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610 BCE
Muhammad began the Islamic relgion
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100 BCE
Paper was invented by the Chinese(Cai Lun)
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1299
The Ottoman Empire began in Asia minor
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1415
Jan Huss was burned at the stake for being a heretic
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1440
Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press
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1464
The Songhai Empire was established in West Africa
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1478
Queen Isabella started the Spanish Inquisition
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1492
Christopher Columbus was sponsored by Queen Isabella to sail westward to reach Asia
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1495
Leonardo da Vinci painted the last supper
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1499
Michelangelo sculpted the Pieta
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1500
Gold,God, and Glory were the three main reason for exploration.
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1508
Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
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1517
Martin Luther nailed 95 Theses to a church door
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1519
Ferdinand Magellan's crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe
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1519
Hernan Cortes the Navigator and his forces overthrew the Aztec Empire
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1520
Pope Leo X excommunicated Martin Luther
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1521
Hernan Cortes led the defeat of the Aztecs
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1525
John Calvin established the idea of predestination
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1526
The Mughal Empire began in Northern India
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1529
Henry Vlll broke from the church in Rome and divorced his wife
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1529
Henry viii became the head of the Anglican Church
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1534
Jacques Cartier explored the St. Lawrence River to Montreal for France
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1534
King and Head of Church divided the claims of Portugal and Spain
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1536
John Calvin developed the idea of predestination
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1540
The Jesuits were created during the Reformation
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1545
Followers of Pope Paul III met at the Council of Trent
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Sir Francis Drake's defeated the Spanish Armada
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Henry iv issued the Edict of Nantes
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Tobacco was shipped along the Colombian Exchange
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Ferdinand II got France involved in the Thirty Years' War
