Renaissance/Reformation/scientific Revolution Timeline Project

  • 1101

    Inquisition

    Was a group of institutions that where in the catholic church, whose aim was to combat the heresy. also to combat religious descent preferably in the Cathars and Waldensians
  • Jul 20, 1304

    petrarch

    was an Italian scholar and poet during the early Italian renaissance. He was also an early humanist, and rediscovered ciceros letters as well.
  • 1390

    Johannes Gutenberg

    Gutenburg was a Geramn craftsman and inventor, most famous for his priting press. Helped spred knowledge throughout many countries, by creating more books.
  • 1401

    Humanism

    stance that values the agency of human beings, individually and collectively
  • 1415

    Perspective

    as a means of depicting or seeing three dimensional depth in art, when finished the properly makes far objects appear samll and close objects to appear large
  • May 3, 1469

    Niccolò Machiavelli

    Machiavelli was an Italian renaissance diplomat, philosopher and writer. often he is called father of modern political philosophy and political science.,
  • May 21, 1471

    Albrecht Dürer

    "was a German painter, printmaker, and theorist of the German Renaissance. Born in Nuremberg, Dürer established his reputation and influence across Europe when he was in his twenties due to his high-quality woodcut prints"
  • Feb 19, 1473

    Nicolaus Copernicus

    was a mathematician and astronomer, who made a model of the universe that placed the sun as the center of the universe not the earth.
  • Mar 6, 1475

    Michelangelo

    Michelangelo was a Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet created the Sistine chapel. In addition Michelangelo exerted a Vass in fluence on the renaissance
  • Nov 10, 1483

    Martin Luther

    "was a German professor of theology, composer, priest, Augustinian monk, and a seminal figure in the Reformation. Luther was ordained to the priesthood in 1507. He came to reject several teachings and practices of the Roman Catholic Church; in particular, he disputed the view on indulgences".
  • Jul 2, 1489

    Thomas Cranmer

    helped the annulment of henrys marriage Catrina of Aragon, supported royal supremacy. leader of english reformation, and archbishop of arbitrary
  • 1543

    Heliocentric theory

    Is the theory that the planets in our universe rotate around the sun, rather than the universe rotates around earth.
  • 1545

    council of Trent

    Was the 19th century council of the catholic church in trent in northern Italy
  • René Descartes

    French philosopher, mathematician and scientist, served in Dutch states army
  • Isaac Newton

    was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian and author. recognized as one of the most influential scientistof all time.