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⅓ to ⅔ of Europe’s population is killed. This cause the fall of Feudalism and the rise of cities and towns.
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The printing press is invented by Gutenberg. The printing press led the way to the spread of knowledge and literacy in Europe.
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Botticelli painted Birth of Venus. This is a famous piece of Renaissance art.
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Columbus sail to North America from Europe. He sparked European colonization and exploration. Colonization would change the world fovever.
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The Mona Lisa was painted by DaVinci. This is a famous piece of renaissance art
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Martin Luther writes the 95 theses, sparking the Protestant Reformation. This event changed Europe by shaping religion and politics.
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Henry VIII splits from the RCC to divorce his wife. Another split in the RCC causing politics to move away from the control of the RCC.
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One of the greatest playwrights of all time is born.
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Galileo looks into the sky with his telescope making discoveries in planetary bodies. Galileos discovery would inspire scientist to come, such as Newton.
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Isaac Newton is born. Isaac Newton would set in place the laws of Classical physics. He also inspired Einsteins theory of relativity.
