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Aug 31, 1347
Black Death
Citation A plague that raged Europe from 1347-1351 and killed many people. It changed the world by killing many people and creating the need for more medicine. -
Aug 31, 1378
Great Schism
<ahref='http://www.google.com/url?q=http://tinyurl.com/94osymy&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHb-G7kwr88DIoHhA-vhpoLZjlUUA' >Citation</a> A split of the Church where sometimes there were two popes at one time. This changed the world because the Catholic Church started to break into more separate religions. -
Aug 31, 1450
Invention of the Printing Press
Citation An invention created to make writing eaiser. This changed the world by making printing quicker and more efficient. -
Aug 31, 1487
Spanish Inquisition
Citation A council set up by the Roman Catholic Church to stop people from saying false teachings against the church. It changed the world by punishing people who tried to give false teachings. -
Aug 29, 1492
Spanish Christians conquer the Muslim Moors in Spain
Citations Groups of people called Arabs invaded Spain and forced them out. If they stayed they had to become Christian. This changed the world by increasing the Christian population and testing others beliefs. -
Aug 31, 1492
Christopher Columbus
Citation Christopher Columbus sailed for Spain to find route to India, but instead found America. -
Aug 31, 1497
John Cabot
Citation An Italian explorer who was sent out by King Henry to claim a piece of the new land. -
Aug 31, 1517
Protestant Reformation
Citation Martin Luther broke away from the Catholic Church and started the Lutheran church. This changed the world because many more protestant churches started. -
Aug 31, 1519
Hernando Cortes
Citation Hernando Cortes sailed for Spain and conquered the Aztec empire. -
Aug 31, 1531
Juan Diego and Our Lady of Guadelupe
Citation Mary appeared to Juan Diego and it changed the world by making more people believe in the Catholic faith and the Virgin Mary. -
Aug 31, 1532
Francisco Pizarro
Citation Francisco Pizarro sailed for Spain and conquered the Incan empire. -
Aug 31, 1534
King Henry VII and beginning of the Church of England
Citation King Henry started the Church of England because he could not get permission from the pope to get a divorce. This changed the world because many more people broke away from the Roman Catholic Church after this. -
Aug 31, 1545
Council of Trent
Citation Pope Paul III set up a council to stop other religions from forming. This changed the world by stopping many people from creating their own religions. -
Roanoke
Citation The first colony established in America, and although it didn't last it changed the world by starting colonization in America. -
Jamestown
Citation The first permanent English colony in America that changed the world by creating permanent colonies in a new part of the world. -
Henry Hudson
[Citation](http:///tinyurl.com/8nla3f9) English navigator who discovered the Northwest Passage. -
King Louis XIV became king of France
Citation King Louis XIV became king of France in 1643 and was king during one of the greatest periods of time. -
