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Jul 27, 1299
Peak of the Ottoman Empire
Date when the Ottoman Empire was at its best
(had the most property and money) -
Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
The Renaissance
The Renaissance took place during this time period -
Jan 1, 1418
Prince Henry's School Finished
Prince Henry the Navigator opened his school for oceanic navigation and astronomical observation -
Period: Apr 6, 1453 to May 29, 1453
Fall of Constantinople
Constantinople fell to the Byzantines -
Jan 1, 1492
Columbus Discovers America
Columbus and his men made it to America in this year -
Jan 1, 1498
Vasco de Gama finds water route around the tip of Africa
Vasco de Gama finds water route around the tip of Africa -
Jan 1, 1511
Erasmus’ Praise of Folly
The Praise of Folly was written and published during this year -
Jan 1, 1517
Mona Lisa Finished
When the painting, Mona Lisa, by da Vinci was finished -
Oct 31, 1517
95 theses
95 theses was posted on this day outside the church -
Period: Jan 1, 1519 to Jan 1, 1521
Magellan circumnavigates the globe
Magellan circumnavigates the globe during these years, but he doesn't finish because he dies in 1521 -
Oct 13, 1521
Cortez conquers the Aztecs
Cortez conquers the Aztecs -
Jan 1, 1526
Start of Mughal Empire
Mughal Empire was founded and begun on this date -
Nov 15, 1532
Pissarro conquerors the Incas
Pissarro conquerors the Incas -
Jan 1, 1543
Copernicus' Heliocentric Theory introduced
Copernicus introduced the theory that the sun was the center of the universe insead of the Earth which was previoulsy believed -
Period: Jan 1, 1545 to Jan 1, 1563
Council of Trent
Council of Trent lasted from... -
Jan 1, 1571
Tobacco introdueced to Europe
Tobacco introdueced to Europe -
Defeat of the Spanish Armada
Defeat of the Spanish Armada -
Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar
Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar was written and perofromed during this year -
Galileo’s first telescope
The first telescope was made by Galileo -
Period: to
30 Years War
A war between Catholics and Protestants that lasted 30 years -
William Harvey discovered circulation of blood
William Harvey discovered circulation of blood -
Discartes’ Discourse on Method
Discartes’ Discourse on Method was written and copleted in this year -
Taj Mahal built
Taj Mahal was completed in this year -
Newton’s Laws of Gravity
Newton’s Laws of Gravity were introduced -
Anglican Chruch started
The Anglican Church began in this year and was founded by Henry VIII -
Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was signed by Germany on this day
