Arabian Nights
Holy Book of Islam
Muhammad
Date of the split between the RCC & the Greek Orthodox church
1054
Most popular religion in Japan
Buddhism
Schlieffen Plan
"Eye for an Eye"
Hammurabi's Code
Section of Islam that does not believe a direct descendant of Muhammad needs to rule
Sunni
Biggest threat to the power of the RCC because of its ability to reach people
The printing press
This great conquering land empire failed to capture Japan
Mongols
Best army in Europe. Often compared to Spartans
Prussians
These were out in the atrium of Rome for everyone to see
Twelve Tables
Shia Muslims interpret this to be a physical war
Jihad
Event that led people to believe the church had abandoned them
Black Death
Code of honor for Samurai
Bushido
Precursor conflict to WWI to keep Russia out of the straits
Crimean War
Because Brits did not know the law--an animal fat cartridge led to this overthrow
Sepoy Rebellion
Forcibly conscripted young boys in the Balkans as military slaves and convert to Islam
Janissaries
Event started by Martin Luther which led people to question the church's practices
Protestant Reformation
Feudal regime in Japan that closed the country off to trade. Samurai served the Daimyo.
Tokugawa Shogunate
Unification of these two countries made them nearly impossible to defeat
Germany & Italy
Because it was against the law to speak out against such things this philosopher was jailed several times. Bill of Rights
Voltaire
Group who took over the Byzantine empire
Ottoman Turks
Drastic actions taken to enforce Catholicism against Protestants and Jews
Spanish Inquisition
Japanese dynasty that was responsible for the industrialization of Japan
Meji Period
Russia's secret weapon. If they ever found a port they would be unstoppable
Made Christianity the official state religion. No more persecution
Justinians Code