Euro Timeline (Around Renaissance Times)

  • Period: Sep 27, 1266 to Sep 27, 1337

    Giotto

  • Period: Sep 27, 1304 to Sep 27, 1374

    Petrarch

  • Period: Jan 1, 1330 to Jan 1, 1550

    Italian Renaissance

  • Period: Sep 27, 1386 to Sep 27, 1466

    Donatello

  • Period: Sep 27, 1394 to Sep 27, 1460

    Henry the Navigator

  • Period: Sep 27, 1415 to Sep 27, 1511

    Age of Portugese Exploration and Expansion

  • Period: Sep 27, 1452 to Sep 27, 1519

    Leonardo Da Vinci

  • Jan 1, 1453

    Ottoman takeover of Constantinople

  • Jan 1, 1453

    Copernicus' On Revolutions of Heavenly Bodies

  • Jan 1, 1455

    Gutenberg's Printing Press

  • Period: Sep 27, 1457 to Sep 27, 1509

    Henry VII of England

  • Period: Sep 27, 1465 to Sep 27, 1519

    Johann Tetzel

  • Period: Sep 27, 1469 to Sep 27, 1527

    Nicolo Machiavelli

  • Period: Sep 27, 1475 to Sep 27, 1564

    Michelangelo de Buonarroti

  • Period: Jan 1, 1480 to Jan 1, 1580

    Northern Renaissance

  • Period: Sep 27, 1483 to Sep 27, 1520

    Raphael Sanzio

  • Period: Sep 27, 1483 to Sep 27, 1546

    Martin Luther

  • Period: Sep 27, 1484 to Sep 27, 1531

    Huldrych Zwingli

  • Period: Sep 27, 1491 to Sep 27, 1556

    Ignatius Loyola

  • Period: Sep 27, 1491 to Sep 27, 1547

    Henry VIII of England

  • Jan 1, 1492

    The Spanish 3 (Granada Conquered, Columbus, Expulsion of Jews)

  • Period: Sep 27, 1492 to Sep 27, 1533

    Age of Spanish Exploration and Expansion

  • Sep 27, 1494

    France invades Italy

  • Period: Sep 27, 1494 to Sep 27, 1547

    Francis I of France

  • Period: Sep 27, 1500 to

    Reformation

  • Period: Sep 27, 1500 to Sep 27, 1558

    Charles V of France

  • Period: Sep 27, 1509 to Sep 27, 1564

    John Calvin

  • Jan 1, 1513

    Machiavelli's The Prince

  • Period: Sep 27, 1515 to Sep 27, 1582

    Teresa of Avila

  • Jan 1, 1517

    Martin Luther's 95 theses

  • Period: Sep 28, 1517 to

    Reformation

  • Period: Sep 28, 1517 to

    Growth of Lutheranism

  • Period: Sep 28, 1541 to

    Growth of Calvinism

  • Period: Sep 27, 1545 to Sep 27, 1563

    Council of Trent

  • Period: Sep 28, 1545 to

    The Catholic/Counter Reformation

  • Jan 1, 1555

    Peace of Augsburg

  • Sep 27, 1555

    Abdication of Charles V

  • Sep 27, 1563

    "School of Athens"

  • Dfeat of the Spanish Armada

  • Edict of Nantes passed by Henry IV

  • Elizabeth I of England dies

  • Beginning of the 30 Years' War

  • Charles I is executed and Cromwell came to power in England