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The crusade were a series of religious wars fought by the Latin Church. One of the many crusades was the Great Crusade. The most common crusaders where known as the Campaigners. They were fought for various reasons such as, the suppression of paganism and heresy.
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She was 19 when she was burned alive at the stake in Rouen. She died of smoke inhalation. She was put up on trial because the people believed that she was into witch craft. She said that she would much rather be beheaded than burned.
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Johannes Gutenberg was a famous goldsmith who had the idea of the printing press. He from there made papers from that. Then he started making the bible and lost funds to continue it. He was funded by a famous king. He also printed the book by Marco Polo
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The fall of Constantinople was the capture of Byzantine Empire by invading an army of the Ottoman Empire. The conquest was followed by a 53 day siege. It was a continuation of the roman empire.
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It was originally called Tribunal of the Holy Office of the Inquisition. Was established in 1478 by Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile.The Spanish Inquisition was intended to maintain the Catholic orthodoxy in their kingdoms and to replace the medieval inquisition which was under papa's control.
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King Henry was the second Tudor. His father, King Henry VII was the first. King Henry was married six times and had three well known children. These children were, Queen Mary I or Bloody Mary, King Charles VI, and Queen Elizabeth I.
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Christopher went on a journey to find another route to India Traveling the long way around. He set sail and arrived in what is known as South America. He traveled with three ships. They were known as, the Santa María, the Pinta, and the Niña.
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A time period after the black death. Was more of the artistic type people came out. Based off more of humanism than the churches believe. More foods for people
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The main slave trades were the first and second Atlantic system. The slaves were carried on boats for periods of times. The boats wouldn't even be clean and there were bodies left on from those who didn't make it the whole trip.
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A famous italian painter and inventor named Leonardo da Vinci created a famous painting. This painting was called the Mona Lisa. The Mona Lisa was painted after Lisa Giocondo. They didn't find out who was the person in the painting until a few hundred years after it was painted.
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He started making the Sistine Chapel and around 1508-1512. This was a painting on the ceiling of a church. The Sistine Chapel was built in 1477 and 1480. He wasn't the only one who painted The Sistine Chapel
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The Prince is a book that was written to explain what it was like to be a ruler. This book was made by Niccolò Machiavelli. The book itself was a dark book.
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Martin Luther saw how corrupted the church's ways were. He was a monk himself so he wanted to change it. He posted the 95 Theses on the door of the church. From there the Catholic Church didn't Like it so the King of England at the time meet him and discussed with him. The princes wanted what he wanted and kept him in hiding.
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A Spanish conquistador known as Hernán Cortés set sail in look for land to claim. He came across a tribe in the South Americas known as the Aztecs. He became great friends with the Leader who's name was Moctezuma II. From there he betrayed the emperor, he took all the gold and burned the village down
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Ivan the terrible was known as the tsar of all of the Russia. He conquered many places like Astrakhan, Sibir, and Kazan. He wasn't always. He grew up around a lifetime of death. He left from being tsar in 1547
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The counter reformation was also known as the Catholic reformation. It was a time period where the Catholic church tried to reform it's old ways. They would also try to reach parts of the world that they haven't reached yet
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Elizabeth was the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, his second wife who was executed 2 and a half years after Elizabeths birth. Her brother, Edward VI ruled from a young age until he did. Then her sister, Bloody Mary, ruled for a period of time. Elizabeth was one of the greatest Monarchs in Europe.
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The Peace of Augsburg was a temporary settlement that ended the religious struggle between two religions. This allowed rules to choose Catholicism or Lutherism. The people of the country didn't have this right to do so.
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Was a fleet of 130 ships sent from Spain to invade England. The Spanish Armada wasn't successful all the times Duke of Medina Sidonia sent them. The reason they weren't successful was because of a pirate known as Sir Francis Drake.
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The Edict of Nantes was signed by King Henry IV of France. It was to give protestants some freedom to worship what they wanted. The Protestants were also known as Huguenots.
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A worldwide transfer of goods and slaves. The slaves would often travel from 3-6 weeks and 25% of the population wouldn't make it. African americans Were the slaves and were often already slaves.
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These samurai were Japanese warriors. They are referred to as bushi or buke. The character 侍 means to wait upon or accompany persons.
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Shakespeare died from an illness that has fallen not known to mankind. William Shakespeare was buried in the Holy Trinity Church in Stratford. On his tombstone was a hilarious curse,"Good friend for Jesus sake forbear / To dig the dust enclosed here! / Blest be the man that spares these stones, / And curst be he that moves my bones."
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major English constitutional document that sets out specific liberties of the subject that the king is prohibited from infringing. This petition didn't let the king tax or take any money without the Parliament's permission. This Petition of rights happened while King Charles I was in reign.
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King Charles I was the first ever monarchy to be executed. He was executed for treason. He offended protestants by marring Henrietta Maria, a French Catholic Princess. He absolved this rule in the Parliament.
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The first Opium War was in 1839. The second Opium War was in 1856. Anglo-Chinese disputes over British trade in China and China's sovereignty. Was ended
