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Renaissance and Reformation

  • The Black Plauge ravages Europe
    Sep 12, 1347

    The Black Plauge ravages Europe

    This plauge was very bad and killed a lot of people.
  • Leonardo Da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa
    Sep 12, 1506

    Leonardo Da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa

    Leonardo Da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa in 1517 but started it before he finished it.
  • Michelangelo paints the Sistine chapel ceiling
    Sep 12, 1508

    Michelangelo paints the Sistine chapel ceiling

    This is important because it's the history of mankind.
  • King Henry VIII creats the church of England
    Sep 16, 1513

    King Henry VIII creats the church of England

    It lets people have the ability to go to church.
  • Thomas Moore writes Utopia
    Sep 16, 1516

    Thomas Moore writes Utopia

    It was based off of the political system of ideal.
  • Martin Luther posts the 95 thesis
    Sep 16, 1517

    Martin Luther posts the 95 thesis

    The 95 thesis was based off of how the church wasn't doing a very good job.
  • John Calvin writes The Institutes of Christian Religion
    Sep 16, 1536

    John Calvin writes The Institutes of Christian Religion

    The book was written as an introductory textbook on the Protestant faith.
  • Ignatius of Loyola founds the Jesuits
    Sep 16, 1541

    Ignatius of Loyola founds the Jesuits

    Was characterized by absolute obedience to the Pope.
  • William Shakespeare writes Romeo and Juliet
    Sep 16, 1549

    William Shakespeare writes Romeo and Juliet

    They don't have any records of William Shakekspeare actually writing Romeo and Juliet but the first preformance was in 1549.
  • John Knox brings the reformation to Scotland
    Sep 16, 1559

    John Knox brings the reformation to Scotland

    The movement may be seen as a revolution.