First 9- Weeks Timeline

  • Renaissance
    Jan 1, 1350

    Renaissance

    The Renaissance was the time between 1350 and 1700
  • Prince Henry's school founded
    Jan 1, 1419

    Prince Henry's school founded

    Prince henry founded "Prince Henry's School of Navigation"
  • Fall of Constantinople
    Jan 1, 1453

    Fall of Constantinople

    Constantinople was captured and renamed Instanbul.
  • Copernicus’ Heliocentric theory published
    Jan 1, 1473

    Copernicus’ Heliocentric theory published

    Copernicus’ Heliocentric theory was oficially published in 1473.
  • Vasco de Gama finds water route around the tip of Africa
    Jan 1, 1479

    Vasco de Gama finds water route around the tip of Africa

    Gama sailed around the Tip of Africa
  • Peak of Ottoman Empire
    Jan 1, 1481

    Peak of Ottoman Empire

    This was the beginning date of when the Ottoman empire reached its peak
  • Columbus Discovers America
    Jan 1, 1492

    Columbus Discovers America

    Culumbus sailed the ocean trying to reach India but instead accidentially discovered America.
  • Tobacco introduced to Europe
    Jan 1, 1492

    Tobacco introduced to Europe

    In 1492 tobacco was brought/ introduced to Europe.
  • Treaty of Tordesillas
    Jan 1, 1494

    Treaty of Tordesillas

    Basically the Treaty granted certain countrys acess to certain parts of the world.
  • Erasmus’ Praise of Folly
    Jan 1, 1509

    Erasmus’ Praise of Folly

    Erasmus’ Praise of Folly was written in 1509.
  • Mona Lisa Finished
    Jan 1, 1517

    Mona Lisa Finished

    Mona Lisa is a famous painting finishes in 1517
  • 95 theses
    Jan 1, 1517

    95 theses

    95 theses was posted on the door of the Catholic Church in 1517
  • Magellan circumnavigates the globe
    Jan 1, 1519

    Magellan circumnavigates the globe

    Magellan circumnavigated the globe from 1519-1522
  • Start of Mughal Empire
    Jan 1, 1526

    Start of Mughal Empire

    The Mughal Empire was an empire started in India.
  • Pissarro conqueror’s the Incas
    Jan 1, 1532

    Pissarro conqueror’s the Incas

    Pissarro and his crew members sucessfully conquered the Incans in 1532.
  • Cortez conquers the Aztecs
    Jan 1, 1532

    Cortez conquers the Aztecs

    Cortez sucessfully conquered the Incans in 1532.
  • Church started
    Jan 1, 1534

    Church started

    The church was started in 1534
  • Council of Trent
    Jan 1, 1545

    Council of Trent

    The council of Trent last theed from 1545-1563 and it helped with the Church.
  • Defeat of the Spanish Armada

    Defeat of the Spanish Armada

    Spanish Armada was defeated in 1588
  • Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar

    Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar

    Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar was written in 1599
  • Galileo’s first telescope

    Galileo’s first telescope

    Galileo created his first telescope.
  • William Harvey discovered circulation of blood

    William Harvey discovered circulation of blood

    William Harvey discovers that blood circulates in the body instead of just staying in the same place.
  • 30 years’ war

    30 years’ war

    The 30 years war lasted from 1618-1648
  • Discartes’ Discourse on Method

    Discartes’ Discourse on Method

    Discartes’ Discourse on Method was written in 1637.
  • Taj Mahal built

    Taj Mahal built

    The Taj Mahal was built in India in 1653.
  • Newton’s Laws of gravity

    Newton’s Laws of gravity

    Issac Newton wrote out the laws of gravity in 1686.