Reformation/Renaissance

By Briggsh
  • Jan 1, 1302

    Mariner's Compass

    Mariner's Compass
    It was a compass that helped the men and women of the sea. It helped them tell which way they were traveling and to tell if they were on the way to trade. It was invented by a Chinese first but them made right by Flavio Gioja. "Nolan T S'more"
  • Jan 1, 1364

    Firearms/Gunpowder

    Firearms/Gunpowder
    These were a complete game-changer at this time. They allowed a different kind of fight. It allowed a farther type of battle and a more deadly. Invented by the Chinese. (Gage's Piktochart)
  • Jan 1, 1400

    The hunting

    The hunting
    The rich people in this time were allowed to hunt and they could kill animals and no one else could. This was a game for the rich because they had money to have fun. (The Robin hood movie)
  • Feb 2, 1400

    The Peasants

    They were treated terribly and they had no life. They got to be the lower class and do all the bad work they had no choice. Once you were a peasant you were always a peasant.(notes)
  • Jan 1, 1498

    The Last Supper

    The Last Supper
    This was a famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci. This is about the meeting with Jesus and his Disciples when he said they need to follow him. This was hung in a Dominican Monastery.
    https://www.britannica.com/topic/Last-Supper-fresco-by-Leonardo-da-Vinci
  • Jan 1, 1498

    The Kings and The nobles

    These are the rich people that do whatever they want. They have no bad or poor things in their lives. These nobles would be able to do mostly what they wanted. The kings ruled and made the decisions.(notes)
  • Jan 1, 1500

    The Oil Paints

    The Oil Paints
    These were created by Jan Van Eyck. They were made to make the brighter parts of paintings. They are made to add depth and perception to the paintings. (Peyton S S'more)
  • Jan 1, 1506

    The heliocentric solar system

    The heliocentric solar system
    Nicolaus Copernicus was the man that brought this idea to life. His belief was that the sun was in the center of the solar system not the earth. This was seen unfitting and disgraceful so he was recanted. (Jacob's Drawing)
  • Jan 1, 1508

    The Sistine chapel

    The Sistine chapel
    This is a famous Chapel and this is one of the most astonishing paintings to see. This place is amazing and it is very important at this time. It was painted by Michalengo and others. It is very important for this time.
  • Oct 31, 1517

    95 theses

    95 theses
    This is a huge point in the life of the people. This was the list that had set everyone straight because they were believing in what the pope said not what was written. This was the turning point in the Renaissance.
  • May 2, 1519

    Leonardo da Vinci

    Leonardo da Vinci
    This man was a famous painter, architect, and sculptor. He made some of the most famous paintings in the world. The Mona Lisa was the biggest piece of his career.
  • Jan 1, 1534

    The German Literature Bible

    The German Literature Bible
    This was a translation of the Bible into german language so everyone could read it. The Translator was Martin Luther he was a very important writer. He wrote it to help everyone learn.
  • Jan 17, 1546

    Martin Luther

    Martin Luther
    He was a monk who took a stand against the pope and the nation. He knew that they were believing in the wrong things and not following the Bible and Commenting on the right acts. He saved his nation but hurt them in many ways as well.
  • Thermometer

    Thermometer
    The inventor is Galileo Galilei, He created our tool of measurement for temperature. We can now tell how hot or cold something is because of this. This is used all around and helped many people. (Karson's S'more)
  • The Flush Toilet

    The Flush Toilet
    This was a very "different" invention of this time period. It was a invented by Sir John Harrington. It was a bowl that had a down pipe and would release waste to the site meant for it by the pull of a lever. This invention was made in the 1500's. "My Invention Project"