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Period: 1346 BCE to 1353
The Black Death
In 1346 the Black death know as the worst event European history, started killing many people and improving the economy. The plague killed over a third of the entire population. -
Period: Nov 10, 1487 to Feb 18, 1546
Martin Luther
He was a German theologian and religious reformer. He attended many high end schools and was planning on going into finance he later made his own religion. -
Period: 1490 to 1547
Henry vIII
He wanted a mail heir to the thrown. Pope would not allow him to gt a divorce, because it was against the church. -
Period: 1500 to 1550
Marco Polo
He was in the age of exploration. -
Period: 1500 to 1500
Milan
crossroads of trade. Viscontic family ruled 1st half of the 15th c
Franceso sforza conquers using mercenaries. -
Period: 1500 to 1500
Venice
Port city, Trade with western Asia. was a republic. Conrolled by wealthy merchants. -
Period: 1500 to 1500
Northern Itally
controlled trade into Europe. Citystates that prompted Italy urban centers. Venice, Rome and Naples. Ruled by powerful families. -
Period: 1509 to 1564
John Calvin
converts to protestantism at the age of 25. Believed that the catholic church had fallen. -
Period: 1534 to 1563
Pope Paul IIII
Realized that protestantism needed to be counted. -
Period: 1550 to 1572
The Peace of Augsburg
This temporarily eased the tension from the reformation, by allowing the co existent of protestants and the Catholics in the Holy Roman Empire.