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Feb 27, 1040
Invention as movable type
The movable type was created. This was the first version of the printing press it was created around 1040 -
Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
Population in renaissance
The population was mostly peasants, Peasants made up 85-90% of the population. The townspeople were 7-13%. The nobles were only 2-3%. -
Feb 23, 1350
John Wycliffe
John was a patron of the arts. He Questioned the authority of the pope. -
Period: Feb 24, 1386 to Dec 13, 1466
Donatello
He was a very well-known sculptor. He sculpted famous sculptures including David and Saint Mark. He died at 80 years old. -
Feb 23, 1400
Jan Hus
Jan Hus was a patron. He went against the church. He criticized the wealth of the church. -
Feb 27, 1440
Invention of the Printing Press
The printing press was created. They later made a better one. They then did not need to make new blocks each time they used it. -
Feb 21, 1450
Daily Life Trade
New imports came in. Sweet potatoes came in from the trade. Turkey also came in from the trade. -
Period: Feb 24, 1452 to Feb 24, 1519
Leonardo de vinci
A well known renaissance artist. He was Born in 1452. He died in 1519. -
Period: Feb 24, 1475 to Feb 24, 1564
Michelangelo
He is a very well known artist in the renaissance. He created big paintings. -
Feb 27, 1480
The discovery of the body.
The discovery of the body. Discovery of how the body moves. The circular movement of the body. -
Period: Feb 24, 1483 to Feb 24, 1520
Raphael
Very big painter, artist back in this time. Who was born in 1483. and died in 1520. -
Period: Feb 24, 1490 to Feb 24, 1576
Titian
Famous renaissance painter. He painted stuff like sacred and profane love. He was born in 1490 and died in 1576. -
Jul 17, 1505
Martin Luther Becomes A Monk
Martin Luther was in a bad storm. He said that if they spare his life he will become a monk. He was not killed and he became a monk. -
Feb 16, 1517
Christian Church selling indulgences
The church was selling indulgences. The church said this would get you out of purgatory and you would go straight to heaven. So people bought these to save there family's life. -
Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther Makes 95 theses
Martin Luther posted his 95 theses. It spread because people made copies of it. The 95 theses were what he thought was wrong with stuff and how he thought they should be. -
Jan 1, 1522
Martin Writes Translation of New Testament
Martin Luther rewrote the new testament. He did this because he believed everybody should be able to read and understand it. -
Feb 23, 1522
Christian Church god is the only way to heaven
The church said god is the only way. He is the only way to get to heaven. If you don't go to church or ask for forgiveness you are going to hell.
