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It was a war between Muslims and Christians. It lasted until 1291.
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A new direction in art was one of the ways society began changing. Specialization increased meaning regions had to trade for the products they did not produce. City-States began to specialise.
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It was between France and England. Robert the third convinced the current king Edward to start a war to reclaim france. Joan of Arc was an important part of France attacking England.
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It was a bubonic plague that began in Asia. It wiped out a thrid of europeans. A lot of people lost faith.
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Ruling dynasty in china for 276 years. The hongwu emperer was the ruler. They had a government type dynasty.
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He is most famous for his artwork on the ceiling of the Sistine chapel. The ceiling has scenes from the Old Testament and the Bible. Many art historians consider it one of the greatest acheivments in the history of painting.
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served as commander of the southern capital Nanjing. These voyages were long neglected in official Chinese histories but have become well known in China and abroad since the publication of Liang Qichao's Biography of Our Homeland's Great Navigator.
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She claimed the voice of god was telling her to take control of an army. She was burned at the stake. She tried to escaped but was imprisoned.
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capture of the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire by an invading army of the Ottoman Empire on Tuesday, 29 May 1453. The Ottomans were commanded by 21-year-old Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II, who defeated an army commanded by Byzantine Emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos.
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He was the first to use movable type printing. He used oil based ink. Introduced the production of mass comunictation.
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He was given the nickname Admiral of the ocean sea. He wanted to lead his own expidition. His discovery led to the widespread knowledge of a new continent.
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expulsion was proposed by Philip II’s Council of State as the only solution to the conflict between the communities, despite some concern about the harmful economic repercussions – the loss of Moorish craftsmanship and the shortage of agricultural manpower and expertise.
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It was to discover new places for trade.They use africans as their slaves. They enslaved more than a million people.
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Considered the beginning of modern persian history. Despite their demise in 1736, the legacy that they left behind was the revival of Persia as an economic stronghold between East and West, the establishment of an efficient state and bureaucracy based upon "checks and balances
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He painted it to try and capture the complexity of the human spirit. He made her have a misterious smile. He was a very talented painter.
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Amerigo Vespucci is the one who is credited with coming up with the name. They named the Americas that. Columbus found it after the spanish explorers.
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He thought selling indulgences was sinful. He contraadicted Catholic beliefs. The pope expelled him from the church.
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In the early 16th century, northern India, being then under mainly Muslim rulers, fell to the superior mobility and firepower of th The resulting Mughal Empire did not stamp out the local societies it came to rule, but rather balanced and pacified them through new administrative practices and diverse and inclusive ruling elites leading to more systematic, centralized, and uniform rule.
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The spanish conquest was the cause of the collapse of the Inca empire. They were thought to be gods but were only there for the gold. The war was between Francisco Pizarro and Diego de Almagro.
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The name Anglican means of England. The Anglican chruch is seperate from the Roman church. It was created during the time of Elizabeth I.
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He was a catholic preist dedicated to astronomy. He was one of the first people to think the sun was at the center of the universe. He published his theory but many people didn't believe him.
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The Council of Trent (Latin: Concilium Tridentinum), held between 1545 and 1563 in Trento and Bologna, northern Italy, was one of the Roman Catholic Church's most important ecumenical councils.
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She opposed the french's presence. She was queen of england and ireland. She never had any children.
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He was king of Naples and sicily. He was known as Philip the prudent. He reigned from 1581 to 1598.
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Jamestown is where the british empire began. Established by Virginia company of London. William Allen owned the Jamestown island during the civil war.
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He had five ships and 250 men. They reached the Philippines, where Magellan was killled in a fight against native people. 18 Survivors of the original fleet arrived in Spain.
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an English philosopher, best known today for his work on political philosophy. His 1651 book Leviathan established social contract theory, the foundation of most later Western political philosophy.
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Oliver Cromwell remains one of our most famous characters in history. Parliment ruled England, but cromwell said the nation was suffering and as a result Cromwell, backed by the army, sent home MP's and he became the effective leader of England from 1663 to 1658. This is important because he helped organize armed forces, command campains in Ireland and Scotland
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Czar was a latin word for emperer so he basically became emperor of Russia. Peter was late known as "Peter the Great" for his efforts to transform Russia into a modern state. He became czar at a young age.
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He was known as Louis the Great he was a monarch of the House of Bourbon. He 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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Her rule is often called the golden age. The manifesto of freedom and liberty wss issued under her rule. She made the first state financed higher education institution for woman.
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Crops failed which led to a shortage of food. Mobs stormed the bastille and the attack brought the nation down a path that would eventually lead to the destruction of monarchy and the execution of Louis XVI
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When a bill of rights was proposed in Congress in 1789, North Carolina ratified the Constitution. Finally, Rhode Island, which had rejected the Constitution in March 1788 by popular referendum, called a ratifying convention in 1790 as specified by the Constitutional Convention.
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conflict between rival political factions, the Girondins and the Jacobins, and marked by mass executions of enemies of the revolution. The death toll ranged in the tens of thousands, with 16,594 executed by guillotine
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He took power in a coup d'état in 1799 and installed himself as First Consul. In 1804 he made himself emperor of the French people. He fought a series of war the Napoleonic War that involved complex coalitions for and against him.
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Defeated by Duke Wellington. Took place in Belgium. He was Frenchh.
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a cultural movement of intellectuals beginning in late 17th-century Western Europe emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition. It spread across Europe and to the United States, continuing to the end of the 18th century.
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last feudal Japanese military government which existed between 1603 and 1868. The heads of government were the shoguns,and each was a member of the Tokugawa clan
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Last imperial dynasty in the world. Ruled from 1644 to 1912. Lasted almost three years and formed a territorial base for the modern chinese state.
