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20 Cards in this Set
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1453 |
Ottomans capture Constantinople |
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1450s |
Printing Press in Europe (Gutenburg) |
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ca 1480s |
Height of Aztec Empire |
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1488 |
Dias rounds Cape of Good Hope |
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1492 |
Columbus/ Reconquista of Spain |
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1502 |
1st African Slaves in the Americas |
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1517 |
Martin Luther Protestant Reformation |
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1521 |
Cortez conquers the Aztecs |
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1529 |
1st unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna (under Suleiman) |
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1533 |
Pizzaro topples the Inca |
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1545 |
Discovery of silver at Polosi |
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1571 |
Battle of Lepanto (Ottoman Naval Defeat)
1st Manilla Galleon (global trade) |
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1588 |
Spanish Armada |
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1600 |
Battle of Sekigahara (beg of Tokugawa Shogunate) |
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1607 |
foundation of Jamestown |
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1618-1648 |
Thirty Years War |
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1644 |
end of Ming Dynasty beg of Qing Dynasty |
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1653 |
Cape Town colony founded (Dutch) |
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1683 |
2nd unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna (Mehmet IV) |
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1689 |
Glorious Revolution English Bill of Rights |
