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Jan 1, 1300
Renaissance began in Italy
in the ealry 1300's the Renaissance began in Itlay, the exact date it started is unknown. -
Jan 3, 1300
Renaissance spreads
early 1300's, exact date unknown- Renaissance spread to other countries such as England.
Germany, and Spain. -
May 31, 1450
Invetnion of the printing press
Month unknown=printing press was invented by a german man by the name of Gutenberg , revolutioniizing the production of books and newspapers. -
Jun 1, 1453
Fall of Constantinople
month may not be accurate- fall of Constantinople
Fall of Constantinople was the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire, which occurred after a siege by the Ottoman Empire,www.wikipedia.com -
May 4, 1504
month innaccurate- Leanardo Devinci paints Mona Lisa
A famous painting made durung the Renaissance, still around today, worth millions of dollars, -
Period: Jun 8, 1508 to Dec 7, 1512
Michelangelo paints the Sistine Chapel
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England becomes very powerful
month innnacurrate=Elizabeth's navy defeats the Spanish Armada (Cervantes's employer) making England one of the most powerful nations in the world -
Invention of the telescope
Galileo invents the telescope (1633 forced to recant the Copernican
