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Timeline of Major Elizabethan Battles

Timeline of Major Elizabethan Battles. Slide 1: 1400 - 1450 Slide 2: 1450 - 1500 Slide 3: 1500 - 1550 Slide 4: 1550 - 1600. 1400 AD - 1450 AD. 1410 The German Knights are defeated by the Polish and the Lithuanians on July 15, 1410 at the Battle of Tannenberg. 1415

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Timeline of Major Elizabethan Battles

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  1. Timeline ofMajor Elizabethan Battles • Slide 1: 1400 - 1450 • Slide 2: 1450 - 1500 • Slide 3: 1500 - 1550 • Slide 4: 1550 - 1600

  2. 1400 AD - 1450 AD • 1410 • The German Knights are defeated by the Polish and the Lithuanians on July 15, 1410 at the Battle of Tannenberg. • 1415 • The British defeat the French on October 25, 1415 during the Battle of Agincourt, leaving their government in ruins. • Portuguese explorer, Henry the Navigator conquers Ceuta, beginning Portuguese conquests in Africa. • 1444 • The Ottoman forces engage in several battles with the Christian armies along the Hungarian border. Encouraged by several victories, the Christian armies declare a new Crusade against the Ottomans.

  3. 1450 AD - 1500 AD • 1453 • The Ottomans capture Constantinople, present-day Istanbul, and declare it as the capital of the Ottoman Empire, putting an end to the Byzantine Empire. • 1485 • The army of Richard III is defeated by Henry Tudor’s forces at the Battle of Bosworth Field in Leicestershire on August 22, 1485. During the battle, Richard III is killed and Henry Tudor succeeds as Henry VII. • 1489 • The Earl of Northumberland is killed in the Yorkshire Rebellion while collecting a tax to pay for the war in Brittany. The riots are led by Sir John Egremont but are suppressed by the Earl of Surrey. • 1497 • The Battle of Blackheath is fought, bringing an end to the Cornish Rebellion. Also known as the Battle of Deptford Bridge, at this battle, Lord Daubeney is victorious over the rebel leaders.

  4. 1500 AD - 1550 ADGlobal Trade Expands Along With Conquest • 1509 • After capturing the port city of Hormuz, located at the entrance to the Persian Gulf, two years previously, the Portuguese destroy a large Muslim fleet in a battle on the Arabian Sea, near northwest coast of India. A year later a Portuguese trade center is established on India’s western coast. The English start expanding trade to West Africa. • 1504 – 1529 • The Ottoman Empire sees many victories. • 1504: Romania • 1506: Belgrade • 1526: Hungary • 1529: The first siege of Vienna fails.

  5. 1550 AD - 1600 AD • 1562 • The wars over religion begin in France and continue until Henry IV of Navarre ascends the throne in 1589. • 1568 • The revolt of the northern Low Countries against Philip II, King of Spain, begins. • 1571 • The Turks are defeated at the naval battle of Lepanto. • 1588 • The Spanish Armada is destroyed by the English fleet and harsh weather.

  6. Renaissance Literature during1400-1630 Outline 1400-1450 Page 1 1450-1500 Page 2 1500-1550 Page 3 1500-1640 Page 4

  7. 1400-1450 1440 Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press. This printing method was credited for the revolution in the production of books.

  8. 1450-1500 1420 John Lydgate wrote The Siege of Thebes. 1485 Sir Thomas Malory wrote the book Le Morte d’ Arthur. 1486 Giovanni Pico wrote the famous Oration on the Dignity of Man in which he defended 900 theses on religion, philosophy, and magic. 1490 French Renaissance writer, Francois Rabelais was born.

  9. 1500-1550 1503 DesideriusEramus wrote Enchiridion militisChristiani, the "Handbook of the Christian Soldier” in which he outlines the outlook of a Christian Life. 1511 Eramus published The Praise of Folly. In this essay Eramus wrote about the corrupt practices in parts of Roman Catholic Church. 1516 Eramus published Education of a Christian Prince. He applies the broad principles of honor and sincerity to the jobs of the prince. 1516 Thomas More wrote his famous book Utopia. In the book he writes about a fictional island and its religious and social customs. 1532 Rabelais published his first book, Pantagruel, the start of his Gargantua series. In his book he praises the eat and drink, merry type of lifestyle. The book was condemned by the academics at the Sorbonne for their unorthodox ideas and by the Roman Catholic Church for its contempt of religious practices. 1553 Rabelais died.

  10. 1550-1630 1564 Famous Playwright, William Shakespeare, was born. 1591 Thomas Campion five songs appeared in Newman’s edition of Sidney’s Astrophel and Stella. His versification in classical Latin poems carried into his poem and songs. 1593 Shakespeare published his first poem “Venus and Adonis”. 1595 Campion published his own book called Poemata, a collection of Latin epigrams. 1595 Romeo And Juliet, a play written by Shakespeare. 1598 Jonson’s play Every Man in His Humour was performed by the Lord Chamberlain’s Men with Shakespeare in the cast. 1600 Hamlet, a tragedy, is written by Shakespeare. 1613 Campion wrote Lords’ Masque.

  11. Inventions and Discoveries from the1400-1600’s. Discoveries and Inventions (1400) Discoveries and Inventions (1500) Discoveries and Inventions (1600)

  12. Discoveries from 1400 • Discovery of Cape Breton Island. (1497) • Discovery of Canada. (1497) • Discovery of Azores. (1432)

  13. Inventions from 1400 • Anemometer, a device that measures wind speed. (1450) • Carvel, a light sailing ship. (Late 1400) • A printing press with movable type. (1450)

  14. Discoveries from 1500 • Discovery of the Newfoundland. (1583) • Discovery of Florida. (1513) • Discovery of the Pacific Ocean. (1513)

  15. Inventions from 1500 • Microscope, a device used to view objects that can’t be seen by the naked eye. (1590-1610) • Pencil, a utensil used to write. (1564) • Thermometer, a device used to measure temperature. (1593)

  16. Discoveries from 1600 • Discovery of South America (1622)

  17. Inventions from 1600 • Telescope, a device that is used to view objects from a short distance. (1608) • Reflecting telescope, a device that uses two mirrors to magnify what is being viewed. (1663) • Refracting telescope, a device that uses two lenses to magnify what is being viewed. (1608)

  18. Table of contents • Plagues • Thunderstorms • Floods • Droughts

  19. Plagues • There were many illnesses during the renaissance. The deadliest was the Bubonic plague (black death). The black death lasted until the mid 1400’s. It’s victims experience high fever, rashes, followed by headaches, and chills. It killed from 24 to 25 million Europeans.

  20. Thunderstorms • A thunderstorm is a result of a huge electric spark generated by a collision of a positive and negative charged particles creating lightning. Most thunderstorms in the 1400-1600’s happened in the Scandinavian mountains, and central Europe.

  21. Floods • When heavy rain or snow deposit their water in rivers or waterways, they are unable to carry all the water so they burst creating floods. No major floods were reported during the 1400-1600 as a result of the little ice age.

  22. Droughts • Droughts are the result of lack of rain. They usually happen in Africa and the Middle East. The biggest drought was during the mid 1400’s.

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