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Period: 1400 to 1500
Early Renaissance
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1450
Johannes Gutenberg invents the printing press
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1492
Christopher Columbus discovers the Americas
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1495
Leonardo da Vinci paints The Last Supper
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Period: 1495 to 1527
High Renaissance
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1503
Leonardo da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa
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1508
Michelangelo begins work on the Sistine Chapel ceiling
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Period: 1527 to
Mannerism
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1534
Henry VIII and the Reformation
He separates the Church of England from the Catholic Church of Rome so that he can divorce Catherine of Aragon and marry Anne Boleyn. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewLpXw6uN28
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1558
Elizabeth I becomes Queen of England
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Shakespeare builds 'The Globe' Theatre
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Galileo discovers Jupiter's moons
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