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Oct 27, 1415
John Huss was burned at the stake for being a dissenter of the catholic church
THis was one of the many hertics burned that added fuel to the fire of the reformation -
Oct 31, 1416
Prince Henry founded the school navigation.
Which caused their country to be better off in gain of land in the new world -
Nov 1, 1450
Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press.
This increased the reading of the bible because they could be made a faster and easer way. -
Oct 29, 1453
The Ottomans conquered Constantinople and renamed it Istanbul
This showed others that the ootomens are in charge since the orginal name was after constantine. -
Oct 29, 1492
Christopher Columbus first voyage was sponsored by to sail west to Asia
Christopher Columbus discovered the Americas when he sailed west. -
Nov 1, 1492
Slaves were shipped along the Middle Passage of the Triangular Trade to the Americas
This was were many slaves were brought threw to replace the natives that were killed off. -
Nov 1, 1497
Vasco da Gama established trade with India for the Portuguese.
This made thim gain spices that mainy other wanted which increased global trade -
Oct 27, 1498
Leonardo da Vinci painted the last supper
One of the major art work that helped begain and contiune the renaissance -
Oct 27, 1511
Desiderius Erasmus wrote the praise of folly
Praise the folly is one of the most famous fictional work from this time -
Oct 29, 1513
Pizarro conqured the incas
This caused the spanish to have more control in the new world gaining them more and more land. -
Oct 31, 1517
Martin luther wrote 95 thesis
This was the start to the protastint reformation -
Oct 31, 1519
Cortés and his forces conquered the Aztec Empire.
Gaining more land for the spanish empire -
Nov 1, 1519
John Calvin`s beliefs established the idea of predestination.
This is the biggest diffrince in lutherens and calvinsit. -
Oct 31, 1522
Magellen becomes the first person to circumnavigate the world
Cause many others to cirrcum nagavte the world -
Oct 27, 1534
henry vIII broke from the catholic church in rome and divorced his wife
This caused the whole of england to no longer be catholic. -
Oct 31, 1534
Henry VIII became the head of the Anglican Church.
Which became the officle church of england for years to come -
Nov 1, 1534
explored the St. Lawrence River Jacques Cartier lead the French Claim to Canada
Giving the freanch new world colonies. -
Oct 31, 1543
Copernicus created the heliocentric theory.
It showed us what the universe center is truly is like we know today. -
Nov 1, 1543
Galileo used his telescope to prove the heliocentric theory.
This changed what we as humans thought the center of universe was, because we are a selfish species we had earler believed we were the center of the universe. -
Nov 2, 1543
The Jesuits were created during the Italiancounter reformation.
This was the biggest strike back the catholic had the jesuits a.k.a. followers of jesus that were only loyal to god all mighty and the catholic faith -
Oct 31, 1545
Followers of Catholicism met at the Council of Trent.
This was the beging to the counter reformation -
Sir francis drake defeats the spanish armada
The spanish armada was the strongest navy of the time therefor its defeat shows that england was more powerful then spain. -
Johannes Kepler discovers planetary motion
This showed the effect of the earth to day and night and the seasons -
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The thirty year war is fought in northern Europe
This changed the map into what we see it today in europe -
Oliver Cromwell wins the English Civil war and executes Charles I.
This lead to England gaing control over Ireland -
Peter the great westernized Russia
The weastenazation of Russia caused them to become more strict and be with the rest of the world with technology -
William Harvey studies the animals and anatomy to create an accurate theory of the heart and circulatory system.
Which helped them modernize their medical pratices -
Louis XIV revoked Edict of Nantes
This was a show that their were no longer religouis tolarnce in france and all the huggnauts left france . -
William and Marry rule England after the Glorious Revolution
They were one of the only peacefull power change to ever happen. -
John Locke wrote the Two Treaties on Government.
One of the most well know books of the time -
Louis XV builds the Palace of Versailles
This is one of the seven wonders of the world it is still famous today and is also were king louis made all his nobles live -
Montesquieu writes the Spirit of Laws
He talks about all things are great in moderation and equals -
Thomas Jefferson writes the Declaration of Independence.
This was the start of the american revolotion