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| Conversion of Ethiopian King to Christianity |
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| Columbus arrives in the Americas |
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| Portuguese are the First Europeans to arrive in India by Sea |
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| Apogee of Atlantic Slave Trade |
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| Beginnings of the Evangelical movement in Great Britain |
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| Industrial Revolution in Great Britain |
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| Formation of the first British missionary societies |
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| British abolition of the slave trade |
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| Unification of Italy, Unification of Germany |
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| Europeans (primarily British and French) conquer the continent of Africa |
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| Ethiopians defeat the Italians at the Battle of Adowa in Ethiopia |
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| World War II (as WWII ends, the Cold War Begins) |
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| Decolonization: Independence movements bring an end to European rule in Africa-- except Portuguese colonies and white settler regiemes |
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| Collapse of Communist regimes in Eastern Europe, Beginning of the end of the Cold War, Pro-democracy movements emerge in many African Countries |
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