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Transion to the Modern World

By Julista
  • Jan 1, 992

    Leif Ericson

    Leif Ericson
    He discovers North America.
  • Oct 14, 1066

    Battle of Hastings

    Battle of Hastings
    In this battle England is defeated by the Normans.
  • Jan 1, 1340

    The Black Death

    The Black Death
    This is when the pandemic of the black death starts.
  • Jan 1, 1478

    The Inquisition

    The Inquisition
    The Christians kill everyone that is not christian or will not convert.
  • Jan 1, 1492

    Christopher Columbus

    Christopher Columbus
    He makes is voyage across the Pacific to North America, thinking it is India.
  • Jan 1, 1497

    John Cabot

    John Cabot
    He discovers parts of North America.
  • Jan 1, 1502

    Albrecht Dürer

    Albrecht Dürer
    Dürer finishes the Hare, a watercolor of a hare.
  • Jan 1, 1511

    Rapheal

    Rapheal
    Rapheal finishes the School of Athens, a painting with all the great philosophers.
  • May 25, 1521

    Diet of Worms

    Diet of Worms
    The diet of worms ends.
  • May 24, 1543

    Copernicus

    Copernicus
    His second book was banned by the Roman Catholic Church.

  • Galileo

    Galileo
    Galileo creates his very first telescope, which he gave to the Pope so he could see incoming ships.

  • Isaac Newton

    Isaac Newton
    His book called The Principia: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy is published. It was about his ideas of motion, forces, and time.