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1 CE
Jesus began the Christian religion
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105
Paper was invented by China
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1299
Ottoman Empire began in Asia Minor
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1415
Jan Hus was burned at the stake for being heretic
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1440
Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press
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1464
The Songhai Empire was established in West Africa
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1478
Ferdinand started the Spanish Inquisition
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1492
Christopher Colombus was sponsored by Queen Isabella to sail westward to reach Asia
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1492
God, Gold, and Glory were the three main reasons for exploration
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1494
The Treaty of Tordesillas
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1495
Leonardo de Vinci painted the last supper
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1498
Michelangelo sculpted the Pieta
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1508
Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
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1517
Martin Luther nailed the 95 Theses to a church door
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1519
Ferdinand Magellan's crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe
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1521
Hernan Cortes Led the defeat of the Aztecs
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1521
Pope Leo X excommunicated Martin Luther
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1526
The Mughal Empire started in India
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1528
Henry VII broke from Church in Rome and divorced his wife
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1534
Jacques Cartier explored the St. Lawrence River to Montreal for France
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1536
John Calvin developed the idea of predestination
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1536
John Calvin established the idea of predestination
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1540
The Jesuits were created during the Reformation Catholic
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1545
Followers of the Catholic faith met at the Council of Trent
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1550
Hernan Cortes the Navigator and his forces overthrew the Aztec empire
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1558
Elizabeth I became the head of the Anglican Church
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Francis Drake defeated the Spanish Armada
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Henry IV issued the Edict of Nantes
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Ferdinand II got France involved in the 30 years war
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Slaves was shipped along the Middle Passage of Triangular trade