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Jan 1, 610
muhammad began the Islamic religion.
allah means god in islamic -
Jan 1, 700
numeral system was invented by the Muslims.
help them with math -
Jul 6, 1415
jan hus was burned at the stake for being a heretic.
a bohemian religious leader who advocated ideas similar to john wicliffe -
Jan 1, 1450
gutenberg invented the printing press.
growth of literacy -
Jan 1, 1489
michelango sculpted the Pieta.
he sculpted this painting in st.peter's basilica in Vatican city, Rome -
Oct 12, 1492
christopher columbus was sponsored by Queen Isabella to sail westward to reach Asia.
he thought he was in the indies and so he called the people there indians -
Jan 1, 1495
leonardo di vinci painted the last supper
sugnifecent piece of art in the renassance -
Apr 21, 1509
elizabeth the 1st became the head of the Anglican Church.
25 when became queen -
Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther nailed 95 theses to a church door
this was the start of the reformation -
May 1, 1520
Hernando Cortez the Navigator and his forces overthrew the Aztec Empire.
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Sep 19, 1520
Magellan crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe
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Jan 1, 1534
jacques cartier explored the St. Lawrence River to Montreal for France.
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Jan 1, 1534
The Jesuits were created during the Catholic reformation
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Jan 1, 1536
King Henry the 8th broke from the Church in Rome and divorced his wife.
this was the start of him restricting the religious to only the church of england -
Mar 1, 1540
John calvin developed the idea of predestination.
the calvinist tradition -
Dec 13, 1545
leaders of the catholic church met at the Council of Trent.
reaction to the Protestant Reformation. -
elizabeth the first defeated the Spanish Armada.
elizabeth is king henrey the 8th's daughter -
King henry the 4th issued the Edict of Nantes.
son of king henry the 8th -
slaves was shipped along the Middle Passage of Triangular Trade.
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Cardinal richlicu got France involved in the Thirty Years’ War.
it was called thirty years war because it took 30 year for it to end