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Period: Jan 1, 1394 to
Chapter 19-20
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Mar 4, 1394
Prince Henry of Portugal is Born
Prince Henry was born on March 4, 1394. He was born in Porto. -
Period: Jan 10, 1400 to
Chapter 17
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Jul 17, 1402
Yonglo becomes Ming Emperor
Yongle became the Ming emperor in July of 1402. Yonglo was the 3rd emperor of the Ming Emperor. -
Jul 11, 1405
Zheng He captains his first voyage
They said the Zheng He first voyage was known to be the largest scale man hunt on water in the history of China. -
Jan 10, 1408
Donatello creates his David statue
The statue David is a naked man. -
Jan 10, 1448
Johann Gutenberg invents Printing Press
Johann Gutenberg invented a machine that made it easier for people to make books and make copies. -
Apr 4, 1453
Fall of Constantinople of the Turks
The Fall of Constantinople was the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire. -
Oct 19, 1453
The Hundred Years' War Ends
The Hundred Years' War ended after 116 years. -
Jan 1, 1488
B. Dias reaches Cape of Good Hope
Bartolomeu Dias reaches Cape of Good Hope in 1488. -
Jan 2, 1492
Ferdinand and Isabella end war with Muslims
It started in Febuary of 1482 and ended almost a year later. it was called the Granada War. -
Jun 7, 1494
Spain & Portugal agree to Treaty of Tordesillas
Spain and Portugal agree to signing the Treaty of Tordesillas in June of 1494. The treaty was signed in Tordesillas. -
May 20, 1498
Vasco da Gama lands in India
Vasco da Gama lands in India in May 20, 1498. -
Jan 1, 1500
Spain expelled the Jews and Muslims
It ost many valuable artisans and businesspeople. -
Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
Chapter 22
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Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
Chapter 21
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Jan 1, 1502
Amerigo Vespucci charts New World coast
Amerigo Vespucci charts New Worl Coast in 1502. -
Jan 10, 1508
MIchelangelo paints the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
The celing has many painting on it. -
Jan 10, 1509
Raphael paints School of Athens
School of Athens is a painting with Gods in it and even Raphael put himself in the painting. -
Jan 10, 1513
Machiavelli writes The Prince
The book seems to be about ideas of humanism. -
Jan 10, 1517
Leonardo Da Vinci starts the Mona Lisa
Leonardo Da Vinci started on a painting that everyone thinks is mysterious because she says to have a smurk on her face and they don't know why. -
Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther posts his 95 Thesis
He composed it in Latin on the Church Castle door. -
Jan 1, 1519
C. Columbus spots land in North America
Christoper Columbus spotted land in North America in the 1519's. -
Mar 1, 1519
H. Cortez lands on Mexican coast
H. Cortez claimed land for the Spanish crown. -
Nov 16, 1532
F. Pizzaro meets Atahualpa
F. Pizzaro met Atahualpa in 1532. He then executed Atahualpa because he was accusing Pizzaro of crimes. -
Jan 1, 1533
Ivan the Terible came to throne
HE came to throne was he was only three years old -
Jan 1, 1534
Jacques Cartier claims land in Canada
He claimed land in Canada in 1534. -
May 19, 1536
Anne Boleyn is executed
She was the Queen of England from 1533 to 1536. She was the second wife of King Henry VIII. -
Oct 12, 1537
Edward VI is born
Edward VI was born October 12, 1537. -
Jan 13, 1539
Ignatius of Loyola fonds the Jesuit order
He founded this society after being wounded in battle and and expiriencing a religious conversion. -
Jan 1, 1554
Mary I becomes queen
She becomes queen after marrying Philip of Spain. -
Nov 17, 1558
Elizabeth I becomes queen
She was the daughter of King Henry VIII. -
Jan 1, 1580
The king of Portugual died without an heir
The Portugtugal kng was Charles V. Because Philip was the king's nephew, he seized the Portugueses kingdom. -
English East India Company is founded
The English East India Company was founded in the 1600's. It was orginally charted as the Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading into the East Indies. -
Dutch East India Company is founded
The Dutch East India Company was founded on March 20, 1602. It happened when the States general of Netherland granted it a 21 year monopoly to carry out colonial activities in Asia. -
The publication of Don Quixote de la Mancha
It was a European novel. Miguel de Cervantes wrote aout a poor Spanish nobleman. -
New Netherlands becomes New York
They claimed territories from the Delmarva Peninsula to extreme southwestern Cape Cod. -
Henry of Navarre was stabbed to death
A fanatic leaped into the royal carriage and stabbed Henry to death. -
Henry Hudson is last seen
His crew sent Hudson his son and seven others adrift and they were never seen again. -
William Shakespeare dies
Shakespeare died in the 1616, they don't exactly know how he died. -
James I died
CHarles I his son took the throne -
Galileo publishes Dialogue Concering the Two Chief World Systems
The book presented ideas of both Copernicus and Ptolemy, but it clearly showed that Galileo supported the Coperican theory. -
Rene Descartes lays out his scientific method in Discourse on Method
Descarte's book Discourse on Method sets forth his scientific method of reasoning from the basis of doubt -
Cromwells NEw Model Army defeated the Cavaliers
The Puritans held the king Prisoner -
The war ended with the Treaty of Nijmegan
France gained several towns and a region called Franche-Comete. -
Isaac Newton published his laws of gravity in Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
One of the most important scientific books ever written. -
La Salle claim Mississippi River for Spain
The Mississippi River was a value for trade. -
John Locke justifies rebellion in Two Treatises on Government
This book served to justify the overthrow of James II. -
Peter embarked the great embassy
Just a year later he embarked the grand embassy. -
Charles II died
He died after promising his throne to Louis XIV's 17 year old grandson Philip of Anjou. -
England and Scotland were reunited
They now share a ruler -
Charles Vi became the Hapsburg ruler
Charles empire was difficult to rule. -
Peter the Great died
Russia was a power to be reckoned with in Europe -
Voltaire is exiled to England
After his second jail term, Voltaire was exiled to England for two years. -
Frederick the Great begins his reign in Prussia
Frederick the Great was the kind of Prussia from 1740 to 1786. -
Maria Theresa lost Silesia at the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
She didn't stop Prussia's aggression but she still lost it. -
Seven Years' War begins
It involved most of the great powers. -
Frederick attacked Saxony, and Austrian ally
After that every great European power was involved in the war. -
Mary Wollstonecraft is born
Mary Wollstonecraft was a woman who published an essay called A Vindication of the RIghts of Woman in 1792. -
First slave revolts in Hispaniola
The first slave that revolted was from the Haitian Revolution. -
Beethoven dies
Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist.
