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Gutenberg invents the printing press which leads to many people learning to read and write. Also it leads to mass production of literature and text. -
The Byzantine empire was invaded and taken over by the Ottoman empire. -
A royal house that ruled England from 1485 to 1603. They established the Church of England and launched early British colonization .
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Columbus sails across the ocean blue looking for a direct route to Asia but instead runs into America. -
The end of Muslim rule in Spain because of the catholic monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella. This led to the spread of Christianity. -
King Ferdinand and Isabella forced Jews and Muslims to convert to Christianity or leave spain. This lead to a huge drop of population and led to social and economical instability -
Michelangelo created one of the most famous pieces of arts on the altar wall in the Sistine chapel. Michelangelo was commissioned by Pope Julius II to paint the ceiling and he started in 1508. -
Martin Luther launches the Protestant Reformation. It's a list of arguments against the Catholic Church's and criticizing them about there ways. -
Martin Luther wa told to recant his writing but refused and defended his writing instead. -
the book details strategies for leaders arguing that a ruler should be willing to act immorally if necessary to secure their rule. -
A law declaring King Henry VIII the Supreme Head of the Church of England -
proposed a heliocentric model of the universe, where the Sun is at the center and the Earth is a planet that rotates daily and orbits the Sun annually. -
responded to the Protestant Reformation by clarifying Catholic doctrine and reforming the Church
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A treaty signed in 1555 that ended the religious conflict between Catholics and Lutherans within the HRE. -
a series of targeted assassinations and mob violence against Huguenots in Paris. -
the final conflict of the French Wars of Religion. Fought between King Henry III, the Catholic League leader Henry of Guise, and the Protestant Henry of Navarre
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The english navy's successful naval campaign against a massive Spanish invasion fleet, which prevented Spain from conquering England. -
A decree signed in 1598 by France's King Henry IV that granted French Protestants substantial rights in a predominantly Catholic nation.