MUST KNOW DATES 1450-1750 Flashcards
1
Q
1488
A
Diaz rounds cape of good hope
2
Q
1492
A
Columbus/reconquista
3
Q
1502
A
1st slaves to Americas
4
Q
1517
A
Martin Luther’s 95 theses
5
Q
1521
A
Cortez conquers Aztecs
6
Q
1533
A
Pizzaro topples incas
7
Q
1571
A
Battle of Lepanto (defeat of the ottoman navy)
8
Q
1588
A
Defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British
9
Q
1600
A
Battle of sekigahara - unification of Japan - beginning of Tokugawa rule
10
Q
1607
A
Founding of Jamestown
11
Q
1618-1648
A
Thirty-years war
12
Q
1683
A
2nd unsuccessful ottoman siege of Vienna
13
Q
1689
A
Glorious revolution/English Bill of rights.
14
Q
1453
A
Ottomans capture Constantinople
