Renaissance 3

Renaissance and Reformation timelines

By Ashleygordon
  • The Black Plague Ravages Europe
    Sep 12, 1347

    The Black Plague Ravages Europe

    The black plague killes millions of people in europe and it spread really fast.
  • King Henry the 8th creates the church of England
    Jun 28, 1491

    King Henry the 8th creates the church of England

    King Henry the 8th had to mary is brothers wife and become king. then he asked the Pope to divorce his brothers wife because she wouldnt give him a boy child. Henery leaves the church and makes his own church and he is the head of the church.
  • michelangelo paints the Sistine chapel ceiling
    Sep 12, 1508

    michelangelo paints the Sistine chapel ceiling

    Michelangelo paints the Sitine chapel ceiling in 1508.
  • Thomas More writes Utopia
    Sep 15, 1516

    Thomas More writes Utopia

    Thomas More writes the Utopia in 1516.
  • Leonardo Da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa
    Sep 12, 1517

    Leonardo Da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa

    In 1517 Leonardo Da Vinci finished painting the Mona Lisa in 1517
  • Martin Luther posts the 95 thesis
    Oct 31, 1517

    Martin Luther posts the 95 thesis

    Martin Luther posts the 95 thesis on the church doors so everybody could read them.
  • John Calvin writes The Institutes of Christian Religion
    Sep 15, 1536

    John Calvin writes The Institutes of Christian Religion

  • Ignatius of Loyola founds the Jesuits
    Apr 19, 1541

    Ignatius of Loyola founds the Jesuits

    Ignatius of Loyola founds the Jesuits on April 19, 1541.
  • John Knox brings the reformation to Scotland
    May 2, 1559

    John Knox brings the reformation to Scotland

    John Knox brings the reformation to Scotland in 1559
  • William Shakespeare writes Romeo and Juliet
    Apr 26, 1564

    William Shakespeare writes Romeo and Juliet

    William Shakespeare writes Romeo and Juliet April 26, 1564.