Modules 14, 15, 16 Important Dates

  • 1453

    Fall of Constantinople, Byzantine scholars flee to Italy, Hundred Years War ends

  • 1492

    Columbus sails the ocean, Christians conquer Granada Spain

    • Christian army conquers the part of the Muslim kingdom located in Granada, Spain
    • Christopher Columbus sails the Atlantic Ocean with funding from Spain
  • 1494

    France invades Italy, Italian artists settle in Northern Europe

  • 1517

    Martin Luther posts 95 Theses, Protestant Reformation begins

  • 1521

    Edict of Worms, Spanish arrive in the Philippines

  • 1529

    German princes protest Catholic Church, Reformation Parliament