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May 29, 1453
Fall of Constantinople
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Period: Oct 30, 1481 to Oct 30, 1566
Peak of Ottoman Empire
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Oct 30, 1492
Columbus discovers America 1492
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Nov 3, 1492
Tobacco introduced to Europe 1492
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Jun 7, 1494
The Treaty of Tordesillas 1494
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Oct 30, 1497
Vasco da Gama finds water route around the tip of Africa
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Oct 30, 1500
The Renaissance
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Nov 3, 1509
Erasmus’ Praise of Folly 1509
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Oct 30, 1517
Mona Lisa finished 1517
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Nov 3, 1517
95 theses 1517
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Nov 3, 1519
Cortez conquers the Aztecs 1519
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Oct 30, 1521
Magellan circumnavigated the globe
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Oct 30, 1526
Start of Mughal Empire 1526
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Nov 3, 1534
Anglican Church started 1534
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Jun 26, 1541
Pizarro conqueror’s the Incas 541
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Nov 3, 1543
Copernicus’ Heliocentric theory published 1543
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Nov 3, 1545
Council of Trent 1545
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Defeat of the Spanish Armada 1588
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Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar 1599
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Prince Henry’s School founded
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Galileo’s first telescope 1609
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William Harvey discovered circulation of blood 1616
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30 years war 1618-48
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Taj Mahal built 1632–1653
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Discartes’ Discourse on Method
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Newton’s Laws of gravity 1686