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Western Civilizations TIMELINE
A Timeline of important events of western civilizations
Created by
Amelia Schulz
⟶ Updated 2 Jun 2018 ⟶
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Amelia Schulz
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The Crusades (incomplete)
Timeline of the Crusades
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Events
Founding date of Rome
Foundation of the Roman Republic
Lars Porsenna lays siege to Rome
Battle of Lake Reguillus
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus dies in Exile
Foedus Cassianus
Publication of the Twelve tables of Roman Law
Veintine War
King Lars Tolumnius is killed
Tales of Romulus and Remus begin to emerge
Rome sacks the Etruscan town of Veii
Unsuccessful attack on Rome by Struscan Volsinii
Gauls sack Rome
Rebuilding of Rome
Worship of the Goddess Isis spreads outside Egypt's borders to Greece and Rome
First Samnite War (Rome vs Samnite)
Latin War
Treaty between Rome and Senones Tribe
Rome defeats Celts in Italy
First Macedonian War
The Earliest Triuphal Arches are built in Rome
Treaty of Alliance between Rome and Achaean League
Trojan War and Destruction of Troy
First Olympic Games
Homer writes Iliad and the Oddessy
Greek coin currency introduced
Greek-Persian War
Sophocles writes his first tradgedy
Construction of the Parthenon and Acropolis in Athens
Euripides writes his first tradgy
Outbreak of Bubonic Plague in Athens
Second Peloponnesian War
Socrates is executed
Aristotle is born
Plato founds the Academy
Philip II becomes King of the Greeks
Alexander the Great is born
Alexander the Great defeats the Persians at Issus
Alexander the Great dies at Babylon
First Roman Victory over Greece
Roman General Sulla captures Athens
Crucifixtion of Jesus
Goths sack Athens, Sparta and Corinth
The Roman Emperor Diocletian divides the Roman Empire
Roman Emperor Romulus Augustus defeated by Odacer, leader of the German Scirii and Heruli tribes
Frankish Tribes are united by Clovis who becomes King of the Franks
Battle of Vouille
Bubonic Plague spreads through the Mediterranean Basin
Byzantines completly conquer Italy
Prophet Mohammed is born
Gregory the Great becomes Pope
Prophet Mohommed and his followers start thier journey from Mecca
Death of the Prophet Mohammed
Battle of Nehawand
Second Islamic attack on Constantinople fails
Battle of Tours
Charlemagne is born
Charlemagne becomes Holy Roman Emperor
Vikings Begin Invasion of Northern Europe
Treaty of Verdun
Second Macedonian War
Rome defeats Macedon at the Battle of Padna
First Water clock set up in Rome
War breaks out between Rome and the Achaean League
Julius Caesar's expeditions to Britain
Julius Caesar is murdered
Greece is absorbed into the Roman Empire
Boudicca's revolt is Britain
Year of the Four Emperors
Eruption of Mt Vesuvius
Battle of Mons Gaupius in Scotland
Death of Roman Emperor Domitian
First docmented case of Martydom
Parthenon is converted into a Christian Church
Julius Caesar is born
End of the Roman Empire
Alfred the Great defeats the Vikings
Henry I assumes the Throne
Battle of Lechfeld
Otto the Great is crowned Holy Roman Emperor
Canute the Great becomes King of England
Pope Leo IX ascends the Papal Throne
East-West Schism divides the Church into Eatern Othodoxy and Western Catholism
Battle of Hastings
Church reforms under Pope Gregory VII
Henry IV begs forgiveness from Pope
Construction of the Tower of London commences
First Crusades begin
Knights Templar founded
Roger II is crowned King of Sicily
Second Crusade
Saladin recaptures Jeruselum
Third Crusade
Genghis Khan is elected as Khagan
Fourth Crusade
Ottoman Empire formed
Black Death spreads through Europe
Battle of Agincourt
Richard II becomes King of England
