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27 BCE
Pax Romana
The Pax Romana was a period of peace for the Roman Empire (about 200 years) that was a great time for inventions that have impacted the modern world. Some honorable mentions are amazingly engineered roads, a very successful postal system, and a new legal system. -
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The life of Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus of Nazareth is one of the most known religious figures in the world. He is the heart of Christianity and is believed to be God in Human form -
570
The life of Muhammad
Muhammad is believed to be a prophet and founder of islam, a prominant religion in today's society. -
1301
The Renaissance
The Renaissance was one of the most important areas in modern-ish history because it was home to so many new ideas and beliefs that helped shape current society. -
1436
Gutenberg's printing press
The invention of the printing press allowed information to be spread quickly and to people more efficiently than ever before. -
1517
The Reformation
The Reformation was a movement to reform the Catholic church and bring it back to its biblical roots, but then it ended up splitting the church into two groups. The Catholics and Protestants. -
The American revolutionary war
This war was a conflict used to segway the United States into freedom and independence from Great Britain. -
World war 1
A conflict stemming from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. This war included most of the world's superpowers and ended in The Armistice of Villa Giusti and a victory by the allies. -
World war 2
World war 2 was one of the most impactful wars in history. It was a conflict between two military alliances, the allies and the axis. This world war ended in a victory by the allies. -
The tearing down of the Berlin Wall
A barrier that divided Berlin from 1961-1989. It's demolition made the people of Berlin freer and brought peace to what was previously a horrible place.