 | Term | Definition |
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1300 B.C.E. |
Iron age |
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323 B.C.E. |
Alexander the great |
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221 B.C.E. |
Qin unified china |
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180 C.E. |
end of Romana |
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476 |
Fall of Rome |
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732 |
Battle of Tours |
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1324 |
Mansa Musa's pilgrimage |
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1433 |
end of Zheng He's voyages/Rise of Ottomans |
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1453 |
Ottomans capture Constatinople |
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1517 |
Martin Luther/95 Theses |
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1521 |
Cortez conquered the Aztecs |
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1571 |
Battle of Lepanto, (naval defeat of Ottomans) |
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1588 |
defeat of the spanish Armada by the British |
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1607 |
fountain of James town |
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1683 |
unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna |
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1789 |
French Revolution |
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1804 |
Haitian Independence |
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1815 |
Congress of Vienna |
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1839 |
1st opium war in China |
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1853 |
Commodore Perry opens Japan |
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1857 |
Sepoy Mutiny |
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1863 |
Emancipation Proclamation in US |
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1899 |
Boer War |
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1911 |
Chinese Revolution |
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1914 |
WWI |
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1919 |
Treaty of Versailles - end of WWI |
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1929 |
Stock market Crash |
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1931 |
Japanese invasion of MAnchuria |
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1941 |
Pearl HArbor,Entry of Us into WWII |
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1945 |
End of WWII |
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1948 |
Birth of Israel |
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1950-1953 |
Korean War |
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1959 |
Cuban Revolution |
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1962 |
Cuban missle crisis |
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1989 |
Tiananmen square/fall of Berlin Wall |
