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Summarise european history by listing 10 most important events
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Summarise european history by listing 10 most important events
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christianity

no need for anything else
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>>317577
yeah, romans were nothing
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>>317570
>Macedonian Empire
>Rise of Caesar
>Rise of Christianity
>Fall of West Rome
>Rise of Islam
>Rise of Charlemagne
>Discovery of Americas
>French Revolution/Napoleonic Wars
>Industrialization
>WWII
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fire
pastoralism
agriculture
smelting
gunpowder
oceanic trade
steam engine
electricity
nuclear physics
computing
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>>317586
romans are mentioned in the bible, try reading it sometime

also the romans adopted christianity as state religion, finally acquiescing after having tried to persecute it in favor of their god-emperor idolatry for centuries, try reading it sometime
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>>317570
-rise of rome
-rise of christianity
-fall of wre
-rise of islam
-renaissance
-rise of ottomans/fall of ere
-discovery of the new world
-rise of western europe
-colonial powers
-and the two world wars
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>>317613
also rome wasn't founded by christians
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>>317570
>Greece
>Rome
>Christianity
>Byzantium
>Germanic Kingdoms
>Feudalism
>Renaissance
>Industrialization
>Napoleon
>WWI/WWII
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>>317614
1- Rise of hellenistic culture
2- Rise of Rome
3- Fall of Rome/Migration period
4- Battle of Tours
5- Fall of Constantinople
6- Renaissance
7- Colonialism
8- Napoleon
9- Industrial Revolution/Nationalism
10- Both World Wars
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>>317570
>Athens' Golden Age
>The Fall of the Roman Empire
>The Muslim Conquests
>The Crusades
>The Reformation
>Trade with the East by Sea
>The Agricultural Revolution
>The Industrial Revoluton
>Nationalism
>The Rise of America
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>>317605
>>317607
>>317614
>>317626
>>318616
>>318702
Not events
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>>318718
Fine. If you want to play that.

>Socrates' Trial
>"The Emperor in Constantinople is enough"
>The Battle of Tours
>The Sack of Jerusalem
>The 99 Theses
>Rounding the Cape of Good Hope
>The Potato
>The Spinning Jenny
>The Concert of Vienna
>America's Entry into WWI
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>>318742

Not op
>>318718

But Op clearly says; state 10 "events" that summarize European History.
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>>318718
Op here. I said events, but you can list any milestone, moment, event, discovery, invention & war you like.
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French revolution was a turning point in europe and definitely needs mentioning on anyone's list

Discovery of america triggered this in a way, and its also the moment when the European powers started focusing on the rest of the world as well
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-Greek philosophy
-Roman power
-Christian faith
-Christian empires
-Renaissance
-Reformation
-National states
-Industrialization
-Revolution
-World Wars
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>The Greeks
>Constantine
>Charlemagne
>The Black Death
>Vasco da Gama doing his thing
>Habsburg Bourbon conflict (Roughly 1500-1648)
>French Revolution
>Industrial revolution
>Pic related
>Nuclear weapons/Formation of the UN.
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>>317570

Peace of Westphalia brought about modern (western) diplomacy.
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Plato
Brutus kills Tarquin
Fall of Rome
Crusades
Luther
French Revolution
German/Italian Unification
WW1
WW2
EU
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>>318718
476 Final Fall of Rome
800 Charlemagne became The Emperor
1492 End of Reconquista, New World is discovered
1517 Start of Reformation
1526 French-Ottoman alliance, Habsburgs become kings of Bohemia and Hungaria
1789 French Revolution
1815 Congress of Vienna
1848 Revolutions
1914 Start of WW1
1989 Fall of Communism
[spoiler]meme list, but all mentioned events belong without doubts to Top 30 [/spoiler]
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>>317614
>-fall of wre
And
>-rise of western europe

Happened at the same time
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>>319942
(btw I'm seriously interested if you agree/disagree and why)
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>not a single mention of the East–West Schism or the 12th century Renaissance
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