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...
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...