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1341
The first great humanist
Petrarch, is named the poet laureate of Rome -
1492
Christopher Columbus
this explorer discovers the Americas. -
1503
Leonardo da vinci
Paints La Mona Lisa -
1509
Henry VIII
He becomes king of England. -
1520
Hernan Cortes
In Mexico. The conquest of America begins. -
1543
Copernicus
Formulates his heliocentric theory -
1554
The Lazarillo de Tormes
That popular book is published -
1562
Santa Teresa
This woman write the book of the life -
Defeat of the great army
End of spanish hegemony -
Cervantes
This writer published El Quijote (part 1)