K Turnley's Timeline

  • Lorenzo de’ Medici is born.
    Jan 1, 1449

    Lorenzo de’ Medici is born.

  • Gutenberg prints the first Bible
    Jan 2, 1456

    Gutenberg prints the first Bible

  • Spanish Inquisition is introduced
    Jan 3, 1480

    Spanish Inquisition is introduced

  • Columbus discovers the new world
    Jan 3, 1492

    Columbus discovers the new world

  • Vasco da Gama sails to India
    Jan 3, 1498

    Vasco da Gama sails to India

  • Michelangelo sculpts the David
    Jan 3, 1504

    Michelangelo sculpts the David

  • Leonardo da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa
    Jan 3, 1506

    Leonardo da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa

  • Thomas More writes Utopia
    Jan 7, 1516

    Thomas More writes Utopia

  • Martin Luther posts 95 Theses on the door of Castle Church
    Jan 3, 1517

    Martin Luther posts 95 Theses on the door of Castle Church

  • Niccolo Machiavelli writes the Prince
    Jan 7, 1532

    Niccolo Machiavelli writes the Prince

  • John Calvin publishes Institutes of the Christian Religion
    Jan 15, 1532

    John Calvin publishes Institutes of the Christian Religion

  • King Henry VIII begins Protestant Anglican Church
    Jan 7, 1533

    King Henry VIII begins Protestant Anglican Church

  • Founding of the society of Jesus by Ignaitus of Loyola
    Aug 15, 1534

    Founding of the society of Jesus by Ignaitus of Loyola

  • Nicolas Copernicus publishes On the Revolution of the Celestial Spheres
    Jan 4, 1539

    Nicolas Copernicus publishes On the Revolution of the Celestial Spheres

  • Elizabeth I begins rule in England
    Nov 17, 1558

    Elizabeth I begins rule in England

  • William Shakespeare is born.
    Apr 26, 1564

    William Shakespeare is born.

  • Sir Walter Raleigh tries to establish Roanoke

    Sir Walter Raleigh tries to establish Roanoke

  • King Phillip II of Spain assembles the Spanish Armada

    King Phillip II of Spain assembles the Spanish Armada

  • Rapheal paints the Transfiguration

    Rapheal paints the Transfiguration

  • Galileo invents a thermometer

    Galileo invents a thermometer