AP European History

By Briannax16
  • Period: Jan 1, 1276 to Jan 1, 1337

    Giotto

    Italian painter and artist. Paved the way of realism
  • Period: Jan 1, 1304 to Jan 1, 1374

    Petrarch

    Started idea of Humanism; believed that the recovery of classical texts would start a new age of intellectual developments
  • Period: Jan 1, 1350 to Jan 1, 1550

    The Italian Renaissance

  • Period: Jan 1, 1386 to Jan 1, 1466

    Donatello

    A sculptor; balance and self awareness.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1394 to Jan 1, 1460

    Henry the Navigator

  • Jan 1, 1453

    Ottoman takeover of Constantinople

  • Jan 1, 1455

    Gutenberg's Printing Press

  • Period: Jan 1, 1469 to Jan 1, 1527

    Machiavelli

    Ends justify the means; wrote "The Prince".
  • Period: Jan 1, 1475 to Jan 1, 1550

    Northern Renaissance

  • Period: Jan 1, 1475 to Jan 1, 1564

    Michelangelo

    David
  • Period: Jan 1, 1483 to Jan 1, 1546

    Martin Luther

    Started Protestant ideas; led Reformation; 95 theses
  • Period: Jan 1, 1483 to Jan 1, 1520

    Raphael

    School of Athens
  • Period: Jan 1, 1484 to Jan 1, 1531

    Zwingli

    Preached directly from the Bible.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1491 to Jan 1, 1556

    Loyola

    Founder of the jesuits
  • Period: Jan 1, 1491 to Jan 1, 1547

    Henry VIII

    Devout Catholic; wrote "Declaration of the Seven Sacraments Against Martin Luther" with Sir Thomas More; infamous for his 6 wives and how he treated them.
  • Jan 1, 1492

    3Spain3 (Granada conquered, Columbus, Expulsion of Jews)

  • Period: Jan 1, 1494 to Jan 1, 1547

    Francis I

  • Period: Jan 1, 1500 to

    the Reformation

  • Period: Jan 1, 1500 to Jan 1, 1558

    Charles V

  • Jan 1, 1513

    The Prince

  • Jan 1, 1517

    95 Theses

  • Period: Jan 1, 1521 to Jan 1, 1555

    Growth of Lutheranism

    Luther writing the German bible was the foundation for Lutheranism; Officially recognized in 1555.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1534 to Jan 1, 1563

    Catholic Reformation/Counter Reformation

  • Period: Jan 1, 1541 to Jan 1, 1560

    Growth of Calvinism

  • Jan 1, 1543

    Copernicus' On the Revolutions of Heavenly Bodies

  • Period: Jan 1, 1545 to Jan 1, 1563

    Council of Trent

  • Jan 1, 1555

    Peace of Augsburg

  • Defeat of the Spanish Armada

  • Edict of Nantes passed by Henry IV

  • Elizabeth I of England Dies

  • Beginning of the 30 Years' War

  • Charles I is executed and Cromwell came to power in England