World History Identity by Emilio Penaloza-Fajardo _ Student - CarnageMS

1933-The Holocaust begins

epenalozafajardo — 2023-10-27 17:52:27 UTC

The Holocaust was the genocide of European Jews during World War II. Between 1941 and 1945, Nazi Germany and its collaborators systematically murdered some six million Jews across German-occupied Europe, around two-thirds of Europe's Jewish population.

1093-The First Crusade begins

epenalozafajardo — 2023-10-27 17:53:19 UTC

Those armies that left before that time are considered part of the People's Crusade. Three of these armies never made it past Hungary; two others (under Peter the Hermit and Walter Sansavoir) were defeated by Kilij Arslan of Nicaea.

1948-Creation of Israel

epenalozafajardo — 2023-10-27 18:00:12 UTC

The Nazi holocaust, which engulfed millions of Jews in Europe, proved anew the urgency of the re-establishment of the Jewish state, which would solve the problem of Jewish homelessness by opening the gates to all Jews and lifting the Jewish people to equality in the family of nations.

722 ad-Spanish Reconquista begins

epenalozafajardo — 2023-10-27 18:00:15 UTC

The Reconquista or the fall of al-Andalus is a term used to describe the military campaigns that Christian kingdoms waged against the Muslim kingdoms following the Umayyad conquest of Hispania.

1478-Spanish Inquisition begins

epenalozafajardo — 2023-10-27 18:00:17 UTC

Its ostensible purpose was to combat heresy in Spain, but, in practice, it resulted in consolidating power in the monarchy of the newly unified Spanish kingdom. Its brutal methods led to widespread death and suffering.

610-Founding of Islam

epenalozafajardo — 2023-10-27 18:00:20 UTC

following the first revelation to the prophet Muhammad at the age of 40. Muhammad and his followers spread the teachings of Islam throughout the Arabian peninsula.

1916-Sykes-Picot Treaty

epenalozafajardo — 2023-10-27 18:00:22 UTC

The agreement led to the division of Turkish-held Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, and Palestine into various French- and British-administered areas. Negotiations were begun in November 1915, and the final agreement took its name from the chief negotiators from Britain and France, Sir Mark Sykes and François Georges-Picot.

1948-Apartheid Ends

epenalozafajardo — 2023-10-27 18:03:13 UTC

Mandela negotiated with de Klerk for a new constitution that would allow majority rule. Apartheid was repealed in 1991, and in 1994, the ANC, now a political party, won more than 62 percent of the popular vote in a peaceful, democratic election.

1992-Bosnian Civil War begins

epenalozafajardo — 2023-10-27 18:05:23 UTC

The Bosnian War was an international armed conflict that took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1992 and 1995. The war is commonly seen as having started on 6 April 1992, following a number of earlier violent incidents. The war ended on 14 December 1995 when the Dayton accords were signed.

1919-Treaty of Versailles Ends WWI

epenalozafajardo — 2023-10-27 18:06:16 UTC

the Treaty of Versailles was signed at the Palace of Versailles outside Paris, France. The treaty was one of several that officially ended five years of conflict known as the Great War—World War I.

1933-Hitler Appointed Chancellor

epenalozafajardo — 2023-10-27 18:07:16 UTC

the new cabinet was sworn in during a brief ceremony in Hindenburg's office. The NSDAP gained three posts: Hitler was named chancellor, Wilhelm Frick Minister of the Interior, and Hermann Göring, Minister Without Portfolio (and Minister of the Interior for Prussia).

1944-D-Day Invasion of Normandy

epenalozafajardo — 2023-10-27 18:08:29 UTC

The Normandy landings were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it is the largest seaborne invasion in history.