European History Church Timeline

  • 325

    Council of Nicæa

    Council of Nicæa was a council of Christian bishops convened in Nicaea in Bithynia by the Roman Emperor Constantine I.
  • Jan 1, 1009

    Church of the Holy Sepulcher Destroyed

    The Caliph of Egypt, ordered the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem destroyed.
  • Jan 1, 1415

    Council of Constance burns Hus and ends Great Schism

    Divided Chalcedonian Christianity into Western (Roman) Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy
  • Jan 1, 1453

    Constantinople falls to the Muslim Turks

    A church went under control by the Muslims, a really big historical church event.
  • Jan 1, 1500

    Protestant and Catholic Reformations

    A new religeon! based on the original one though
  • Jan 1, 1531

    Second War of Kappel

    armed conflict between the Protestant and the Roman Catholic cantons of the Old Swiss Confederacy during the Reformation in Switzerland.
  • Jan 1, 1545

    Council of Trent Opens

  • Jan 1, 1555

    Peace of Augsburg Ends Religious War in Germany; Charles V Abdicates

  • Enlightenment

  • Crucifixion of Christ

    Jesus was crucified
  • John Paul II Elected Pope

    ITS THE POPE
  • Completion of The New Testament

  • Rise of Modern Society

    Improved technology, and new scientific ideas and understandings lead to better understanding of Religeon