Europe's History Timeline By timothywilbanks Period: Sep 9, 1000 to Sep 9, 1550 European History Jan 1, 1066 William of Normandy conquered England He later became King William I of England Period: Jan 1, 1337 to Jan 1, 1443 Hundred Years War Between the Kings of England and the Kings of France Jan 1, 1348 Black Plague Killed 30-50% of the population Jan 1, 1439 Johann Gutenberg created the first printing press Jan 1, 1503 Mona Lisa painted by leonardo Da Vinci Jan 1, 1517 Protestant Reformation Led by Martin Luther