Western Europe History

  • 476

    the middle ages

    the fall of the western. this led from the 5th century to the 15th century and is very well known.
  • 1291

    crusades

    a series of a religious war between Muslims and Christians
  • 1453

    fall of roman empire

    drove many tribes to the border
  • reformation

    16th century movement, mostly catholic. the reformation schism in western initiated by martin Luther and continued by Huldrych Zwingli
  • industrial revolution

    the transition to new manufacruring
  • world war 1

    the first world war
  • world war 2

    known as the second world war. global war lasted from 1939 to 1945
  • NATO

    the north Atlantic treaty or organization
  • cold war

    tension between the soviet
  • collaps of soviet union

    once again became russia. and oficially self granting