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850 BCE
Jesus was the founder of the catholic religion
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600 BCE
Mohammad founded the islamic religion
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207 BCE
Silk routes emerged connecting trade between the mediterranean basin and asia
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100 BCE
Paper was invented by the chinese
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1348
Silk routes emerged connecting trade between the Mediterranean basin and asia
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1362
John Wycliffe argued the bible was the highest religious authority-not the pope
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1415
Jan huss was burned at the stake for being a heretic
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1439
Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press
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1450
The renaissance began in the italian city-sate and spread to northern europe
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1453
The ottoman empire spread to africa , the middle east and southern europe
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1478
The Inquisition was used to reinforce Catholic doctrine
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1493
The songhai empire was establised in africa
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1498
Leonardo de Vinci painted the Last supper
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1499
Michelangelo sculpted the pieta
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1501
Michelangelo sculpted the statue of david.
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1508
Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the sistine chapel
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1508
Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the sistine chapel
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1517
Jesus was the founder of the catholic religion
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Nov 10, 1517
Martin Luther nailed 95 theses to a church door
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1519
Leonardo da vinci painted the mona lisa
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1521
pope leo x excommunited martin lurther
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1526
The Mughal empire began in northern india
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1526
The mughal empire began in northern india
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1531
Henry VII became the head of the Anglican church
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1533
Henry VII broke from the church in rome and divorced his wife
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1534
The jesuits were spread the catholic faith
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1545
Catholic leaders met at the Council of trent
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1564
John Calvin developed the idea of predestination
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1577
Elizabeth I sponsored Sir francis drake's exploration to the new world
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Queen elizabeth I defeated Philip II's Spanish armada
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Henry IV issued the edict of nantes
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Cardinal Richelieu got france involved in the thirty years war
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The Hapsburg family was the most powerful family in europe
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Eramus spread the idea of "humanism"