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Timeline of historic events between 1428 and 1506

  • May 30, 1431

    Joan of Arc

    Joan of Arc
    Joan of Arc was burned at the stake after being captured by the English.
  • Apr 20, 1438

    The Incas

    The Incas
    Pachacuti found the Inca empire in Peru.
  • Apr 21, 1450

    The Renassiance begins

    The Renassiance begins
    The Renassiance began in Florence Italy. Florence then became the centre of the Renassiance.
  • Apr 24, 1453

    Ottoman Empire

    Ottoman Empire
    The Turks conquer Constantinople. this marks the beginning of the Ottoman empire.
  • Jul 3, 1455

    The first Bible using a Printing Press

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    Completed Statue of David
    After years of hard work, Michelangelo finishes his work on the Statue of David.
  • May 20, 1506

    Columbus dies.

    Columbus dies.
    After his four voyages to the New World, Columbus returned to Spain. He died in Spain on the 20th of May 1506