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1340
The Black Death Hits Europe
One of the worst diseases ever to hit humanity. The black death was in china and then taken to Europe via trade routes. -
1440
Printing Press is Invented
The printing press was an amazing invention for the time and it allowed books to be spread all across the world, therefore making the amount of knowledge increase by insane amounts. -
1492
Columbus Discovers America
This is very important because although Columbus technically was not the first one to find america, he was the first one to widely spread the word about it and tell his home country to maybe colonize it. -
1504
The David is Made
This example of renaissance art is truly amazing because it uses a sort of classical style mixed with facets of renaissance art because of the facial expressions. -
1509
The School of Athens is Made
This amazing piece of art was created by Raphael in 1509 and is a great example of how to properly use perspective in art. -
1517
Martin Luther Makes his 95 Theses
The 95 theses that Luther made criticized the RCC and talked about how they were really corrupt and how selling indulgences was bad. -
1534
The Anglican Church is Created
This religion was made by a British king who wanted to marry his side chick, but his religion would not allow him do divorce his original wife, so he decided to make a new religion where people could divorce as much as they want. -
Galileo Makes his Telescope
The telescope that Galileo made helped him to make discoveries about the universe and find out that not everything revolves around the earth. -
Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton is considered to be one of the most influential scientists of all time. He was important because he was the guy who really focused on gravity and how it works.
