Renaissance Timeline

By hecbarrera1
  • 1541
    Nov 9, 1541

    1541

    Michelangelo completes the fresco The Last Judgement in the Sixtine Chapel
  • Period: Nov 9, 1541 to Nov 9, 1561

    Renaissance

  • 1542
    Nov 9, 1542

    1542

    The Inquisition established at Rome
  • 1543
    Nov 9, 1543

    1543

    Publication of Nicolaus Copernicus's Revolutions of the Celestial Orbits
    Publication of Andreas Vesalius's On the Human Body
  • 1546
    Nov 9, 1546

    1546

    Death of Martin Luther
  • 1547
    Nov 9, 1547

    1547

    Death of Henry VIII
  • 1553
    Nov 9, 1553

    1553

    Mary Tudor becomes Queen of England
  • 1555
    Nov 9, 1555

    1555

    Charles V abdicates as Holy Roman Emperor
  • 1558
    Nov 9, 1558

    1558

    Elizabeth becomes Queen of England
  • 1561
    Nov 9, 1561

    1561

    Death of the miniaturist Simon Bening, of Bruges