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Timeline for history by Michael Mueller

  • Jan 22, 1271

    Marco Polo went to China

    Marco Polo went to China
    Because of him people from asia got to experience Europian cultrues.
  • Jan 22, 1492

    Christopher Columbus went to the new world

    Christopher Columbus went to the new world
  • Period: Jan 22, 1492 to

    Siglo de Oro

    Golden Age where the courty start to get a lot of money and get really weathy and started to grow in art and in literature. It happen in Spain.
  • Apr 2, 1513

    Juan Ponce de Leon traveled to florida

    Juan Ponce de Leon traveled to florida
    He found modern day Florida and took settlers to Porto Rico and he died becasue of a poison arrow. He did it for the Spanish
  • Jan 22, 1519

    Ferdinand Magellan went on his voyage to navigate the world

    Ferdinand Magellan went on his voyage to navigate the world
    He discorved that the world was much bigger than it was already and found many things on his voyage. He also did it for Spain
  • Period: Jan 22, 1556 to

    Philip II ruled spain in 1556 to 1598 and ruled Portugal in 1581 to 1598

    perpetuated the Catholic vs. Protestant Wars and also help in secret with Mary, Queen of Scots with a plot to overthrow Elizabeth I and take England for Spain
  • Jan 22, 1577

    Sir francis drake carried out the second circumnavigation of the world

    Sir francis drake carried out the second circumnavigation of the world
    He started the Spainsh war. He sailed for England.
  • Henry Hudson left on his exploration

    Henry Hudson left on his exploration
    He found Greenland and he also found Hudson Bay and the Hudson strait. He did for England.
  • Period: to

    Louis XIV's rule

    Said God apointed him there and so the people went along wiht him becuase if they did not it would be like they are going against God. Also known as the sun king because he named him self that. He ruled in France.
  • Charles gets his head chopped off

    Charles gets his head chopped off
    He wanted the king to have all the power but the parlament did not want that and he was killed for that. He also ruled England.
  • English Bill of Rights was made

    It had a impact on the Untied States and also the Europe.
  • Peter the Great established the city of St. Petersburg

    Peter the Great established the city of St. Petersburg
    He made people learn about Eouropian culture in Russia and move the capital to St. Petersburg