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Period: 1265 to 1321
Dante
Italian Philosopher in Devine comedy -
Period: 1300 to
Renaissance
Renewed interest in art and knowledge -
Period: 1346 to 1355
Black Death
Also known as the Plague. 75-100 million people died -
Period: 1483 to 1546
Martin Luther
Catholic Monk. Wrote 95 thesis. Started Lutheranism -
Period: 1490 to 1547
Henry Vlll
Killed his wives because Pope would not annul his marriages when his wives failed to give him a son. -
Period: 1509 to 1564
John Calvin
Shared his religious teachings. Set up the government of Geneva based on his beliefs. -
Period: 1534 to 1549
Pope Paul lll
Realized that Protestantism needed to be countered. -
Period: 1564 to
Shakespeare
English Play write. His plays are still preformed today