Renaissance, Reformation, Age of Discovery

By YoungRichHitta15
  • muhammad began the Islamic religion.
    Jan 1, 610

    muhammad began the Islamic religion.

    allah means god in islamic
  • numeral system was invented by the Muslims.
    Jan 1, 700

    numeral system was invented by the Muslims.

    help them with math
  • jan hus was burned at the stake for being a heretic.
    Jul 6, 1415

    jan hus was burned at the stake for being a heretic.

    a bohemian religious leader who advocated ideas similar to john wicliffe
  • gutenberg invented the printing press.
    Jan 1, 1450

    gutenberg invented the printing press.

    growth of literacy
  • michelango sculpted the Pieta.
    Jan 1, 1489

    michelango sculpted the Pieta.

    he sculpted this painting in st.peter's basilica in Vatican city, Rome
  • christopher columbus was sponsored by Queen Isabella to sail westward to reach Asia.
    Oct 12, 1492

    christopher columbus was sponsored by Queen Isabella to sail westward to reach Asia.

    he thought he was in the indies and so he called the people there indians
  • leonardo di vinci painted the last supper
    Jan 1, 1495

    leonardo di vinci painted the last supper

    sugnifecent piece of art in the renassance
  • elizabeth the 1st became the head of the Anglican Church.
    Apr 21, 1509

    elizabeth the 1st became the head of the Anglican Church.

    25 when became queen
  • Martin Luther nailed 95 theses to a church door
    Oct 31, 1517

    Martin Luther nailed 95 theses to a church door

    this was the start of the reformation
  • Hernando Cortez the Navigator and his forces overthrew the Aztec Empire.
    May 1, 1520

    Hernando Cortez the Navigator and his forces overthrew the Aztec Empire.

  • Magellan crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe
    Sep 19, 1520

    Magellan crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe

  • jacques cartier explored the St. Lawrence River to Montreal for France.
    Jan 1, 1534

    jacques cartier explored the St. Lawrence River to Montreal for France.

  • The Jesuits were created during the Catholic reformation
    Jan 1, 1534

    The Jesuits were created during the Catholic reformation

  • King Henry the 8th broke from the Church in Rome and divorced his wife.
    Jan 1, 1536

    King Henry the 8th broke from the Church in Rome and divorced his wife.

    this was the start of him restricting the religious to only the church of england
  • John calvin developed the idea of predestination.
    Mar 1, 1540

    John calvin developed the idea of predestination.

    the calvinist tradition
  • leaders of the catholic church met at the Council of Trent.
    Dec 13, 1545

    leaders of the catholic church met at the Council of Trent.

    reaction to the Protestant Reformation.
  • elizabeth the first defeated the Spanish Armada.

    elizabeth the first defeated the Spanish Armada.

    elizabeth is king henrey the 8th's daughter
  • King henry the 4th issued the Edict of Nantes.

    King henry the 4th issued the Edict of Nantes.

    son of king henry the 8th
  • slaves was shipped along the Middle Passage of Triangular Trade.

    slaves was shipped along the Middle Passage of Triangular Trade.

  • Cardinal richlicu got France involved in the Thirty Years’ War.

    Cardinal richlicu got France involved in the Thirty Years’ War.

    it was called thirty years war because it took 30 year for it to end