Transition to the Modern World Timeline (1400-1700)

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  • 1343

    Black Death

    It stands as the most life changing event of this century. It was the widespread epidemic of the bubonic plague
  • 1450

    Printing Press

    Johannes Gutenberg, a goldsmith, invented the printing press in 1450, a movable type system which he developed independently. In addition to creating this press, Gutenberg also was the first person to create a typing device to print whatever was typed
  • 1502

    Hieronymus Bosch

    The Conjurer is by Early Netherlandish painter Hieronymus Bosch or his workshop, executed around 1502.
  • 1506

    Mona Lisa

    It was painted by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci, in approximately 1503 to 1506, although some estimate he continued to work on the painting until 1517
  • Oct 31, 1517

    59 thesis

    Going against the indulgences and the christian church saying that you don't show your love to god by paying for it you show your love to god by praising the bible the book that hr created
  • 1534

    Anglican Church

    The Anglican Church originated when King Henry VIII split from the Roman Catholic Church in 1534
  • 1562

    Romeo and juliet

    Romeo and juliet two people that love each others have to be enemies
  • Christopher columbus

    was an Italian explorer and navigator. In 1492, he sailed across the Atlantic from Spain in the Santa Maria, with the Pinta and the Niña ships alongside, hoping to find a new route to India.
  • Galileo's telescope

    The following night he used the telescope to see the stars and used a eye doctor to help him build the telescope
  • Isaac newton

    Isaac Newton was a highly influential physicist, astronomer, mathematician, philosopher, alchemist and theologian. In 1687