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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
Reformation Timeline
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Jul 12, 1381
Peasants' Revolt begins
A term poll tax was enforced causing the peasants to be unhappy making them revolt. This revolt helped to form a radical tradition in British politics. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=when+did+the+peasants+revolt+begin&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=uwLy0ZFs6K0xEM:&imgrefurl=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peasants%27_Revolt&imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Richard_II_meets_rebels.jpg/300px-Richard_II_me -
Jul 6, 1415
John Wycliffe and Jan Huss speak out against the Catholic Church
Jan Huss was burned at the stake for heresy against the dotctrines of the Catholic Church. John Wycliffe was the first to translate the bible into the vernacular language. These two were the first know reformers prior to Martin Luther. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=jan+huss&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=YFpURVXA8g-S0M:&imgrefurl=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Hus&imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Jan_H -
Jan 1, 1440
Johannes Gutenberg invents the printing press
This is when the printing press was invented, which helped spread Luther's 95 theses really fast. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=johannes+printing+press+95+theses&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=8EK4ThuovC7uiM:&imgrefurl=http://www.dipity.com/nellys/Fall_Of_Rome_Timeline/&imgurl=http://cdn.dipity.com/uploads/events/a80f695890df95be6aeaf4b967ba3a9b_1M.png&w=268&h=309&ei=ZndGUKz-BYGf6QHd2oG4AQ&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=1518&vpy=129&dur=645& -
Apr 21, 1509
Henry VIII becomes King of England
This is the time Henry VIII becomes King of England. Which lead to him England spliting the Church of England from the Roman Catholic Church in Rome. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=king+henry+viii+becomes+king+of+enlgand&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=wE7G0navtnbHRM:&imgrefurl=http://bookmarkscollection.blogspot.com/2012/08/king-of-england-henry-viii-and-his-wives.html&imgurl=http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-PRZAqtBhO6U/UDYjuSf6IkI/AAAAA -
Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther Posts the 95 Theses
This is the start of the Protestant Reformaion. Martin Luther's theses were his issues he has with the church. Specifically about his problems with the church selling indulgences. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=martin+luther+post+the+95+thesis&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=MJusIEVCHpLGaM:&imgrefurl=http://foraslanandvolstate.wordpress.com/tag/martin-luther-95-theses/&imgurl=http://foraslanandvolstate.files.wordpress.com/20 -
Jan 3, 1521
Martin Luther is excommunicated
This is when Martin Luther was excummunicated due his Protestantism ideas. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=when+was+martin+luther+excommunicated&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=kXqeH5k4SiPdfM:&imgrefurl=http://www.hanscomfamily.com/2008/01/03/1521-martin-luther-excommunicated-by-pope/&imgurl=http://www.hanscomfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/lutherpapalbull.jpg&w=640&h=480&ei=xYFGUIG3JYbL0QHphYDoCg&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=376&vpy=15 -
Jan 1, 1530
John Calvin breaks from the Catholic Church
This is when John Calvin offcially broke away. He then started his own branch of Catholicism called Calvinism, which is focuses about the theory of predestination. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=when+does+john+calvin+break+away+from+the+catholic+church&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=BdwiMLZ5FvOGZM:&imgrefurl=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Calvin&imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/John_Calvin_2.jpg/2 -
Jan 1, 1534
England breaks away from the Catholic Church
This is when England breaks away because the Cathlic Church did not allow King Henry VIII to divorce his wife Anne Boleyn. That is what helped this seperation. -
Sep 27, 1540
Society of Jesus formed
The Society of Jesus is a Chritian male reilgous order that follows the Catholic church. Also known as Jesuits. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=society+of+jesus&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=rf5aO7aCe_A7tM:&imgrefurl=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Society_of_Jesus&imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Ihs-logo.svg/235px-Ihs-logo.svg.png&w=235&h=235&ei=y4BGUMjkFIHm0QGC_oDwCw&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=191&vpy=186&du -
Dec 13, 1545
Council of Trent begins
