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Jan 1, 1214
Marco......POLO
is probably the most famous Westerner traveled on the Silk Road. He excelled all the other travelers in his determination, his writing, and his influence. His journey through Asia lasted 24 years -
Jan 1, 1491
ignatius of Loyola
Ignatius created the Jesuits and was declared a saint. the Jesuits are members of society of jesus and roman catholic religous order. -
Aug 3, 1492
Christopher columbus
He was tje First person to sail around the world..as they thought it was flat. he sailed across the atlantic and ended up in Plymouth rock. -
Jan 1, 1502
Vasco de Gama
He traveled around the Cape of Good Hope with four ships, visiting trading cities in Africa and Kenya. -
Jan 1, 1510
hernando cortez
discovered" Tenochtitlan , which was the capital of the Aztec empire. Also he followed the foot steps of Columbus from Spain to Mexico -
Jan 1, 1510
Francisco Pizzaro
1510 he enrolled in an expedition of exploration in the New World, and three years later he joined Vasco Nez de Balboa on the expedition that discovered the Pacific -
Sep 1, 1519
Ferdinad Magellin
He was the fisrt person to sail around the bottom of the ocean around brazil and argintina...there is also written records of Magellan discovering a..........unicorn. -
Jan 1, 1531
Tycho Brahe
Tycho was the preeminent observational astronomer of the pre-telescopic period and made highly accurate measurements of the positions of stars and planets.He measured Earth's axial tilt as 23 degrees and 31.5 minutes, which he claimed to be more accurate than the Copernican measurement by 3.5 minutes. His records of the motion of the planet Mars enabled Kepler to discover the laws of planetary motion. -
Jan 1, 1534
martin luther
martin luther had translated the new testement bible into german .He and his team finished the translation of the whole testiment in 1534. -
Jan 1, 1534
Jacques cartier
he took 3 voyages around the gulf of lawrence and each voyage he took a different route. there is a 20 dollar bill from that time with his ships on it -
Jan 1, 1536
john calvin
his most notable work was the insitutes of the christians religion which was first published in latin at the age of 26 -
May 24, 1543
nicoluas copernicus
he was the first astronomer to formulate a scientifically-based heliocentric cosmology that displaced the earth from the center of the universe -
johannes kepler
he mad the 3 laws of planetary motion and other major like how the ghuman eye works. -
Francis bacon
Francis Bacon was an English philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist and author. he also was know to write some of shakesspears plays. -
rene descrates
he published the book on geometery. which is a combination between algebra and geometrey gave birth to analitical geometery he was most famous for philisophical writtings he explained that science and mathimatics could be use to explain everything in nature -
Robert Boyle
a 17th century natural philosopher, chemist, physicist, and inventor. He also had notes in theology. -
sir isaac newton
Newton is best known for his discovery of the laws of gravity and movement. he also designed the reflecting telescope. The news and his reflecting telescope reached the newly formed Royal Society in London, -
Henry the Navigator
He was royal prince, soldier, and patron of explorers
