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Updated: 22 Mar 2024

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20th Century History

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Indoeuropeans in the Middle East Proto-Indian Civilisation Created Phoenician alphabet created Founding of Carthage Norman Invasion of England Baroque Begins Enlightenment Begins Romanticism Begins (PL)Positivism (PL)Young Poland Mayflower Trip (USA)Congress of Vienna Revol. of 1848 Revolutions of 1848 Renaissance Begins

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Ancient Jericho Catal Huyuk Neolith Sea Tribes attack the Middle East New Hittite Empire Phoenicians Plague of Justinian 2nd Plague of Justinian Black Death World War I World War II

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Ancient Rome

Events

Founding of Rome Rome becomes a Republic Fall of the Ancient Rome - Middle Ages Begin Gauls occupy Rome Constantinopole as capital of Roman Empire Division into West/East Roman Empire Plebeian rebellion Plebeians can pass laws Twelve Tables Latin League under Roman rule End of conquest of the Peninsula Rome becomes an imperial power Rome becomes an Empire Spartacus' Uprising Great fire of Rome Persecution of Christians Edict of Milan Roman Faith Banned Goth Rebellion Goths occupy Rome

Periods

Roman Kingdom Julius Caesar's Rule Early Roman Empire Late Roman Empire Etruscan Rule Samnite Wars Punic Wars 1st Punic War 2nd Punic War Wars with Macedonia Roman Reforms Roman Revolution Civil War Golden Age of Roman Literature Conflict with Jews Diocletian's Rule Comedies of Plautus & Terence Marcus Aurelius' Rule Trajan's Rule Hadrian's Rule Nero's Rule Nerva's Rule Five Good Emperors Seneca Augustus' Rule Constantine's Rule

Early Empires

Events

Sargon Creates the Sumer-Akkad Empire Babylon falls to Persia Sumer Script Evidence

Periods

Sumer Civilisation New Babylonia Old Babylonia Sumer-Akkad Civilisation Hammurabi's Rule Assyrian Kingdom Tiglatpilezar III

Proto-Ancient Greece

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Trojan War

Periods

Minoan Civilisation on Crete Mykenian Civilisation

Ancient Egypt

Events

Unification of Upper & Lower Egypt

Periods

Old Kingdom Proto-dynastic Egypt New Kingdom Middle Kingdom Late Period Macedonian and Ptolemaic Egypt Cleopatra

Ancient Greece

Events

Greek alphabet appears Founding of Sparta Rise of Athens Solon's legal reform (Athens)Cleistenes' reform Battle of Marathon Battle of Termopiles Persian-Greek Peace

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Expansion of Dors - Dark Ages Greek Colonisation Aristocratic rule in Polis Peisistratos' rule Peloponese Wars Greek Theatre Menander

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Macedonian Rule

Events

Philip II conquers Athens Alexander conquers Persia

Periods

Alex the Great

Ancient Israel

Events

Israelites arrive in Palestine

Periods

Israel: Biblical United Monarchy Kingdom of Israel Kingdom of Judah

Ancient Persia

Events

Persia conquered

Periods

Rule of Cyrus II Rule of Darius the Great

Celts

Periods

Celtic Halstatt Culture Celtic La Tene Culture

Germanic Tribes

Periods

Franks (Gallia)Ostrogoths (Italia)Visigoths (Spain)Vandals (northern Africa)Burgunds (Rhone valley)Angles, Saxons, Juts (British Isles)

Christian Church

Events

1st Council of Nicaea Foundation of the Benedictines The Papal States created East-West Schism Inquisition Tribunals Instituted Luther's Theses Jesuites founded

Periods

Pope George I the Great Pope Nicholas I Gregory VII Investiture Controversy Innocent III Urban II Albigensian Crusade Boniface VIII Avignon Papacy Western Schism Alexander VI - Julius II - Leo X Council of Trent

Byzantine Empire

Events

East Roman Empire created

Periods

Justinian I Rule External Invasions

The Arabs

Events

Muhammad Goes to Medina Fall of Granada

Periods

Muhammad's Life Umayyad Caliphate Abbasid Caliphate I Fatimid Caliphate in Egypt Arab Rule in Spain

The Rise of Franks II

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Charles Martel fends off the Arabs Charlemagne Becomes an Emperor Treaty of Verdun: Empire Divided

Periods

Charlemagne's Rule Caroling Dynasty

Germany / Austria / Holy Roman Empire (I Reich)

Events

Germany Born Otto I Becomes an Emperor Holy Roman Empire March of Brandenburg Founded Copernicus: Heliocentrism Luther's 95 Theses Peace in Augsburg Renaissance Begins Siege of Vienna Dissolution

