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World History

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MIDDLE AGES

BY MATTHEW PELT AND CHRIS HACKNEY
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1147 SECOND CRUSADE WAS LAUNCHED

THIS CRUSADE WAS CONSIDERED A FAILURE BY MANY PEOPLE

1189 THIRD CRUSADE

  • More successful
  • Gained certain privileges for Christians from the Turkish ruler, Saladin.
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1206 - THE MONGOL EMPIRE

IT WAS FOUNDED DURING THIS YEAR BY GENGHIS KHAN
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1215 - KING JOHN OF ENGLAND SIGNS THE MAGNA CARTA.

HE WAS FORCED TO SIGN THE DOCUMENT THAT GAVE PEOPLE RIGHTS
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1271 - MARCO POLO LEAVES ON HIS FAMOUS JOURNEY TO EXPLORE ASIA.

1337 - THE HUNDRED YEARS WAR BEGINS BETWEEN ENGLAND AND FRANCE

FOR CONTROL OVER THE FRENCH THRONE
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1347 - THE BLACK DEATH BEGINS IN EUROPE.

THIS HORRIBLE DISEASE WOULD KILL AROUND HALF OF THE PEOPLE IN EUROPE
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1378-1417 THE GREAT SCHISM

THE CHRISTIANS SPLIT INTO EASTERN AND WESTERN FAITHS
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1453 - THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE CAPTURES THE CITY OF CONSTANTINOPLE.

THIS DECLARES THE END OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE

1482 - LEONARDO DA VINCI PAINTS "THE LAST SUPPER."

Photo by Martin LaBar