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Paper was invented by the china
Paper was invented in ancient China during the Han Dynasty -
Jan 1, 1400
Art and literature was created during the Italian renaissance
Shakespeare and Leonardo da Vinci -
May 30, 1431
Joan of arc was burned at the stake of being a heretic.
Joan of Arc was 19 when she was burnt at the stake in Rouen by the English -
Jan 1, 1439
Gutenberg invented the printing press
Printing press helped spread the reformation and the bible was printed -
Apr 1, 1492
Christopher columbus was sponsored by Queen Isbella to sail westward to reach Asia
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain signed an agreement with Columbus called the Capitulations that agreed to sponsor him on a voyage of exploration. -
Jan 1, 1498
Leanardo da vinci painted the last supper
he was apart of the italian renaissance -
Jan 1, 1499
Michelangelo sculpted the pieta.
Apart of the italian renaissance -
Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther nailed 95 theses to the church dooor.
this action sparked the reclimation -
Sep 20, 1519
Ferdinand Magellan crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe
Ferdinand Magellan died on the way but his crew finished -
Aug 13, 1521
Hernando Cortes the navigator and his forces overthrew the aztecs empire
The campaign began in February 1519, and was declared victorious on August 13, 1521 -
Jan 1, 1533
Henry VIII broke from the church in rome and divorced his wife.
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Jan 1, 1534
Jacques Cartier explored the St.Lawrence river to Montreal for France
He was commissioned by king Francis I of France to explore the northern American lands. -
Jan 1, 1536
John Calvin developed the idea of predestination
Predestination is the doctrine that all events have been whiled by God. -
Nov 1, 1558
Elizabeth I became head of the Anglican Church.
She established the Church of England -
SirFrancis Drake defeated the Spanish Armada
Spain's so-called "Invincible Armada" is defeated by an English naval force under the command of Lord Charles Howard and Sir Francis Drake. -
Henry IV issued the Edict of Nantes.
Henry IV of France, granted the Calvinist Protestants of France (also known as Huguenots) substantial rights in a nation still considered essentially Catholic. -
Cardinal Richelieu got france involved in the thirty years war
The series of war was in Central Europe. It started in 1618 and ended in 1648 -
Slaves were shipped along the middle passage of the triangular trade.
The slaves were shipped on the Atlantic ocean -
Allah began the Islamic religion
Allah is a Arabic word for God.