Renaissance Timeline

Renaissance

Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Jan 1, 1650

Renaissance timeline

Black Death

Feb 4, 1347

The black death begins in Europe for the first time. It has a lasting impact because it is a very bad disease that time and it has affected this part of the time. Also the black death influenced the people to find more medication to heal the disease.

Ghiberti

Nov 11, 1401

Ghiberti, was famous for sculpting perspectives, he sculpted a pair of bronze door in Renaissance which remained until today, It influenced us today because now we know how to sclupt perspective.

Masaccio

Dec 18, 1422

Masaccio, was credited for mastering perspective in art, and he was the first person in Renaissance to paint nude pictures. If we didn't have Masaccio we wouldn't have painted perspective and human bodies this well today.

Medici Family and Machaveilli

Oct 6, 1429

At this time the Medici family took over Florence with their power and this affected Machaveilli how he was the leader. Machaveilli got sent into the forest and never to come back to Florence again, but after the Medici's read Machaveilli's book. They allow him back to Florence. This chaged the world because now people uses the method "The end justifies the mean" like what Machaveilli did. Same as the North Korea president, in order to keep his power he has to be mean and not let down his power.

Cosimo de Medici

Oct 16, 1434

Cosimo de Medici was the one who ruled power over Florence until the end of Renaissance. He was the beginning of Medici. He built strong connection throught out Italy and Europe, as a banker he made Florence rich and made it the main city. Now we have a rich city and Cosimo was a change maker in Italy back then.

King Henry the 8th

Oct 15, 1485

King Henry the 8th was a change maker. He changed the world by disagreeing with the pope and build his own church. He made the divorce rule because he wanted to divorce. It changed the world because now people can divorce.

Michaelangelo

Oct 16, 1489

He was one of the greatest artist in Renaissance. He was chosen by Lorenzo de Medici, and brought up to the Medici palace to paint the palace.

Colombus Discovers America

Aug 14, 1492

Christopher Colombus set sails and find America. He was the one who proved that the Earth is round because if the Earth is flat his boat will fall over the edge when he reached the point. He found America where the tribes live and started a new country and it's America today. He changed the world by telling us that the world is round and he discovered America.

Leonardo Da Vinci's Last Supper

Oct 8, 1496

The picture "Last Supper" by Leonardo Da Vinci really changed the world because Leonardo dared to draw a picture about Jesus in his perspective. This picture also contained a lot of mystery and it is still unsolveable.

Sack of Rome

May 5, 1527

Pope Clement VII, won't negotiate with the imperial army of Rome. So the army surround Rome demanding the Pope to pay ransom, but he refured and told the people of Rome to arms. Later on the soldiers took over the city and it was the end of Renaissnce.

Joan of Arc

Oct 15, 1536

Joan of Arc was a very brave women from France who fought againt the British. She was burnt to stake because of heresy, but she made important sacrafices. Later on she was declared to be the saint of Frace and her innocence. It influenced us today because she was a role model to us to be brave,

Thai Trading

Oct 7, 1575

Thailand and many other countried in Europe

Flushing Toilet

Oct 15, 1596

John Harington was populary know as the toilet inventor. He invented a flushing toilet during the Renaissance. That really helped us today and the people back then because if we didn't have a flushing toilet, our house would've have stink by now.

Paracelsus

Oct 15, 1596

He was a doctor who invented surgery and it had an influence on us today because now we have surgery and it's improved. If we didn't have Paracelus we wouldn't have sugery to cure many things.

Insiquition of Galileo

Oct 13, 1633

Galileo was sent to the Insiquition because people didn't want him to teach the true astronomy way and wanted him to teach the one that is wrong, and proven by the chruch. This had and influence on the world because now we know what the true astronomical system is, even though Galileo was sent to the Insiquition. Issac Newton used his idea and found out about gravity. Galileo is a big change maker.