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Nov 1, 1400
Invention of the Printing Press
Johannes Gutenberg was a blacksmith, goldsmith, printer, and publisher who introduced the printing press. -
Period: Nov 1, 1400 to
Northern Renaissance
this time period is about the northern renaissance lasting from 1400 to 1603 -
Nov 1, 1415
Start of the Lancastrian War
Henry V turned down an Armagnac offer in 1414 to restore the 1369 frontiers in return for support, demanding a return to the full territories of Henry II. In August 1415, he landed with an army at Harfleur in Normandy, taking the city. Although tempted to march on Paris directly, he elected to make a raiding expedition across France toward English-occupied Calais. -
Nov 17, 1429
End Of The Lancastrian War
The Lancastrian War was the third phase of the Anglo-French Hundred Years' War. It lasted from 1415, when Henry V of England invaded Normandy, to 1429 when English successes were reversed by the arrival of Joan of Arc. -
Nov 1, 1453
End Of The Hundered Year's War
Valoisian victory which lasted from 1429–1453.By 1428, the English were ready to pursue the war again, by attacking Orléans. Their force tried to fully infultrate the city, but larger French forces remained passive. In 1429, Joan of Arc convinced the Dauphin to send her to the attack, saying she had received visions from God telling her to drive out the English. She raised the belief of the local troops and they attacked the English Redoubts, forcing the English to stop the attack. -
Nov 1, 1455
The Wars Of Roses
were a series of dynastic civil wars for the throne of England fought between supporters of two rival branches of the royal House of Plantagenet: the houses of Lancaster and York. They were fought in several sporadic episodes between 1455 and 1485, although there was related fighting both before and after this period. -
Nov 17, 1461
King Edward IV
The reign of King Edward IV ( youngest son of Edward III). Edward IV was a notorious womaniser. His affairs led to claims of illegitimacy and ultimately led to the murder of his sons. -
Nov 1, 1533
King Henry VIII
he divorced his first wife, Katherine of Aragon after just being married for foruteen years. -
Nov 1, 1547
KKing Henry VIII
King Henry VIII died and Edward V (Henry's son by Jane Seymour) becomes king. -
Death of Elizabeth I
She was tended by her ladies-in-waiting and fell into a deep sleep. She never woke up.The throne of England passed to the Protestant King James VI of Scotland who became King James I of England. The day of her death was a Thursday, the same as for her father and half-sister.
