AP European History Timeline By cellospeaker12 Period: 476 to Dec 17, 1543 Middle Ages Period: Dec 16, 1300 to Dec 17, 1550 Renaissance Period: Dec 16, 1492 to Dec 17, 1750 Age of Exploration Dec 16, 1517 Martin Luther and the 95 Theses Period: Dec 16, 1517 to Dec 17, 1555 Reformation Period: Dec 16, 1540 to Dec 17, 1789 Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment Period: Dec 16, 1600 to Dec 17, 1789 Absolutism and Constituionalism Period: Dec 16, 1945 to Dec 17, 1989 Cold War and Decolonization