Timeline of Western Civilisation
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Updated 1 Jun 2018
Dates that are unknown appear as 1 Jan
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Created byLiam Carter
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Mt Vesuvius erupts, devastating PompeiiFall of ConstantinopleSplit of Roman Empire into East and WestFall of Western Roman EmpireColumbus reaches the AmericasFirst Fleet arrives in AustraliaUnited States Declaration of Independence ratifiedMartin Luther publishes his 95 ThesesMagna CartaNewcomen Steam EngineCharlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor by PopeGalileo discovers four of Jupiter's moons, using his telescopeCopernicus' theory of heliocentrism is published.William Herschel discovers the planet UranusEureka StockadeNorman conquest of EnglandBattle of Teutoburg ForestChristianity becomes official religion of RomeInvasion of the Persians by XerxesOctavian becomes the first Roman EmperorJulius Caesar officially made dictator of Rome.Julius Caesar assassinatedAustralian Labor Party wins the Queensland state election.Periods
World War OneThe CrusadesFirst CrusadeSecond CrusadeThird CrusadeFourth CrusadeFifth CrusadeSixth CrusadeSeventh CrusadeMycenaean GreeceHomer (Time estimation)Reign of Alexander the GreatSocratesPlatoAristotleAge of Expansion (Archaic Period)Classical AgeHellenistic PeriodAncient GreeceFrench RevolutionIndustrial RevolutionKarl MarxCharlemagne (Charles the Great / Charles I)Early Middle AgesHigh Middle AgesRenaissanceAncient RomeAge of DiscoveryRoman RepublicRoman EmpireHeight of the Black DeathMagellen circumnavigates the worldAmerican Civil WarSpanish InquisitionCrisis of the 3rd CenturyGermanic Kingdoms.Viking AgeFive "Good" EmperorsSlave Trade
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