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Feb 25, 1300
The begining.
The Renaissance begins in Europe. -
Feb 25, 1400
High Renaissance
The begining of the High Renaissance. -
Feb 25, 1450
The Spread of ideas.
Johannes Gutenburg invents the printing press. -
Feb 25, 1452
da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci was born. Would grow up to be a famous artist. -
Feb 25, 1466
Erasmus
Erasmus was born. His most famous book was The Praise of Folly. -
Feb 25, 1500
Reformation
The Catholic Reformation begins. Hummanist wanted to make the Roman Catholic church more spiritual. -
Feb 25, 1513
Niccolo Machiavelli
Machiavelli wrote the essay The Prince which decribed government. -
Feb 25, 1517
Martin Luther
Martin Luther posted his 95 thesis on the door of a church. -
Feb 25, 1528
Baldassare Castilione
Castilione wrote The Book of the Courtier. It explained how gentlemen and gentlewomenm should act. -
Feb 25, 1531
Calvin
John Calvin wrote The Institute of the Christian Religion. It explained what every fateful person should believe for every religious question.