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Da Vinci was born in Vinci, Italy on April 15th 1452.
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At the ae of 15 Da Vinci started his apprenticeship that will last many years. With the skills he learned Da Vinci will be able to grow into an amazing artist.
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In 1483 Leonardo moves to Milan to work as an artist and engineer, which will greatly increase his skills.
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Christopher Columbus set sail from Spain in search of a direct water route from Europe to Asia, and ended up landing in the modern day Americas. Since Columbus thought he had landed in -and discovered- India, he called the native people "Indians". Contrary to popular belief, he highly mistreated the Native Americans.
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Da Vinci was invited to paint "the last supper" on a church wall as a brilliant masterpiece.
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In 1502 Da Vinci's midway put tous in order to invent military weapons such as a giant crossbow, similar to the one used in battle at the time.
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While in Florence in 1503 Da Vinci painted many portraits of people, the most famous being the Mona Lisa. It interested many people because no one knew who she was.
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in 1508 Da Vinci returns to Milan and devotes his studies to anatomy, with this his art work will become much more realistic.
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in 1509 Henry VIII takes the English throne, was also the first English king of Ireland
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In 1513 Da Vinci heads to Rome to farther increase his intellectual abilities. While in Rome he was able to farther increase his knowledge on Math and Science
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In 1513 Jaun ponce de leon claims Florida as Spanish territory. This action helped Spain to keep a settlement in the new world
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In 1514 a series of war broke out between the turkish and persian empires
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In 1515 Francis the first invaded northern Italy
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in 1517 Da VInci was invited to be the first painter and engineer to the king of France
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in 1517 the Egyptian empire falls to the Turkish
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On May 2nd 1519 Leonardo Da VInci died at the age of 67 in France, some believe he died in the arms of the King.
