v Plot
at least 25 of the following items on the timeline in the appropriate era
v At
least 10 of them are to be annotated
v At
least 10 graphics/pictures must in included
v Each
region must be represented by at least 2 events
v Due
December 5, 2014
Western Europe
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732 – Battle of Tours
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800 – Coronation of Charlemagne
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Ca. 1000 – Vikings reach North America
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1066 – Norman Conquest/ William the
Conqueror invades Britain
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1054 – Eastern and Western Schism in
Christianity
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1095 – Pope Urban II calls for the Crusades
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1215 – signing of the Magna Carta
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1347-1351 – Black Death
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1337 – 1453 – Hundred Years War
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1370-1417 – Great Schism in the Roman
Catholic Church
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1350-1600 – Renaissance
·
1450 – Gutenberg/Movable Type
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1453 – End of the Middle Ages
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1492 – Reconquista complete in Spain
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1492 – Columbus claims the New World
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1498 – da Gama enters Indian Ocean
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1504-1506 – Michelangelo paints Sistine
Chapel Ceiling
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1517 – Luther nails 95 Thesis at Wittenberg
·
1529 – Henry VIII of England breaks with
the Roman Catholic Church
China
o
581-618
- Sui Dynasty
o
618-907 – Tang Dynasty
o
840 – Suppression of Buddhism in China
o
960-1279 – Song Dynasty
o
1206-1227 – reign of Genghis Khan
o
1234 – Mongols conquer northern China
o
1271-1368 – Yuan Dynasty
o
1368-1500 – Ming Dynasty
o
1405-1433 – Voyages of Zheng He
o
1421 – Zheng He reaches America
Africa
§ 1230-1413
– Mau Empire
§ 1324-1325
– Manse Musa pilgrimage to Mecca
§ 1325-1354
– Ibn Battuta travels Dar-al-Islam
§ 1400s
– Great Zimbabwe height
North America
v Ca.
300-900 – Mayan Civilization
v Ca.
1200-1521 – Aztec Civilization
v Ca.
1200 – 1533 – Inca Civilization
v 1492-1507
– Columbus colonizes America
v 1499-1502
– Amerigo Vespucci maps New World
v 1519-1521
– Cortes conquers the Aztecs
v 1533
– Pizarro conquers Incas
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