The Council of Trent was created to stop the spread of Protestantism and to reform the Catholic Church. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=when+does+the+council+of+trent&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=poNF2dK9LYwdaM:&imgrefurl=http://jonspach.com/tag/council-of-trent/&imgurl=http://adampowers.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/council_of_trent1.jpg%253Fw%253D483%2526h%253D370&w=483&h=370&ei=a31GUOflHMXn0QGb4IGICw&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=305&vpy=1 -
Sep 25, 1555
Peace at Augsburg
Also called the Augsburg Settlement, was a treaty between Charles V and the forces of the Schmalkaldic League, an alliance of Lutheran princes, at the imperial city of Augsburg. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=when+was+the+peace+of+augsburg&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=dY9APp5J0Ax69M:&imgrefurl=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_of_Augsburg&imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Druck_Augsburger_Reichsfri -
Nov 17, 1558
Elizabeth I becomes queen of England
This is the time Elizabeth I becomes the queen of England. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=when+does+elizabeth+1+become+queen+of+england&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=DCRKPu9dIaWJ4M:&imgrefurl=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_I_of_England&imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Darnley_stage_3.jpg/220px-Darnley_stage_3.jpg&w=220&h=322&ei=f3VGUNbqNsiw6QG6l4GwAw&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=190&vpy=125&dur=2235&h -
Dec 4, 1563
Council of Trent ends
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Aug 24, 1572
St. Bartholomew Massacre in France
This was a mass murder in France. The St. Bartolomew Massacre was a part civil wars between Roman Catholics and Protestants. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=what+was+the+st.+bartholomew%27s+day+massacre&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=eyooCeK6II2QFM:&imgrefurl=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Bartholomew%27s_Day_massacre&imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Francois_Dubois_001.jpg/340px-Francois_Dubois_001 -
England defeats the Spanish Armada
This the date when the English ships defeated the spanish under Queen Elizabeth I. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=when+does+england+defeat+the+spanish+armada&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=CYZRxYhyVZaEpM:&imgrefurl=http://ageofsail.devhub.com/blog/archive-201205/&imgurl=http://ageofsail.devhub.com/img/upload/battle_of_gibraltar.jpg&w=500&h=358&ei=q3ZGUOi-JeTr6gGN3YCQCg&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=343&vpy=312&dur=536&hovh=190&hovw=265&tx=15 -
Edict of Nantes Issued
The Edict of Nantes was a group of legal documents issued by King Henry the IV of France. It established civil rights for the Huguenots, who were Calvinist Protestants within mainly Roman Catholic France. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=what+was+the+edict+of+nantes&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=RkVnSVtSLttVhM:&imgrefurl=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edict_of_Nantes&imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Edi -
30 Years War Begins
This is the start of a religous war between Protestants and Catholics in the German states. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=the+30+years+war&num=10&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=nGkTkguGPx26YM:&imgrefurl=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirty_Years%27_War&imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Battle_of_Lens.jpg/200px-Battle_of_Lens.jpg&w=200&h=215&ei=gGtGUI_pJ4Xs6wHKzIC4Dw&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=352&vpy=194&dur=6193& -
30 Years War Ends (Treaty of Westphalia)
This is when the religous war ends between the Protestants and Catholics. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=treaty+of+westphalia&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=g0KFzN5IFXjMvM:&imgrefurl=http://www.1st-art-gallery.com/Gerard-Ter-Borch/The-Swearing-Of-The-Oath-Of-Ratification-Of-The-Treaty-Of-Westphalia-At-Munster,-24th-October-1648.html&imgurl=http://www.1st-art gallery.com/thumbnail/105762/1/The-Swearing-Of-The-Oath-Of-Ratification-O -
Edict of Nantes Revoked
When the Edict of Nanters was revoked that marked the end of religous in France. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=why+was+the+edict+of+nantes+revoked&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1920&bih=976&tbm=isch&tbnid=TNM5Ep8zmXFygM:&imgrefurl=http://www.louis-xiv.de/index.php%3Fid%3D49&imgurl=http://www.louis-xiv.de/uploads/pics/EdictofNantes.jpg&w=600&h=884&ei=9m9GUIPKAcr26gGzv4HgAQ&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=727&vpy=115&dur=507&hovh=273&hovw=185&tx=98&ty=141&sig=10586146954
