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Jan 1, 1418
Prince Henry’s School founded
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May 29, 1453
Fall of Contantinople
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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus discovers America
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Oct 15, 1492
Tobacco introduced to Europe
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Jun 7, 1494
Treaty of tordasillas
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Jan 1, 1497
Vasco de Gama finds water route around the tip of Africa
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Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
The Renaissance
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Jan 1, 1511
Erasmus’ Praise of Folly
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Jan 1, 1517
Mona Lisa finished
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Oct 31, 1517
95 theses
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Jul 1, 1519
Cortez conquers the Aztecs
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Jan 1, 1522
Magellan circumnavigates the globe
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Jan 1, 1526
Start of Mughal Empire
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Jan 1, 1529
Pissarro conqueror’s the Incas
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Oct 30, 1534
Anglican Church started
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May 24, 1543
Copernicus’ Heliocentric theory published
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Period: Jan 1, 1545 to Jan 1, 1563
Council of Trent
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Jan 11, 1566
Peak of Ottoman Empire
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Defeat of the Spanish Armada
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Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar
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Newton’s Laws of gravity
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Galileo’s first telescope
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Period: to
30 years war
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Discartes’ Discourse on Method
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Taj Mahal built
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William Harvey discovered circulation of bold