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Mar 13, 1440
Gutenberg Press
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Period: Mar 14, 1450 to
Ottoman Empire
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Period: Mar 14, 1450 to
Ming Dynasty
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Period: Mar 14, 1450 to
Columbian Exchange
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Mar 13, 1453
Ottomans conquer Constantinople
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Period: Mar 14, 1481 to
Spanish Inquisition
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Mar 13, 1490
First Globe Made
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Mar 13, 1492
Christopher Columbus arrives in the Americas
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Mar 13, 1494
Treaty of Tordesillas divides New World between Spain and Portugal
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Mar 13, 1497
Vasco de Gama rounds the Cape of Good Hope
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Period: Mar 14, 1500 to
"Little Ice Age"
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Mar 13, 1501
First Slaves arrive in Hispaniola
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Mar 13, 1501
Cortes takes Aztec city of Tenochtitlan
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Period: Mar 14, 1501 to Mar 14, 1542
Encomienda System
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Period: Mar 14, 1501 to
Safavid Empire
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Mar 13, 1517
Martin Luther writes 95 Theses
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Mar 13, 1533
Capture of the Incan Emperor Atahuallpa
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Mar 13, 1533
Pizzaro conquers Inca
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Period: Mar 14, 1545 to Mar 14, 1563
Catholic Counter-Reformation
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Mar 13, 1564
Invention of Lead Pencil
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Mar 13, 1571
Battle of Lepanto (naval defeat of the Ottomans)
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British defeat Spanish Armada
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Triangle Trade Peak
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Period: to
Scientific Revolution
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Period: to
Tokugawa Shogunate
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Founding of Jamestown
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Period: to
British East India Co.
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Period: to
Thirty Years' War
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Founding of Plymouth Bay
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Invention of Barometer
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Period: to
Qing Empire
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Dutch lose New York to English
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Period: to
Peter the Great's Westernization of Russia
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Brazilian Gold Rush
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Advent of Mercantilism
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Invention of Piano
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Invention of Thermometer