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105
Paper Was Invented By The Chinese
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570
Mohammad Founded The Islamic Religion
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1230
Jesus Began The Christian Religion
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1300
The Renaissance Began In The Italian City-States & Spread To Northern Europe
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1384
John Wycliffe Argued The Bible Was The Highest Religious Authority - Not The Pope
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1415
Jan Hus Was Burned At The Stake For Being A Heretic
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1430
The Songhai Empire Was Established In Africa
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1440
Johannes Gutenberg Invented The Printing Press
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1453
Silk Routes Emerged Connecting Trade Between The Mediterranean Basin & Asia
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1453
The Ottoman Empire Spread To Africa, the Middle East & Southern Europe
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1478
The Inquisition Was Used To Reinforce Catholic Doctrine
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1495
Leonardo Da Vinci Painted The Last Supper
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1499
Michelangelo Sculpted The Pieta
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1503
Leonardo Da Vinci Painted The Mona Lisa
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1508
Leonardo Da Vinci Pained The Ceiling Of The Sistine Chapel
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1512
Michelangelo Painted The Ceiling Of The Sistine Chapel
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1517
Martin Luther Nailed 95 Theses To A Church Door
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1521
Pope Leo X Excommunicated Martin Luther
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1526
The Mughal Empire Began In Northern Italy
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1532
Henry VIII Broke From The Church In Rome And Divorced His Wife
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1534
Henry VIII Became The Head of The Anglican Church
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1536
John Calvin Developed The Idea of Predesination
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1540
The Jesuits Spread The Catholic Faith
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1545
Catholic Leaders Met at The Council of Trent
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1577
Elizabeth I Sponsored Sir Francis Drake's Exploration To The New World
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Queen Elizabeth I Defeated Philip II's Spanish Armada
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Henry IV Issued The Edict of Nantes
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Erasums Spread The Idea of "Humanism"
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Cardinal Richelieu Got France Involved In The Thirty Years' War
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The Hapsburg Family Was The Most Powerful Family In Europe