Renaissance & Reformation Timeline

  • 206 BCE

    the mariners compass

    the mariners compass
    the mariner's compass was made to help find directions while sailers were at sea. the compass was 360 degrees and would tell you if you were going north, south, east, or west. note set
  • 1214

    scientific method.

    scientific method.
    it was a method that people like Galileo, Isacc Newton, and Francis Bacon used. it was used to help discover new ideas. it helps prove data and theories.
    https://www.ducksters.com/history/renaissance_science.phpn
  • 1301

    The taxation of the french clergy.

    The taxation of the french clergy.
    the king had tried to tax the French clergy. then the pope tried to kick the king out. instead, he was arrested. note set
  • 1320

    the divine comedy

    the divine comedy
    this is a poem about the soul's journey to salvation. He talks about going through hell. then pass and goes into heaven. note set
  • 1387

    the Canterbury tales

    the Canterbury tales
    his book was about 29 pilgrims going to visit the tomb of st. thomas. this was located in Canterbury, England. st. thomas was the archbishop of Canterbury. note set
  • 1405

    the book of the city of ladies

    the book of the city of ladies
    this was a book about women. it said that women could be just as successful as men could be. but they would have to be given the same opportunities. note set
  • 1435

    new techniques

    new techniques
    the fresco was created by Fra Angelico. they started to use plaster to paint on. it changed the way you see the painting. it made it have more depth to the painting.
  • 1460

    Roman Catholic church

    Roman Catholic church
    The church was rich and very powerful. they had to pay the church to get married, baptized, and for communion. people would also buy there way into the church if they paid tons of money
  • 1460

    new techniques

    new techniques
    leonardo started the being of how you see the depth. they started to understand perspective. they use space between the objects. they use the light to help reflect off the image. note set
  • 1470

    wealth in the church

    wealth in the church
    the church was very wealthy and had many people donating money. they would use that money to use to build the house for monks and priest. they also used it to build schools and churches and hospitals http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/schools/ks3/reformation
  • 1480

    artists

    artists
    Raphel was great at painting. he painted the picture virgin mary. he always was so good he painted in the pope's residence. note set
  • Nov 10, 1483

    Birth of Martin Luther

    Birth of Martin Luther
    He was born in Germany. He was born into a poor family. his father was a miner. not set
  • 1504

    half of Christianity

    half of Christianity
    the church had split into two pieces. one was orthodox and the other was the western church. the western church was in Rome and the leadership had gone down and relocated multiple times until the could stabilize back in Rome. https://www.lhm.org/studies/resource_0517-catholicchurch.asp
  • 1512

    Michelangelo

    Michelangelo
    this artist was a sculptor and was very good at architecture. he made the creation. the creation was created in the Sistine Chapel. note set
  • 1515

    artists

    artists
    Leonardo de Vinci was a famous painter. he dissected the body and figured out how it worked. he was advanced and showed it to make the body pop. note set
  • Oct 31, 1517

    Start of the Renaissance Reformation

    Start of the Renaissance Reformation
    The starts of the Reformation was when Luther wrote his 95 theses. He posted on the door of the castle church. That was located Wittenburg the home town of Luther. note set
  • Period: 1524 to 1525

    the peasant's war

    the peasants and townpeople started to rebel the nobles and landlords. they wanted freedom and rights. 10,000 people died during this period. https://www.britannica.com/event/Peasants-War
  • 1543

    earth wasn't the center of the universe

    earth wasn't the center of the universe
    Copernicus said that the sun was the center. everything else orbited around it. though many people believed him.
    https://www.ducksters.com/history/renaissance_science.php
  • Feb 18, 1546

    Martin Luther Death

    Martin Luther Death
    He had died in 1546. He died of a stroke. Eisleben, Germany is where he was when he had died. note set
  • Printing Press

    the printing press was created by Johannes Gutenberg. he made it easier to make books and create more. we no longer had to write them books by hand. note set
  • The telescope

    The telescope
    Galileo used the telescope to find out some things. he found out the moon wasn't smooth and was covered in craters. he found out the moon didn't make it own light but it reflected from the sun.
    https://www.ducksters.com/history/renaissance_astronomy.php
  • The submarine

    The submarine
    the submarine was created by Da Vinci. it helps to look at the bottom of the ocean floor. also later help do research and we used them in war. note set
  • End of the Reformation

    End of the Reformation
    the reformation ended when Rome made Luther a target. it was too late because most of Europe was already protestant. so they stop trying to fight it. not set