The document provides a timeline and brief descriptions of important world leaders and events from 1100-1630 AD. It discusses the unification of the Mongol Empire under Genghis Khan, the founding of the Yuan Dynasty in China by Kublai Khan, the Crusades in the Holy Land, the exploration of Africa sponsored by Henry the Navigator of Portugal, the invention of the printing press by Johannes Gutenberg, the Spanish conquest of the Aztecs led by Hernando Cortes, the Mughal reign in India beginning with the Battle of Panipat, and the Elizabethan Era in England under the rule of Queen Elizabeth I.
The document provides a timeline and brief descriptions of important world leaders and events from 1100-1630 AD. It discusses the unification of the Mongol Empire under Genghis Khan, the founding of the Yuan Dynasty in China by Kublai Khan, the Crusades in the Holy Land, the exploration of Africa sponsored by Henry the Navigator of Portugal, the invention of the printing press by Johannes Gutenberg, the Spanish conquest of the Aztecs led by Hernando Cortes, the Mughal reign in India beginning with the Battle of Panipat, and the Elizabethan Era in England under the rule of Queen Elizabeth I.
The document provides a timeline and brief descriptions of important world leaders and events from 1100-1630 AD. It discusses the unification of the Mongol Empire under Genghis Khan, the founding of the Yuan Dynasty in China by Kublai Khan, the Crusades in the Holy Land, the exploration of Africa sponsored by Henry the Navigator of Portugal, the invention of the printing press by Johannes Gutenberg, the Spanish conquest of the Aztecs led by Hernando Cortes, the Mughal reign in India beginning with the Battle of Panipat, and the Elizabethan Era in England under the rule of Queen Elizabeth I.
unified by founded the Genghis Khan Yuan Dynasty Unification of Mongol Empire Temujin was proclaimed by Genghis Khan
He created the largest empire ever to
exist by consolidated tribes into a unified Mongolia
He expanded the empire to include much
of Northern China, Korea and Persia 1206 1280 1095-1291
Mongol was Kublai Khan The Crusades
unified by founded the Genghis Khan Yuan Dynasty Yuan Dynasty Kublai Khan, the grandson of Genghis Khan, founded the Yuan dynasty in China
Khan completed the conquest of China
becoming the first non-Chinese to rule that land
Kublai Khan's empire stretched from
China to Arabia and Eastern Europe- the largest the world has ever known. 1206 1280 1095-1291
Mongol was Kublai Khan The Crusades
unified by founded the Genghis Khan Yuan Dynasty The Crusades Crusades were a series of 9 military expeditions
It sought to recapture Jerusalem and
other places sacred to Christianity from the Muslims
Saladin united the Muslim territories and
succeeded in driving out the crusaders from the Holy city of Jerusalem 1298 1326 1337-1453
The Ottoman The Hundred
Marco Polo Empire was Year’s War founded Marco Polo He was captain of a galley-ship in a battle against Venice's rival city, Genoa
He was captured as a prisoner of war
This leader was known for his bravery,
pioneer-ship, how he traded with empires, and how he wrote a book about all his travels
His stories are inspirational, and lead the
world to new discoveries 1298 1326 1337-1453
Marco Polo The Ottoman The Hundred
Empire was Year’s War founded Ottoman Empire The Ottoman period spanned more than 600 years
It was one of the largest, longest lasting
and most successful empires in the world's history
The magnificent Sultan Suleiman made
significant contributions in the fields of law, literature, art, and architecture of the Ottoman Empire 1298 1326 1337-1453
Marco Polo The Ottoman The Hundred
Empire was Year’s War founded The Hundred Years’ War It is the long conflict that pitted the kings and kingdoms of France and England against each other
The soldiers in the French army were
losing and were in need of much help
Joan changed the very nature of the
conflict giving the French a new sense of confidence in their struggle with England and reinvigorating the French monarchy 1415 1450 1455-1487
Explorations of The Printing The Wars of
‘Henry the Press was the Roses Navigator’ invented by Guttenberg Explorations of ‘Henry the Navigator’ He sponsored a great deal of exploration along the west coast of Africa
Under his patronage, Portuguese crews
founded the country's first colonies and visited regions previously unknown to Europeans
Henry is regarded as an originator of the
Age of Discovery and the Atlantic slave trade. 1415 1450 1455-1487
Explorations of The Printing The Wars of
‘Henry the Press was the Roses Navigator’ invented by Guttenberg The Printing Press In 1450, Johannes Guttenberg invented the printing press
The invention of the press revolutionized
communication and education, allowing the development of newspapers, as well as reasonably priced books.
The first product of the press was the
Guttenberg Bible. 1415 1450 1455-1487
Explorations of The Printing The Wars of
‘Henry the Press was the Roses Navigator’ invented by Guttenberg The Wars of The These were a series of battles fought in Roses medieval England from 1455 to 1485 between the House of Lancaster and the House of York
The name is based on the badges used by
the two sides, the red rose for the Lancastrians and the white rose for the Yorkist's
The wars ended when Richard III, the
last Yorkist king, was defeated at the battle of Bosworth in 1485 by Henry Tudor founder of the house of Tudor. 1521 1526-1827 1558
Spanish The Mughal The
conquest of the Reign Elizabethan Aztecs Era Spanish conquest of the Aztecs Led by Hernando Cortes, was a landmark victory for the European settlers
Following the Spanish arrival in Mexico,
a huge battle erupted between the army of Cortes and the Aztecs
The events that occurred were crucial to
the development of the American lands 1521 1526-1827 1558
Spanish The Mughal The
conquest of the Reign Elizabethan Aztecs Era The Mughal Reign The Mughal dynasty was notable for its more than two centuries of effective rule over much of India
First battle of Panipat marked the
beginning of the Mughal Empire
The most notable emperor was Akbar
was known for rewarding talent, loyalty, and intellect, regardless of ethnic background or religious practice 1521 1526-1827 1558
Spanish The Mughal The
conquest of the Reign Elizabethan Aztecs Era Elizabethan Era She has largely been remembered as being a queen who supported her people
Her lengthy time on the throne provided
her subjects with stability and consistency
Her sharp wits and clever mind helped
navigate the nation through religious and political challenges “Leadership is not always about glorious crowning acts. It is about laying the groundwork for others' success, and then standing back and letting them shine” THANK YOU!!