Civilization Timeline AD 1050-2009

11th Century AD
1050-1069 Rome & Constantinople Split, Norman Conquest
1070-1089 Domesday Survey, Spanish Reconquista
1090-1109 The First Crusade Reclaims Jerusalem 

12th Century AD

1110-1129 Power Split: Emperor Temporal, Pope Spiritual 
1130-1149 The Second Crusade  
1150-1169 Norman Conquest of Ireland
1170-1189 Third Crusade Fails to Hold Jerusalem  
1190-1209 Fourth Crusade Captures Constantinople  
       
13th Century AD
1210-1229 Magna Carta, Mongol Invasions, More Crus...  
1230-1249 Mongols Invade Eastern Europe  
1250-1269 Baghdad Falls, Germans Unpopular in Rome...  
1270-1289 Marco Polo, Specs & Mongols Invade Japan...  
1290-1309 England Expels Jews, Scottish Resistance...  

14th Century AD

1310-1329 Scotland & Switzerland Gain Independence...  
1330-1349 Black Death Kills 75 Million 
1350-1369 Hundred Years' War, Turks Invade Gallipoli 
1370-1389 Mongols Advance Across Eastern Europe 
1390-1409 Zheng He Voyages to India & Africa 

15th Century AD

1410-1429 Venice at war with the Muslim Turks 
1430-1449 Portuguese Begin West Africa Slave Raids 
1450-1469 Gutenberg Invents Printing Press, Consta... 
1470-1489 Spanish Inquisition 
1490-1509 Henry VIII, Columbus Discovers America 

16th Century AD

1510-1529 Spanish Conquer Mayans, Magellan Circumn...  
1530-1549 Henry VIII breaks with Rome, Portuguese ...  
1550-1569 Elizabeth I, Pope Paul IV Ghettos Jews  
1570-1589 Spanish Armada, Raleigh Founds Virginia  
1590-1609 Microscope, Thermometer & Telescope  

17th Century AD

1610-1629 Jamestown Slavery & Cape Cod Pilgrims  
1630-1649 Taj Mahal, Charles I, Oliver Cromwell  
1650-1669 London Burns, Bombay & New York Gain
1670-1689 Ottoman Siege of Vienna, Two Williams
1690-1709 Bank of England, Salem Witches, Queen Anne

18th Century AD
1710-1729 Succession Issues in England and Spain
1730-1749 Bonnie Prince Charlie & George II  
1750-1769 Sewing Machines, Comets, Canada & Hypnos...  
1770-1789 Submarines, American Revolution & Austra...  
1789-1809 Revolution, Locomotives, Gaslight & Vacc...  

19th Century AD

1810-1829 Napoleon, War and Photography  
1830-1849 Potato Famine, Slavery, Bicycles and Mar...  
1850-1869 Crimea, US Civil War, Automobiles, Typew...  
1870-1889 Telephones, Phonographs and Freud  
1890-1909 Flu, Plague, Earthquakes, Phones, Planes...  

20th Century AD

1910-1929 WWI, Revolution, Flu, Charlie Chaplin, W...  
1930-1949 Depression, Prohibition, DDT, WWII, Gand...  
1950-1969 Korea, Cold War, Vietnam, TV, Elvis, Moo...  
1970-1989 Vietnam, Falklands, Berlin Wall, Tiananm...  
1990-2009 Gulf War, Kosovo, Diana, 911, Tsunami, C...