period: 10,000 BCE to 3000 BCE

mesopotamien hjul

3500 BCE

the wheel was invented

mesopotamia

Period: 3500 BCE to 200

ancient egypt

Period: 3000 BCE to 342 BCE

Macedonian empire

Period: 808 BCE to 168

roman empire

Period: 753 BCE to 476

Byzantine Empire

Period: 330 to Jan 1, 1453

middle ages

Period: 400 to Jan 1, 1500

crusades

Period: May 2, 1095 to May 3, 1291

Hundred Years' War

Jan 1, 1337

1337–1453

Trettioåriga kriget

Jan 1, 1618

1618-1648

bohemian and danish phase of the 30 year war

May 23, 1618

until somewhere around 1930

Swedish and french phase of the 30 year war

Jan 1, 1630

until the end of the war in 1648

Gustav II Adolf death

Nov 16, 1632

great northern war

Feb 11, 1700

11 februari 1700-30 augusti 1721

battle of poltava

Jun 28, 1709

part of great northern war

first (working) steam engine

Jan 1, 1712

death of Karl XII

Dec 11, 1718

Boston tea party

Dec 16, 1773

AMERICAN REVOLUTION

Apr 19, 1775

19 april 1775 – 3 september 1783

french revolution

May 5, 1789

5 May 1789–9 November 1799

Fall of the Bastille

Jul 15, 1789

the Bastille was stormed

march on versailles

Oct 5, 1789

the people took the french royal family hostage

Dissolution of the National Assembly

Sep 30, 1791

Execution of Louis XVI

Jan 21, 1793

Napoleonic Wars

May 18, 1803

18 May 1803 – 20 November 1815

Battle of Austerlitz

Dec 2, 1805

War of 1812

Jun 18, 1812

June 18, 1812 – February 18, 1815
usa vs canada/brittish empire

Battle of Waterloo

Jun 18, 1815

final battle

first photo

Jan 1, 1826

1826 or 1827

Mexican–American War

Apr 25, 1846

April 25, 1846 – February 3, 1848

American Civil War

Apr 12, 1861

April 12, 1861 – May 9, 1865

Battle of Fort Sumter

Apr 12, 1861

April 12–13, 1861

Battle of Gettysburg

Jul 1, 1863

July 1–3, 1863

the telephone

Mar 10, 1876

the first telephone call

Second Boer War

Oct 11, 1899

11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902

Xinhai Revolution

Feb 10, 1911

10 October 1911 – 12 February 1912

World War I

Jul 28, 1914

28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918

gallipoli Campaign

Apr 25, 1915

25 April 1915 – 9 January 1916

Battle of Verdun

Feb 21, 1916

21 February – 18 December 1916

russian revolution

Mar 8, 1917

8 March – 8 November 1917

Russian Civil War

Nov 7, 1917

November 7, 1917 – October 25, 1922

Spanish flu

Mar 11, 1918

Chinese Communist Revolution

Jan 1, 1932

1932–1946

spanish civil war

Jul 17, 1936

17 July 1936 – 1 April 1939

World War II

Sep 1, 1939

1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945

Siege of Leningrad

Sep 8, 1941

8 September 1941 – 27 January 1944

Battle of Stalingrad

Aug 23, 1942

23 August 1942 – 2 February 1943

Battle of Monte Cassino

Jan 17, 1944

17 januari 1944 - 18 maj 1944

cold war

Jan 1, 1947

1947–1991

Korean war

Jun 25, 1950

25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953

Vietnam War

Nov 1, 1955

1 November 1955 – 30 April 1975

Cuban Missile Crisis

Oct 16, 1962

October 16–28, 1962

Cambodian Civil War

Mar 11, 1967

11 March 1967 – 17 April 1975

Falklands War

Apr 2, 1982

2 April – 14 June 1982

Somali Civil War

Jan 26, 1991

26 January 1991 – present

Yugoslav Wars

Mar 31, 1991

31 March 1991 – 12 November 2001

War in Afghanistan

Oct 7, 2001

7 October 2001 – 28 December 2014

Iraq War

Mar 20, 2003

20 March 2003 – 18 December 2011

Iraqi Civil War

Jun 4, 2014

4 June 2014 – present
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