history events

  • 105 BCE

    Chinese invented paper

    Chinese invented paper
  • 700

    prophet of Muhammad began the islamic religion

    prophet of Muhammad began the islamic religion
  • 1299

    The Ottoman Empire began in asia

    The Ottoman Empire began in asia
  • 1415

    jan hus was burned at the stake for being a heretic

    jan hus was burned at the stake for being a heretic
  • 1440

    Johannes Gutenberg invents the printing press

    Johannes Gutenberg invents the printing press
  • 1464

    Songhai empire was established in Africa

    Songhai empire was established in Africa
  • 1478

    Isabella I of Castile started the Spanish inquisition

    Isabella I of Castile started the Spanish inquisition
  • 1492

    Christopher Columbus was sponsored by queen Elizabeth to sail to asia

    Christopher Columbus was sponsored by queen Elizabeth to sail to asia
  • 1494

    Treaty of Tordesillas divided the claim of Portugal and Spain

    Treaty of Tordesillas divided the claim of Portugal and Spain
  • 1498

    Leonardo paint the last supper

    Leonardo paint the last supper
  • 1498

    Michelangelo sculpts the Pieta

    Michelangelo sculpts the Pieta
  • 1500

    slaves were shipped along the middle passage of triangular trade

    slaves were shipped along the middle passage of triangular trade
  • 1500

    gold glory and glory were the 3 main reasons of exploration

    gold glory and glory were the 3 main reasons of exploration
  • 1508

    Michelangelo painted the ceiling of sistine chapel

    Michelangelo painted the ceiling of sistine chapel
  • 1517

    martin luther nailed 95 theses to church door

    martin luther nailed 95 theses to church door
  • 1519

    Magellan's crew was first to circumnavigate the globe

    Magellan's crew was first to circumnavigate the globe
  • 1519

    hernan cortes the navigator and his forces overthrew the aztec empire

    hernan cortes the navigator and his forces overthrew the aztec empire
  • 1521

    Hernan Cortes led the defeat of the aztec's

    Hernan Cortes led the defeat of the aztec's
  • 1521

    Pope Leo X excommunicated Martin Luther

    Pope Leo X excommunicated Martin Luther
  • 1526

    The Mughal Empire began in India

    The Mughal Empire began in India
  • 1533

    Henry VIII broke from the England church and divorced his wife Ann

    Henry VIII broke from the England church and divorced his wife Ann
  • 1534

    Henry VIII became head of the England church

    Henry VIII became head of the England church
  • 1534

    Jacques Cartier explored the St.Lawrence river

    Jacques Cartier explored the St.Lawrence river
  • 1536

    John Calvin develops the idea of predestination

    John Calvin develops the idea of predestination
  • 1536

    John Calvin established the idea of predestination

    John Calvin established the idea of predestination
  • 1540

    The Jesuits were created in Spain

    The Jesuits were created in Spain
  • 1546

    martin Luther follower meet at christian churches

    martin Luther follower meet at christian churches
  • Henry IV issued the edict of Nantes

    Henry IV issued the edict of Nantes
  • sir Francis and lord Charles defeat the Spanish armada

    sir Francis and lord Charles defeat the Spanish armada
  • Ferdinand II got France involved in the 30 years war

    Ferdinand II got France involved in the 30 years war