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20,000 BCE
Humans start using bow and arrows
Humans start using bow and arrows for hunting at long range. It was also way more silent for them, because they didn't have to rush in to get the kill and risk scaring off the animal. -
4000 BCE
Development of the trebuchet
Was an early version of the catapult -
3000 BCE
First domesticated horses
They were originally tamed to be used for food and milk, but one early human thought it was a better idea to ride the horse instead. -
Period: 1200 BCE to 1184 BCE
Trojan War
One of the most important events in greek mythology. -
Period: 431 BCE to 404 BCE
The Peloponnesian War
Was a war between The Delian League(Athens) and The Peloponnesians(Sparta). -
Period: 264 BCE to 146 BCE
Punic Wars
Series of wars fought between Rome and Carthage. -
801
Invention of gun powder
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Period: 1095 to 1492
Crusades
War acted by the Latin Church. Aimed to take back the holy land from the Muslims. -
1180
First longbow
Was called a formidable battlefield weapon. -
1201
Development of the handcannon.
Started in china was basically a more dangerous looking firework -
Period: 1337 to 1453
Hundred Years War
War between the british and french for the rule of France. -
1440
Invention of the matlock
Was a far superior handcannon, -
Period: 1519 to 1521
Spanish conquest of the Aztec empire
One of the most important events in Spanish conquest history. Enemies of the Aztecs helped the spanish fight them. -
First submarine
Was a underwater vessel used for spying -
Period: to
Thirty Years War
Was one of the most destructive conflicts in war history. -
Period: to
English Civil War
Series of wars/battles between the english parliamentarians and the english royalists for the manner of England's governance. -
Period: to
Napoleanic Wars
Was a series of battles between the the French w/ their allies vs many main European powers. -
First revolver
A pistol that has space 5 ammunitions. -
Period: to
Taiping Rebellion
Was basically a civil war between Manchu-led Qing dynasty and the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom. -
Iron-clad warship
A warship fully made from metal -
Period: to
American Civil War
Was a war between the northern US states and the southern US states. Conflict was because of the long standing enslavement of African-Americans. -
First machine gun
was one of the most dangerous guns created at its time because of it being fully automatic and shooting 500n rounds per minute -
Period: to
Boxer Rebellion
Was a anti-imperialist, anti-foreign, and anti-Christian uprising that took place in China. -
Period: to
World War 1
A war fought by the Allied Powers and the Central Powers. -
First tank
A powerful war machine -
Period: to
Russian Civil War
Purpose was to tear apart Russia's power. -
Period: to
World War 2
Basically most of the big countries in the world fought on the central or allied powers side. -
First atomic bomb
A dangerous, world ending bomb -
Period: to
Cold War
Period of political and geographical conditions between the US and the Soviet Union. -
Hydrogen bomb tested
A very powerful bomb. -
Anti-Satellite Laser
.A powerful weapon that can reach orbit/space. -
Period: to
Rwandan genocide
Happened during a civil war, was over racism toward the Tutsi, Twa, and moderate Hutu. -
Period: to
Second Congo War
Fought over the same issues as the first. -
Development of the M.O.A.B
Made from 11 tons of tnt(still going on)
