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Jan 1, 1334
First Record of the Black Death.
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Jan 1, 1386
Donatello is born
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Jan 1, 1400
Renaissance Begins
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Jan 1, 1420
The Dome of Florence Cathedral
The building of The Dome of Florence Cathedral begins, to Brunelleschi's design. -
Jan 1, 1450
Printing Press
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Mar 6, 1475
Michelangelo is born
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Apr 6, 1483
Raphael is born
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Apr 15, 1492
Leonardo da Vinci is born.
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Oct 12, 1492
Caribbean's
Christopher Columbus lands on the Carribbean's. -
Jan 1, 1495
The Last Supper
Leonardo da Vinci begins painting the famous painting 'The Last Supper'. The painting is of Jesus and his disciples reactions to when he said that one of them would betray him. -
Jan 1, 1501
Statue of David.
The statue of David was sculptured by the Italian artist Michelangelo. It is a marble statue of a standing male nude. To the citizens of Florence, this statue was a symbol of fortezza and ira, strength and anger. -
Jan 1, 1504
Mona Lisa
Leonardo da Vinci begins painting the world-wide famous paiting, Mona Lisa. -
Jan 1, 1511
Raphael paints The School of Athens
One of the most famous frescoes by the Italian Renaissance artist Raphael. -
Jan 1, 1514
Michelangelo paints the Sistine Chapel
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May 2, 1519
Leonardo da Vinci dies
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Jan 1, 1531
The Church of England
The Church of England breaks away from the Roman Catholic Church. -
Period: Jan 1, 1532 to Jan 1, 1534
Henry VIII
Henry VIII declares himself as the head of the English Church. -
Mar 25, 1564
The Death of Michelangelo
The famous artist, Michelangelo, passes away. -
Apr 23, 1564
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare is born. -
Period: to
William Shakespeare creates most of his known work
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Renaissance Ends
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William Shakespeare dies.
