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Period: Jan 1, 1350 to
Renaissance, Reformation, and Age of Exploration Timeline
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Jun 1, 1381
Peasants' Revolt
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Jan 1, 1415
Jan Hus is burned at the stake in Rome
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Jan 1, 1440
Gutenberg invents the Printing Press
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Apr 6, 1453
Fall of Constantanople
Constantanople fell and went BOOM! -
Jan 1, 1487
Bartholomew Dias rounds the Southern tip of Africa
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Jan 1, 1492
Cortez conquered the Aztecs
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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus "discovers" America
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Jun 7, 1494
Treaty of Tordesillas
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Jul 8, 1497
Vasco da Gama finds a water route to India
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Jan 1, 1503
Leonardo Da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa
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Jan 1, 1508
Michelangelo paints the Sistine Chapel
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Jan 1, 1509
Henry the 8 declares himself the head of the English Church
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Jan 1, 1513
The Papacy of Pope Leo X
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Oct 31, 1517
Posting of the 95 Thesis
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Jan 1, 1519
Magellan circumnavigates the globe
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Apr 2, 1521
Diet of Worms
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Jul 1, 1536
John Calvin sets up a Theocracy in Geneva
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Apr 26, 1564
Shakespear is born
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Elizabeth defeats the Spanish Armada
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Galileo invents the telescope
