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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
Renaissance to Modern Age
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Jan 1, 1368
Ming Dynasty established after fall of the Yuan, a Mongol led dynasty.
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Jan 1, 1433
Zheng He dies
Zheng He's death ends Chinese Exploration after officials complained it cost too much. Trade diminished, and new technology that could have been adopted by China was not known. -
Apr 15, 1446
Filippo Brunelleschi dies
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Jan 1, 1455
Gutenberg's Bible is printed
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Feb 3, 1468
Guttenberg dies
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Nov 1, 1478
Spanish Inquisition begins, meant to expell Jews and Moors
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Jun 7, 1494
Treaty of Tordesillas is passed by the Pope divides new discoveries between Spain and Portugal
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May 2, 1519
Leonardo da Vinci Dies
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Jan 3, 1521
Pope Leo X Excommunicates Martin Luther
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Aug 13, 1521
Tenochitlan is destroyed by Cortez, Aztec Empire essentially Destroyed
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Nov 1, 1534
Act of Supremecy declares Henry VIII as the head of the Church of England
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Feb 18, 1546
Martin Luther dies
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Jan 28, 1547
Henry VIII dies
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Nov 17, 1558
Elizabeth I becomes Queen of England
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Feb 18, 1564
Michelangelo Dies
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May 27, 1564
John Calvin dies
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William Shakespeare Dies
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