Periods

Otto I Otto III Henry II Henry I Hanseatic League Henry III Henry IV Frederick I Barbarossa Interregnum Rudolf I Habsburg (HRE)Charles IV (HRE)Henry VII (HRE)Albrecht II (HRE)Maximilian I (HRE)Albrecht Dürer Martin Luther Charles V (HRE)Thirty Years' War Ferdinand II (HRE)War with Turkey Georg Friedrich Händel Johann Sebastian Bach Johannes Kepler Karl VI (HRE)Maria Theresa (HRE)7 Years' War House of Habsburg House of Habsburg-Lorraine Josef II (E)Leo. II War of Succession Francis II

France

Events

France Born States General Assemble Joan of Arc takes Orleans Jaquerie Bastille attack Louis XVI guillotined Napoleon: Coup Invasion of Russia Napoleon: Emperor July Revolution Feb. Rev.1875 Constitution

Periods

Philip II Augustus Philip IV the Fair Philip VI Hundred Years' War Jan II the Good Charles VII Henry IV Wars of Religion House of Bourbon House of Valois House of Capet Francis I Louis XI Louis XIII Richelieu The Fronde Mazarini Louis XIV - The Sun King Thirty Years' War (FR)Albigensian Crusade French Revolution 7 Years' War Louis XV Louis XVI I Republic I Empire II Empire Coalition Wars Spanish War Hundred Days Napoleon Bonaparte House of Bourbon Louis XVIII Charles X Louis Philippe I II Republic Napoleon III Crimean War III Republic Franco-German War

Normans/Vikings

Events

Invasion of England

Periods

Viking Expeditions

Early Slavic Countries

Periods

Great Moravia Kievan Rus'

Poland

Events

Expansion of Polans begins Christianisation of Poland Peace in Budziszyn Chrobry becomes King Kingdom restored Kraków: town priviledges Teutonic Order in Prussia TO takes over Gdańsk Succession Pact with Hungary Cracow Academy Founded Settlers flock to Poland Battle of Grunwald Priviledges in Nieszawa Sejm Nihil novi Union of Lublin Prussian Homage Warsaw Confed.De Duabus Sarmatiis Peace of Polyanovka W-B Treaties Siege of Vienna Warsaw - Capital Cracow - Capital Zebrzydowski rebellion Silent Sejm 1st Partition 2nd Partition 3rd Partition Constitution of 3 May Targowica Kościuszko Uprising 1846 Uprising 1905 Riots

Periods

Mieszko I Bolesław Chrobry (K)Piast Dynasty Mieszko II (K)Kazimierz Odnowiciel Bolesław Krzywousty Fragmentation of Poland Bolesław Śmiały (K)Władysław II Wygnaniec Bolesław IV Kędzierzawy Henryk IV Probus Vaclav II (K)Władysław Łokietek (K)Przemysł II (K)War with TO Kazimierz Wielki (K)Expansion to the East Anjou Jagiellonian Dynasty Louis the Hungarian Jadwiga of Poland (K)Władysław Jagiełło Wars against TO Władysław III Warneńczyk Kazimierz IV Jagiellończyk Thirteen Years' War Jan I Olbracht Aleksander I Jagiellończyk Zygmunt I Stary Zygmunt II August Executionist sejms Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth Queen Bona War against TO Livonian War Henryk Walezy Free Elections Queen Anna (K)Stephen Bathory Zygmunt III Vasa Władysław IV Waza War with Sweden Dimitriads War with Turkey Jan II K. Waza Chmielnicki Uprising Russo-Polish War Swedish Deluge Jan III Sobieski M. K. Wiśniowiecki War with Turkey War with Turkey Lubomirski rebellion August II Great Northern War Saxon Rule August III St. A. Poniatowski Bar Confed.Partition Sejm Great Sejm Duchy of Warsaw Partitioned Poland Great Duchy of Posen Free City of Cracow Congress Poland Nov. Uprising Great Emigration Paskevich Night Jan. Uprising I Proletariat 2nd Republic People's Republic 3rd Republic

The Rise of Franks I

Events

Clovis I Unites the Franks

Periods

Conquests of Clovis I

China I

Events

Chinese Civilisation Created

Periods

Archaic China: Shang & Western Chou Dynasties Eastern Zhou Dynasty Western Han Dynasty Eastern Han Dynasty

China II

Periods

Six Chinese Dynasties Sui D.Tang Dynasty Northern Song Dynasty Southern Song Dynasty Yuan Dynasty (mong.)Ming Dynasty (han)Qing Dynasty (manch.)1st Opium War Taiping Rebellion Boxer Rebellion 1911 Revolution Republic People's Republic Mao Zedong 1st Sino-Jap War

Crusades

Events

Council of Clermont Akka Falls Templars Teutonic Order

Periods

I Crusade Kingdom of Jerusalem II Crusade III Crusade IV Crusade Latin Empire

England / The UK

Events

Magna Carta Libertatum English Parliament Born Crecy: Victory Azincourt: Victory Cambridge University founded East India Company created Anglican church founded England takes over Wales Habeas Corpus Act Bill of Rights Act of settlement Great Britain born Watt's Steam Engine Union with Ireland Labour Party founded

