World Civ timeline

  • 1434

    Cosimo de' Medici

    Cosimo begans his control of Florence
  • 1436

    Florence Cathedral

    The dome on the Florence Cathedral is completed.
  • 1452

    Leonardo da Vinci

    Leonardo da Vinci is born
  • 1455

    Printing Press

    The Gutenburg Bible was the first book to be printed with moveable type.
  • 1513

    the Prince

    Machiavelli's The Prince is written.
  • Oct 31, 1517

    95 theses

    Martin Luther displayed his 95 theses on the door of the church in Wittenburg.
  • 1521

    Excummunication

    Martin Luther is excommunicated from the catholic church.
  • 1534

    Church of England

    England starts their own church with the Act of supremacy.
  • Period: 1545 to 1563

    Council of Trent

    The council of Trent was started by Pope Paul lll.
  • 1554

    Persecution in England

    Queen Mary l starts to persecute Protestants as she is a Catholic.