The Crusades and the start of exploration.
Matthew Perry ended Japan's Isolation when the US sent him to Japan.
When Japan opened some if its ports to foreign trade their long history of isolation ended. So basically, their isolation (or Japanese isolationism) is what ended.
TUR European Airways ended in 1994.
United States, i believe
I guess sieges just died out.
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isolation
European Magazine ended in 1826.
The European - magazine - ended in 1959.
The Babylonian culture was long gone by 410 AD- 1400, which is when the "middle ages" began and ended.
Portugal
Renaissance means rebirth and ended the Middle Ages. After a 1000 years man produced art, massive churches, and began to think in humanist ways.