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Period 1 Timeline

  • 1418

    Prince Henry's School of Navigation

  • 1418

    Late 1300s-Cristine de Pisan-Querelle des Femmes

  • Period: 1418 to

    Age of Exploration (1400s-end of 1600s)

  • 1434

    van Eyck's Arnolfini Wedding

  • Period: 1434 to 1490

    Early Renaissance (1400s-1490)

  • 1440

    Printing Press Invented

  • 1440

    Valla's Constantine Work

  • 1440

    Donatello's David

  • Period: 1450 to

    Enclosure Movement Spread

  • 1453

    Ottomans capture Constantinople

  • Period: 1479 to 1516

    Ferdinand & Isabella

  • Period: 1487 to

    Star Chamber

  • Period: 1490 to 1580

    Northern Renaissance (late 15th century)

  • Period: 1490 to 1527

    High Renaissance

  • 1492

    Columbus' First Voyage

  • Jun 7, 1494

    Treaty of Tordesillas

  • Period: 1500 to

    Age of Absolutism (1500s-1800)

  • Period: 1500 to

    16th Century Population Increase

  • 1504

    Michelangelo's David

  • Period: 1509 to 1547

    Henry VIII

  • 1511

    Raphael's School of Athens

  • 1516

    Concordat of Bologna

  • 1516

    More's Utopia

  • Period: 1517 to

    Reformation

  • Oct 31, 1517

    95 Theses

  • Period: 1520 to

    Mannerism

  • Jun 6, 1527

    Sack of Rome

  • 1530

    Copernicus' On the Revolutions

  • 1532

    Machiavelli's The Prince

  • 1534

    Jesuits Founded

  • 1535

    Ursulines

  • Period: 1541 to 1549

    Calvin's Geneva

  • 1542

    Start of Roman Inquisition

  • 1542

    Las Casas' Destruction of the Indies

  • Period: 1543 to

    Scientific Revolution (1543-1700)

  • Period: 1545 to 1563

    Council of Trent

  • Period: 1550 to

    Price Revolution

  • 1555

    Peace of Augsburg

  • Period: 1556 to

    Philip II

  • 1560

    St. Teresa begins reforms

  • Period: 1562 to

    French Wars of Religion

  • Period: 1568 to

    Dutch Revolt

  • 1572

    St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre

  • 1576

    Bodin's Six Books of the Republic

  • Period: 1580 to

    Witchcraft Accusations Peak

  • Period: to

    Baroque (1584-1723)

  • El Greco's Burial of C.O.

  • Little Ice Age (late 16th century)

  • Edict of Nantes

  • Period: to

    Dutch Golden Age (1600-1672)

  • Dutch East India Company

  • Bank of Amsterdam

  • Period: to

    Louis XIII (& Richelieu)

  • Defenestration of Prague

  • Period: to

    30 Years' War

  • Bacon formalizes Sci Met

  • Bernini's David

  • Harvey's Discovery of Circulation

  • Rembrandt's Night Watch

  • Period: to

    English Civil War

  • Peace of Westphalia

  • Mid 1600s Disintegration of older, communal values