social studies By Calebhernandez 105 BCE paper was invented by the Chinese 1 CE jesus began the christian religon 1 CE god gold and glory were the three main reasons for exploration 1299 the ottoman empire began in asia 1440 johannes gutenberg invented the printing press 1473 Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the sistine of chapel Jun 7, 1494 The treaty of tordesillas divided the claims of Portugal and spain 1495 Leonardo DA vinci painted the last super 1498 Michelangelo created the pieta 1500 The songhai empire was established in africa Oct 15, 1517 Martin Luther nailed the 95 theses to a church door Nov 19, 1519 Magellan's crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe 1521 hernan cortez led the defeat of the aztecs Jan 3, 1521 pope leo ten excommunicated martin luther 1526 The mughal empire began in india 1532 henry viii broke from the church in rome and divorced his wife 1534 Jacques Cartier explored the st Lawrence river to Montreal for france 1536 john calvin developed the ideal of predestination 1536 john calvin established the idea of predestination Sep 27, 1540 the jesuits were created during the reformation 1578 ferdinad ii got france involved in the 30 years war Jun 29, 1588 Francis drake defeated the spanish armada 1598 henry vi of france issued the edict of nantes