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Paper was invented by the Chinese.
Paper was invented in ancient China during the Han dynasty. -
Mar 27, 610
Muhammad began the Islamic religion.
Muhammad was the founder of islamic religion. -
Nov 11, 1415
Jan Huss was burned at the stake for being a heretic.
Huss was arreted , tried as a heretic and burned at stake. -
Aug 15, 1440
Gutenburg invented the printing press.
Increased literacy rates due to the printing press. -
Nov 10, 1466
Slaves was shipped along the Middle Passage of Triangular Trade.
These slaves were coming from africa to the Americas. -
Oct 29, 1485
Hernado Cortes and his forces overthrew the Aztec Empire.
He was a conquistador, conquered aztec empire. -
Aug 11, 1492
Christopher Columbus sponsored by Queen Isabella to sail westward to reach Asia.
Persuaded Queen Isabella of spain to sponsor him. -
Oct 12, 1498
Leonardo Da Vinci painted the last supper.
Famous paintings in the renissance. -
Sep 8, 1499
Michelangelo sculpted the Pieta
Famouse art in the renissance. -
Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther nailed 95 theses to a church door.
Beginning of the protestant reformation. -
Sep 6, 1522
Ferinand Magellan crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe.
First to navigate the globe. -
Feb 11, 1531
Henry VIII broke from Church in Rome and divorced wife.
These were actions he made. -
Jun 9, 1534
Jaques Cartier explored St. Lawrence River to Montreal for France.
Explored from Montreal to Americas. -
Mar 20, 1540
John Calvin developed the idea of predestination.
One of his 3 views. -
Sep 27, 1540
The Jesuits were created during the Catholic Refromation.
Spreaded catholic doctrine around the world. -
Dec 13, 1545
Followers of the Catholic church met at the Council Of Trent
The council of trent reaffirmed most Church doctrine and practices. -
Sep 4, 1569
Elizabeth I became head of Anglican Church.
This was one of the two of her views, -
Sir Francis Drake defeated Spanish armada.
Englishman defeated spanish armada. -
Henry IV issued the Edict of Nantes
Gave huguenots the right to worship. -
Cardinal Richelieu got France involved in Thirty Years' War.
He changed the focus of the Thirty Years' War.