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Aug 25, 1095
Crusades are fought/first Crusade
war between christians and muslims over holy land, it started 1095 and ende in 1121 -
Oct 17, 1300
renisance begins
The renaissance was a period in time when people wanted to show off there wealth. Renissance means "rebirth" in france -
Oct 17, 1337
100 year war
A war between Europe and France. Conflict rose when the new king of Europe was crowned -
Aug 25, 1347
Black death begins in europe
wiped out a third of europeans, carried by fleas on rats, the rats were on trade ships -
Oct 16, 1368
ming dynasty in china
chinease rule between mongol and manchu dominince. influenced west asia and the turks -
Oct 16, 1405
voyages of zhange he
an admiral in imperial chinese navy, zhenge he made seven voyages. he brought back many differnet species of animals. -
Oct 17, 1431
joan of arc at stake
Believed god had chosen her to lead the French against Europe. She was later capture at the angle-bird ion forces and burned at the stake for witchcraft -
Oct 17, 1453
ottamans conquerer constantinople
capture of the capital of the bynzatime empire. Sulten II led to ottmons victory -
Oct 17, 1455
Gohanas guttenberg- printing press
the first book printed wqas the bible, made it easier to write books. And more books are on the market -
Aug 29, 1468
Humanism
instead of caring about god and the after life, they care about themselves and here and now -
Aug 29, 1475
patrons of the arts
rich people would diplay how wealthy they were by purchasing artwork, anonymous artist would make paintings for the church -
Sep 5, 1492
michalengelo begins painting sistine chapel
the medici family forced him to paint the ceiling when they were popes, michalengolo thought it was someone trying to distract him from his statue work -
Oct 17, 1492
jews,gypsies and moores expeklled from spain
Tens of thousands died trying to find safety. Rumor spread around Spain and refugees began to smuggle diamonds -
Oct 17, 1498
de gama lands in india
Da gama was the first European to land in India via the Atlantic Ocean. He sailed from Portugal and rounded the cape of good hope -
Oct 16, 1500
slave trade accross atlantic
as the slaves over out of there will many of them died. Thwey were packed as tight as possible on the boat. they were captured or bought from africa. -
Oct 16, 1501
safvid empire
based in what is iran today. strong enough to challenge ottomans and monghols. -
Oct 17, 1502
naming of the new world
It was named in homer of Amerigo Vespucci. For his discovery of the mainland, vespucci landed in new orleans -
Sep 5, 1503
leonardo da vinci paints the mona lisa
Da vincis most famous painting. It was a women but no one really knew who it was. But it's likely Mona Lisa daghadi -
Sep 5, 1519
martin luther posts 95 theses
martin luther made public his complaints about the church, he criticized the power of the pope -
Oct 17, 1519
magellin starts his "around the world trip"
Magellan is considered a trailer to his country, his crew even claimed mutiny on him, he died during his trip -
Oct 17, 1526
mughal empire begins
One of the longest running of empire, ran for 300 years -
Oct 16, 1534
Henry VIII founds angelican church
started when the pope wouldntr grant the kings divorce.the king made him the supreme head of the church of england -
Oct 17, 1537
pizzaro invades inca empire
one of the most im,portant campaingns in the colonoizantion of america,conquest of the incas lwed to spin off campaighns modern day chille -
Oct 17, 1543
copernicitis publishes heliocentric theory
sun at the center of the universe and the planets spin around it, it replaced the geocentered -
Oct 16, 1545
council of trent
played an important part in determaning the outcome of the counter-reformation. was played by paul1 111 -
Oct 16, 1556
phillip II rules spain
governed spain in its golden age. The economy declined under his rule -
Oct 17, 1558
elizebeth I became queen of England
daughter of king henry the VIII. her reighn is known as the golden age, her sister is bloody mary. -
jamestown, a clony in virginias, is founded
104 settlers were told to find gold and travekl to the new world. believed that they were ill suited for the task -
age of enlightment
Embraced the notion that humanity could be improved through national change. The enlightment produced numerous books, essays, inventions, scientific discoveries, laws, wars and resolves. -
Loui XIV becomes king of england
he isd known as the sun king. his reighn of france was longer than any european sovernighty. -
qing dtynasty
Last imperial dynasty of china. Founded by the non-Chinese people of manchu -
Thomas hobbs writes Leviathan
Leviathan is a sea serpant. Created from the Babylonian myth -
Oliver cromwell rules england
Cromwell experionced a religous crisis and became convinced that he would be guided to carry out gods purpose. he was elected to represent campridge. first in the short parliment and then in the long parlament. -
Peter I
Known as Peter the great. Dragged Russia out of the medival times -
Catherine the great rules russia
She expanded the russian empire. she is known as the enlightment deposit. she took controll after her sister mary was kicked off as queen. -
French revolution begins
Influenced bby enlightment ideals. Although it failed to achieve all of it's goals, this movement shaped the rest of the nation -
US constitution is ratified
Article was made after the articles of confederation failed. The constitution was made because of this failure -
Reign of terror
Public executions were considered educational, 30,000 people lost there lives -
Napaleon becomes emperor
First Frenchman to hold the title of emperor in a thousand years. The pope handed Napoleon the crown at 35 years old