Johannes Gutenberg invents the printing press
Ottoman Turks take over Constantinople
Battle of Bosworth Field
Christopher Columbus lands in America
Vasco da Gama becomes the first European to travel to India through sea-route
Siege of Orleans
Beginning of the Spanish Inquistion
Botticelli paints the Birth of Venus
Michelangelo paints the Sistine Chapel
Machiavelli writes the Prince
Martin Luther's 95 Theses
Martin Luther deemed a heretic and banished from the Holy Roman Empire
Start of the Religious Wars in Europe
Philippines Claimed by Ferdinand Magellan
Schmalkaldic League formed
Henry VIII excommunicated from the Catholic Church
Act of Supremacy
Establishment of the Church of England by Henry VIII
Execution of Thomas More
Foundation of the Mennonites
The Peace of Augsburg
Estabishment of the Anglican Church is complete
Saint Bartholomew's Massacre
Formation of the Ukranian Catholic Church
Elizabeth grants charter to the East India Company
The peace of Westphalia
Portuguese Navigators cruise West Africa and reestablish slave trade
Prince Henry the Navigator establishes the naval observatory for the teaching of navigation, astronomy and cartography
Ptolemy's Geography is published and accepted
Columbus first expedition
Treaty of Tordesillas
Christopher Columbus Dies
Naval Battle at the Straits of Sunda
Britain begins construction of double-deck warships
Magellan begins his journey to circumnavigate the world
Magellan is killed
James Cook begins the first of his Pacific explorations
James Cook documents the location of Australia
Norman Conquest
Magna Carta
First Parliament
First Estates General
Northern Italian cities defeat Fredrick
Pope Urban II's call for Crusade
Elizabeth I is born
Eliazbeth I dies
Mary, Queen of Scots is born
Mary, Queen of Scots is executed
Outbreak of revolt in the Netherlands.
Defeat of the Spanish Armada
Edict of Nantes
Construction of Saint Petersburg begins
Declaration of Inulgence
Glorius Revolution
Bill of Rights
James Kay invented the flying shuttle
The invention of the first productive steam engine by Thomas Newcomen
The invention of the Spinning Jenny by James Hargreaves
The invention of the water frame by Richard Arkwright
James Watt patents his revision of the steam engine
The invention of the Spinning Mule by Samuel Crompton
Watt adapts his steam engine
Combination Act
The steam engine locomotive is patented by George Stephenson
The installation of the General Board of Heath
Education Act
Public Health Act
Periods
Mycenaean Greece
Development of the Greek Alphabet
The First Messenian War
Sparta conquer southwest Petopennesia
Greek Classical Period
Greek City States
Age Of Expansion
Peloponnesian War between Sparta and Athens
Hellenistic Period
Regal Period
Reign of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus
Second Samnite War
Third Macedonian War
Reign of Charlemagne
Juilius Caesar's conquest of Gaul
Mithraism is spread in the Roman Empire
The Jewish Revolt against Rome
Middle Ages
First Islamic Attacks on Constantinople fail
Alfred the Great becomes first King of England
Canute the Great's Reign as King of England
Hundred Years War
Italian Wars
Peasant's Revolt
Forty Martyrs of England and Wales
Thirty Years War
Portuguese explorations
The Age
William the Conquerer
Henry II
John
Edward I
Philip II Augustus
Philip IV
Otto I
Henry IV
Fredrick I
Fredrick II
Elizabeth I
Mary, Queen of Scots
Phillip II
French Wars of Religion
Truce between Spain and the Netherlands
Louis XIV
Fredrick William the Great Elector
Elector Fredrick (King Fredrick I)
Ivan IV the Terrible
Peter the Great
Civil Wars
Commonwelth
Charles II
James II
French Revolution
Grouping
Group of events
Events
Organisation of the Holy League to defend Europe from larger Islamic forces
Thomas Newcomen invented the first productive steam engine
