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Renaissance, Reformation and Age of Discovery

By Mjcoleman
  • Paper was invented by the china
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    Paper was invented by the china

    Paper was invented in ancient China during the Han Dynasty
  • Art and literature was created during the Italian renaissance
    Jan 1, 1400

    Art and literature was created during the Italian renaissance

    Shakespeare and Leonardo da Vinci
  • Joan of arc was burned at the stake of being a heretic.
    May 30, 1431

    Joan of arc was burned at the stake of being a heretic.

    Joan of Arc was 19 when she was burnt at the stake in Rouen by the English
  • Gutenberg invented the printing press
    Jan 1, 1439

    Gutenberg invented the printing press

    Printing press helped spread the reformation and the bible was printed
  • Christopher columbus was sponsored by Queen Isbella to sail westward to reach Asia
    Apr 1, 1492

    Christopher columbus was sponsored by Queen Isbella to sail westward to reach Asia

    Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain signed an agreement with Columbus called the Capitulations that agreed to sponsor him on a voyage of exploration.
  • Leanardo da vinci painted the last supper
    Jan 1, 1498

    Leanardo da vinci painted the last supper

    he was apart of the italian renaissance
  • Michelangelo sculpted the pieta.
    Jan 1, 1499

    Michelangelo sculpted the pieta.

    Apart of the italian renaissance
  • Martin Luther nailed 95 theses to the church dooor.
    Oct 31, 1517

    Martin Luther nailed 95 theses to the church dooor.

    this action sparked the reclimation
  • Ferdinand Magellan crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe
    Sep 20, 1519

    Ferdinand Magellan crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe

    Ferdinand Magellan died on the way but his crew finished
  • Hernando Cortes the navigator and his forces overthrew the aztecs empire
    Aug 13, 1521

    Hernando Cortes the navigator and his forces overthrew the aztecs empire

    The campaign began in February 1519, and was declared victorious on August 13, 1521
  • Henry VIII broke from the church in rome and divorced his wife.
    Jan 1, 1533

    Henry VIII broke from the church in rome and divorced his wife.

    Henry VIII had six wives But Catherine was his first wife.
  • 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

    He was commissioned by king Francis I of France to explore the northern American lands.
  • John Calvin developed the idea of predestination
    Jan 1, 1536

    John Calvin developed the idea of predestination

    Predestination is the doctrine that all events have been whiled by God.
  • Elizabeth I became head of the Anglican Church.
    Nov 1, 1558

    Elizabeth I became head of the Anglican Church.

    She established the Church of England
  • SirFrancis Drake defeated the Spanish Armada

    SirFrancis Drake defeated the Spanish Armada

    Spain's so-called "Invincible Armada" is defeated by an English naval force under the command of Lord Charles Howard and Sir Francis Drake.
  • Henry IV issued the Edict of Nantes.

    Henry IV issued the Edict of Nantes.

    Henry IV of France, granted the Calvinist Protestants of France (also known as Huguenots) substantial rights in a nation still considered essentially Catholic.
  • Cardinal Richelieu got france involved in the thirty years war

    Cardinal Richelieu got france involved in the thirty years war

    The series of war was in Central Europe. It started in 1618 and ended in 1648
  • Slaves were shipped along the middle passage of the triangular trade.

    Slaves were shipped along the middle passage of the triangular trade.

    The slaves were shipped on the Atlantic ocean
  • Allah began the Islamic religion

    Allah began the Islamic religion

    Allah is a Arabic word for God.