Renaissance/ Reformation/ Exploration Time Toast

  • Jan 1, 1337

    The Hundred Years war

  • Jan 1, 1378

    Great Schism

  • Jan 1, 1394

    Prince Henry the Navigator

  • Jan 1, 1414

    Council of Constance

  • Jan 1, 1448

    invention of the printing press by Johann Gutenberg

  • Jan 1, 1453

    Constantinople falls

  • Jan 1, 1455

    War of the Roses

  • Jan 1, 1492

    Age of Exploration

  • Jan 13, 1492

    Columbus sails

  • Oct 12, 1492

    Christopher Columbus lands in the Caribbean

  • May 4, 1493

    The Line of Demarcation divides the world between Spain and Portugal

  • Jun 7, 1494

    Portugal claims Brazil.

  • Jan 1, 1497

    , John Cabot landed

  • Jun 1, 1497

    John Cabot lands on the east coast of North America

  • May 20, 1498

    Vasco da Gama reaches India after rounding Africa.

  • Apr 25, 1507

    A German mapmaker names the "New World" America

  • Jan 1, 1508

    painting of the Sistine Chapel

  • Aug 24, 1511

    Portugal seizes Malacca.

  • Jan 13, 1517

    95 Theses

  • Feb 1, 1519

    Hernan Cortés lands in Mexico.

  • Jan 1, 1520

    Luther publishes three monumental works

  • May 1, 1521

    Diet of worms

  • Oct 1, 1521

    Defender of the Faith

  • Jan 1, 1522

    German Bible

  • Sep 8, 1522

    The Vittoria completes its circumnavigation of the globe

  • Jan 13, 1524

    Peasants' War of Germany

  • Jan 1, 1526

    english bible

  • Jan 1, 1529

    Marburg Colloquy

  • Jan 13, 1530

    Augsburg Confession

  • Jan 1, 1531

    Death of Ulrich Zwingli

  • Jan 13, 1532

    Francisco Pizzaro conquered the Incan Empire

  • Jan 1, 1533

    English Reformation

  • Aug 29, 1533

    Francisco Pizarro executes the last Inca emperor

  • Jan 13, 1538

    excommunication of Henry VIII

  • Jan 1, 1545

    Council of Trent