AP European History Timeline 1200-1600
Atualizado 14 jan 2020
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Boniface issues Papal Bull:
Tries to restore the Church's powerGreat Schism: Roman bishops
choose Pope Urvan VI and French
bishops chose Clement VII.
One pope is in Avignon, the other
in Rome.Council of Constance: Forced all
popes to step down and chose Martin VExecution of Joan of Arc. She was
an important figure during the
hundred years war.War in Italy led Italian artists
and scholars to travel North
and spread new values. Marks
start of the Norther Renaissance.Pope Leo X authorizes the
selling of induglencesMartin Luther posts his 95 Theses:
1. People win salvation through faith in God
2. The only authority is the Bible
3. All people have equal access to GodPeace of Augsburg: Each group has
a religion based on it's leaders religionEnglish Parliament passes Act of Supremacy:
English king became head of England's Church.
Henry's reforms: closed monasteries and seized
wealth though he made few religius changes.Council of Trent: Reformed Church
1. Church's interpretation of the Bible was final
2. Christians need faith and good works for salvation
3. The Bible and Church are equally powerful
4. Indulgences were valid but couldn't be soldMarco Polo reaches Chinese
court of Kublai KhanThe start of the Age of Exploration
God, gold, and glory.
They used new technology to accomplish
this task. Provides Europeans with new crops
and trade.Bartolmeu Dias sails around Southern
tip of AfricaChristopher Columbus
reaches the Carribean. Various
other explorers follow himLine of Demarcation established,
splitting the Americas between Spain and PortugalBattle of Plassey, Robert Clive crushes
the army of the Indian emperor and
gains control of the province of Bengal
in Northern IndiaFerdinand Magellan
circumnavigates the globeEngland establishes
Jamestown. Poor conditions.
More English colonies followed.Períodos
Europe: Art and culture thriving,
growth of towns and universities,
and increased wealth and social
opportunitiesPlague, Corruption in Church,
and a Longe and bloody war between
France and England. There were changes
in weather, crops were destroyed, and
there was famineLife of Pope Boniface VIIIThe Church is moved to Avignon.
It is greatly weakened, and the popes
were accused of corruption and luxury.Hundred Years' War: Between France and
England. Fought entirely if France. France finally
drives England out.The Renaissance: Revival of Interests in values
and achievements of the classical world.
Began in Italy and spread to Europe.Life of Niccolo Machiavelli. An important
Renaissance thinker who wrote the princeProtestant Reformation: Religious movement
based on the rejection of the authority of the
Catholic ChurchLife of Martin LutherReligious wars in Germany between
Catholics and ProtestantsLife of John Calvin, the founder of Calvinism,
which split off into many Christian sects.Life of Vasco da Gama, the first European
to reach India going around AfricaBritish East India company
fights for control of IndiaPeriod of Spanish Conquests in the Americas (though mostly at the start).
Conquistadors conquered civilizations like the Aztecs, Mayas, and Incas.French and Indian War: It starts
poorly, but the English eventually
win.England ships millions of slaves
to their and other colonies.Period of triangle trade.
With terrible middle passage.Commerical Revolution:
New business and trade practices
Mercantalism: Country's strength
determined by the size of its gold supply
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