Transition to the modern world

By cagreendale
  • 476

    Fall of Rome

    The fall of rome created the renaissance period and then the renaissance created the transition to the modern times. In the fall of Rome, Rome was a thriving empire that ruled the world, Rome created many new things and innovated many things.
  • Dec 24, 1250

    Roger Bacon

    Roger Bacon was an english philosopher who put emphasis on the study of nature through hypothesis and experiments
  • Dec 24, 1347

    Black Death

    The black death was a plague that created an epidemic throughout Europe. The black death wiped out over more than 40%.
  • Dec 24, 1470

    Amerigo Vespucci

    Was an Italian explorer who discovered that Brazil and the west Indies did not represents the Asia's eastern outskirts. Amerigo Vespucci also discovered the Americas.
  • Dec 24, 1475

    Michelangelo

    Michelangelo was an artist that created the David.
  • Dec 24, 1500

    Christopher Columbus

    Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer who discovered North America.
  • Dec 24, 1564

    Shakespeare

    William Shakespeare was play writer who created many different plays that blew people away, he also created around 3000 words that are part of the english language. Shakespeare was an extremely influential play writer.

  • Galileo

    Galileo Galilei was a scientist who discovered how the earth revolved around the sun. Galileo was excommunicated from the church and put under house arrest for his ideas.

  • Luthers 95 Theses

    Luther was a monk who found 95 reasons of what the catholic church was doing wrong.