World History B1 Dylan Hildreth By DylanHildreth Period: 1096 to 1291 Crusades are Fought 1300 Renaissance Begins 1337 100 Year war begins 1346 Black Death begins 1431 Joan of Arc Burned at the Stake 1440 Johannes Gutenberg Printing Press The first thing printed was a version of a bible. Johannes Gutenberg was born in Germany. Went to the University of Erfurt. Printed the Ars Minor school book on Latin grammar. Gutenberg got sued on 1455 by Fust. 1453 Fall of Constantinople Nov 1, 1478 Start of the Spanish Inquisition Period: 1492 to 1845 Columbia Exchange Aug 3, 1492 Christopher Columbus Lands in the New World Period: 1500 to 1870 Slave Trade 1503 Mona Lisa completed 1508 Michelangelo begins painting the Sistine Chapel Period: 1509 to 1547 King Henry VIII Reign 1517 Martin Luther post 95 Theses 1521 Cortez conquers the Aztecs 1532 "The Prince" Period: 1533 to 1547 Ivan the Terrible's Reign Period: Sep 7, 1533 to Mar 24, 1603 Queen Elizabeth's reign Period: 1545 to 1563 Counter Reformation 1555 Peace of Augsburg 1588 Spanish Armada 1598 Edict of Nantes Period: 1603 to 1867 Era of the Samuari Apr 23, 1616 William Shakespeare's Death 1628 Petition of Rights Jan 30, 1649 King Charles the first executed 1806 Lord George Macartney Expelled Period: 1839 to 1860 Opium War