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In 1492, three ships that sailed for three months arrived in America, which for years they thought was India. -
Michelangelo (Italian artist) paints the Sistine Chapel in four years
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It is one of the most notable paintings by the Italian Renaissance artist Rafael Sanzio. It was made in sketch between 1509 and 1510 and painted between 1510 and 1512 as part of a commission to decorate with frescoes the rooms that today are known as the rooms by Raphael, located in the Apostolic Palace of Vatican City. -
Battle in which the Habsburgs faced the Ottomans in Vienna, with fewer troops and good defense the Habsburgs managed to win -
The Church of England breaks with the Roman papacy and proclaims King Henry VIII head of the Anglican Church
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Francisco Pizarro begins the conquest of the Inca Empire. in what will result in a victory and its total annexation
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The French Wars of Religion occur between Catholics and Protestants, known as Huguenots.
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The disaster of the Invincible Armada occurs, which fails the Spanish plan by which the Tercios were intended to invade England and dethrone Elizabeth I.