Timeline 2 By suttonlayla4 100 BCE Paper was invented by Chinese 632 Muhammad began the Islamic religion 1299 The Ottoman Empire began in Africa 1400 Gold, Glory, and God were the three main reasons exploration 1415 Jan Huss was burned at the stake for being a heretic 1430 The Songhai Empire was established in Africa 1492 Columbus was sponsored by Queen Isabella to sail westward to reach Asia 1494 The line of Demarcation divided the claims of Portugal and Spain 1498 Leonardo painted the Last Supper 1499 Michelangelo sculpted the Pieta 1512 Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel 1517 Martin Luther nailed 95 These to church door 1519 Magellan crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe 1519 Cortez and his forces overthrew the Aztec Empire 1519 Cortez led the defeat of the Aztecs 1526 The Mughal Empire began in Northern India 1531 Henry VII became the head of the Anglican Church 1534 Henry VIII broke from the Church in Rome and divorced his wife 1534 Cartier explored the St. Lawrence River to Montreal for France 1534 The Jesuits were created during the Catholic Reformation 1559 John Calvin established the idea of predestination 1563 Followers of Martin Luther met at the Council of Trent 1587 Elizabeth I defeated the Spanish Armada 1598 Henry IV issued the Edict of Nantes 1648 Richelieu got France involved in the Thirty Years' War 1866 Slaves was shipped along the Middle Passage of Triangular Trade
