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May 30, 1431
Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc was burned at the stake after being captured by the English. -
Apr 20, 1438
The Incas
Pachacuti found the Inca empire in Peru. -
Apr 21, 1450
The Renassiance begins
The Renassiance began in Florence Italy. Florence then became the centre of the Renassiance. -
Apr 24, 1453
Ottoman Empire
The Turks conquer Constantinople. this marks the beginning of the Ottoman empire. -
Jul 3, 1455
The first Bible using a Printing Press
Having invented printing with movable type at Mainz, Germany, Johann Gutenberg completes first Bible. -
Sep 8, 1492
Columbus' First Voyage
Chrisopher Columbus' first voyage begins after the support from King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. He and his crew travel on three ships; the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria. He discovers San Salvador. -
Sep 25, 1493
Columbus' Second Voyage
The second of Columbus' voyages began on the 25th of September. It was a larger voyage containing 16 ships and around 1500 people.He explored Hispaniola and created a settlement in Haiti. -
Jun 24, 1501
Michelangelo
With sculpturs becoming popular during the Renaissance, Michelangelo returns to Florence. He begins work on the Statue of David. -
Aug 24, 1503
Leonardo Da Vinci and the Mona Lisa
It is in 1503 when Da Vinci painted his famous masterpiece,the Mona Lisa. It is another historical image of the Renaissance period in history. -
Apr 4, 1504
Completed Statue of David
After years of hard work, Michelangelo finishes his work on the Statue of David. -
May 20, 1506
Columbus dies.
After his four voyages to the New World, Columbus returned to Spain. He died in Spain on the 20th of May 1506