history By facebooker_199954754482893 1450 Johannes Gutenberg Brings press to Europe 1469 Marriage of Ferdinand II and Catherine of Castile 1474 Castille wages war on neighboring rivals 1478 Launch of Spanish Inquisition 1481 Spanish Inquisition conquers last Muslim enclave 1492 Christopher Columbus leaves for Americas 1497 Gamma de Vasco leaves to find route to asia 1499 Gamma de Vasco comes back 1509 Erasmus publishes "Praise of Folly" 1509 John Calvin is born 1516 Erasmus publishes Greek Translation of the New Testament 1517 Martin Luther nails his 95 theses to the door of the castle church 1519 1st global circumnavigation leaves 1520 pope leo x threatens to excommunicate martin luther 1521 Ferdinand Magellan is killed in Philipines May 25, 1521 Edict of worms is proclaimed 1522 1st global circumnavigation returns