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Renaissance,Reformation,Age of discovery

By Shoesy3
  • mohommand began the islamic religion
    Oct 16, 622

    mohommand began the islamic religion

  • jan hus was burned at the stake for being a heretic
    Jul 6, 1415

    jan hus was burned at the stake for being a heretic

    Jan Hus rebelled against their Roman Catholic rulers.
  • johannes gutenberg invented the printing press
    Sep 16, 1450

    johannes gutenberg invented the printing press

  • textile and numberal system
    Oct 16, 1472

    textile and numberal system

  • christopher columbus was sponsored by queen isabella to sail westward to reach asia
    Oct 12, 1492

    christopher columbus was sponsored by queen isabella to sail westward to reach asia

    The search for a westward route to Asia continued in 1513
  • leonardo da vinci painted the last supper
    Oct 10, 1495

    leonardo da vinci painted the last supper

    Leonardo Da Vinci began painting the Last Supper on the wall of the refectory.
  • john calvin developed the idea of predestination
    Oct 16, 1497

    john calvin developed the idea of predestination

  • king henry viii became the head of the Anglican church.
    Apr 2, 1509

    king henry viii became the head of the Anglican church.

    Henry VIII is one of the most famous kings in English history.
  • martin luther nails 95 theses to a church door
    Oct 31, 1517

    martin luther nails 95 theses to a church door

    Ninety-Five Theses centers on practices within the Catholic Church.
  • ferdinand magellan crew was the first to circumnative the globe
    Sep 20, 1519

    ferdinand magellan crew was the first to circumnative the globe

  • cortez and his forces overthrew the aztec empire
    May 15, 1520

    cortez and his forces overthrew the aztec empire

  • jacques cartier explored the st lawrence river to montreal for france
    Oct 16, 1534

    jacques cartier explored the st lawrence river to montreal for france

  • the jesuits were created during the catholic reformation
    Oct 16, 1534

    the jesuits were created during the catholic reformation

  • sir francis drake defeated the spanish armada

    sir francis drake defeated the spanish armada

  • ferdinand magellan got france involved in the thirty years war

    ferdinand magellan got france involved in the thirty years war

  • michelangelo sculpted the pieta

    michelangelo sculpted the pieta

    The Pieta was one of his best known works.

  • henry iv issued the edict of nantes

  • followers of martin luther met at the council of trent

    followers of martin luther met at the council of trent

  • king henry viii became the head of the anglican church

    king henry viii became the head of the anglican church

  • slaves was shipped along the middle passage of triangular trade

    slaves was shipped along the middle passage of triangular trade