Renaissance, Reformation, Age of Discovery

By mikhele glenn
  • Paper was invented by the chinese
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    Paper was invented by the chinese

    no exact date
  • Muhammad began the islamic religion
    Nov 20, 610

    Muhammad began the islamic religion

  • John Hus was burned at stake for being a herotic
    Jul 6, 1415

    John Hus was burned at stake for being a herotic

  • Gutenburg invinted the Printing Press
    Nov 18, 1440

    Gutenburg invinted the Printing Press

    no exact date
  • Hernando Cortes overthrew the Aztec Empire
    Nov 18, 1485

    Hernando Cortes overthrew the Aztec Empire

    no exact date
  • Christopher Columbus was sponsored by Queen Isabella to sail westward to reach Asia
    Nov 17, 1492

    Christopher Columbus was sponsored by Queen Isabella to sail westward to reach Asia

    no exact date
  • Leonardo da Vinci painted the Last Supper
    Nov 17, 1495

    Leonardo da Vinci painted the Last Supper

    i could not find the official day but he started in 1495 and the painting was finished in 1498
  • Michelangelo painted the Pieta
    Nov 17, 1498

    Michelangelo painted the Pieta

    No exact date but he finished the sculpture in 1500
  • Slaves were shipped along the Middle Passage of Triangular Trade
    Nov 20, 1500

    Slaves were shipped along the Middle Passage of Triangular Trade

  • Martin Luther nalied the 95 theses to a church door
    Oct 31, 1517

    Martin Luther nalied the 95 theses to a church door

  • Magellans crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe
    Aug 10, 1519

    Magellans crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe

  • John Calvin developed the idea of predestination
    Nov 20, 1528

    John Calvin developed the idea of predestination

  • John Calvin developed the idea of Predestination
    May 20, 1533

    John Calvin developed the idea of Predestination

  • Jacques Cartier explored the St. Lawrence River to Montreal for France
    Nov 18, 1534

    Jacques Cartier explored the St. Lawrence River to Montreal for France

    no exact date
  • The Jesuits were created during the counter reformation
    Sep 17, 1540

    The Jesuits were created during the counter reformation

  • Followers of Council of trent met at the Council of trent
    Nov 20, 1542

    Followers of Council of trent met at the Council of trent

  • Elizabeth I became the head of the Aglican Church
    Nov 1, 1558

    Elizabeth I became the head of the Aglican Church

    no exact date
  • Sir francis drake defeated the Spanish Armada

    Sir francis drake defeated the Spanish Armada

  • Henry VI issued the Edict of Nantes

    Henry VI issued the Edict of Nantes

  • Cardinal Richelieu got France involved in the Thirty Years War

    Cardinal Richelieu got France involved in the Thirty Years War

    no exact date