Periods

Henry II John the Lackland Richard I the Lionheart Henry III Plantagenet Dynasty Hundred Years' War Edward III Henry V Peasants' Revolt Thomas More Shakespeare Elizabeth I House of Tudor Henry VIII Wars of the Roses Henry VII House of Stuart James I Charles I Civil War The Protectorate Charles II James II Anne House of Hanover George I George III Agricultural Revolution Industrial Revolution 7 Years' War 12 Years' War George IV William IV Victoria Crimean War Saxe-Coburg and Gotha House of Windsor Edward VII George V George VI Elizabeth II

State of the Teutonic Order / Prussia

Events

Arrival in Prussia Residence moved to Malbork Prussian Confederation founded Battle of Grunwald Prussians request to join Poland Prussian Homage Welawa-Bydgoszcz Treaties Baroque Begins Union with Brandenburg Enlightenment Begins German Unification

Periods

Conquest of Prussia Thirteen Years' War War against TO Albrecht Hohenzollern Albrecht Hohenzollern (D)Albert Frederick Friedrich Wilhelm Friedrich Wilhelm I Friedrich I Friedrich II the Great (E)House of Hohenzollern 7 Years' War Otto von Bismarck Friedrich Wilhelm IV Wilhelm I Franco-G War

Mongol Conquest

Events

Battle of Legnica

Periods

Mongols conquer Rus'

Czechia / Bohemia

Events

Hereditary Monarchy Jan Hus executed Defenestrations

Periods

Ottokar II of Bohemia Charles IV (HRE)House of Luxembourg HREs Hussite Wars Vladislav II

Hungary

Periods

Władysław of Varna Sigismund of Luxembourg (HRE)Vladislaus II

Ottoman Empire

Events

Founded Battle of Nikopolis Battle of Varna Constantinople Falls Battle of Mohács Battle of Lepanto Siege of Vienna

Periods

Suleiman I Mehmed IV War with neighbours

Age of Discovery

Events

Americas - Renaissance Begins Vasco da Gama: India Amerigo Vespucci: Americas

Periods

Magellan: Around the World Age of Discovery

Portugal

Events

Treaty of Tordesillas

Periods

Prince Henry the Navigator

The Netherlands

Events

United Provinces secede

Periods

Erasmus Pieter Bruegl Pieter Paul Rubens Rembrandt van Rijn

Italy

Periods

Galileo Galilei Giordano Bruno Leonardo da Vinci Rafael Santi Michelangelo Donatello Caravaggio Niccolo Machiavelli Italian Wars Donato Bramante Giovanni Bernini Antonio Vivaldi Domenico Scarlatti Claudio Monteverdi

Spain

Events

Spain United

Periods

Cervantes El Greco Philip II Diego Velazquez War with Napoleon Francisco Goya War of the Spanish Succession

Sweden

Periods

Gustav I Livonian War Thirty Years' War (SWE)Gustav II Adolf Carl X Gustav Great Northern War Carl XII

Russia

Events

Free of Mongols Peace of Polyanovka Decembrist revolt SR party founded

Periods

Ivan III Ivan IV the Terrible Vasili III Livonian War Feodor I Boris Godunov Dimitriads Michael I House of Romanov Time of Troubles Peter I the Great Great Northern War 7 Years' War Succession chaos Elizabeth Peter III Catherine II the Great Alexander I Nicholas I Crimean War Alexander II Alexander III Russo-Jap War 1905 Revolution Nicholas II Soviet Union

Canada

Events

Quebec Founded

USA

Events

Boston Tea Party Battle of Lexington 2nd Cont. Congress D. of Independence Treaty of Paris Constitution Bill of Rights

Germany II

Periods

Rheinbund Deutscher Bund Norddeutscher Bund

Habsburgs / Austria

Periods

Austrian Empire Austria-Hungary Franz I Ferdinand I Franz Joseph I

Central/South America

Events

Independent Brazil

Periods

Independence of Spanish colonies

The Ottomans II

Periods

Cr. W.Balkan War

USA II

Periods

Am. Civil War T. Roosevelt W. Wilson

Italy II

Events

Unification of Italy Rome: Capital

Germany III / II Reich

Events

SPD founded The Triple Alliance

Periods

II Reich / Hohenzollern Otto von Bismarck Wilhelm I Moroccan C.Wilhelm II

Japan

Events

Americans Arrive

Periods

Empire Meiji Taisho Showa Heisei Tokugawa Shogunate (Edo Period)1st Sino-Jap War Occup. of Korea Russo-Jap War

Christian Church II

Periods

I Vatican Council