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Began in Italy and included lots of wars.
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Brought back tons of gold and fortune after fighting the Civil War in Northern Africa.
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He gets involved in a confidential production project
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The "Forty-Two-Line bible is the first book ever printed in Europe from movable type.
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He was accused of sodomy and was publicly humiliated but the charges were later dropped
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France’s King Francis I authorized the navigator Jacques Cartier to lead a voyage to the New World in order to seek gold and other riches, as well as a new route to Asia.
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Poverty enforced him into monastery life and was ordained a Catholic priest.
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Christopher and his crew made landfall. When they thought they had reached Asia they were wrong they had actually reached the American continent.
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sailed from Lisbon on a mission to reach India and open a sea route from Europe to the East. After sailing down the western coast of Africa and rounding the Cape of Good Hope, his expedition made numerous stops in Africa before reaching the trading post of Calicut, India
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Completed the Last Supper
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The Mona Lisa is completed
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Completes The David
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Hernan decides to sail to the New World and make a life for himself, he sailed to what is now Haiti.
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He finished the Sistine Chapel
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As a soldier, he served on the 1513 expedition of Vasco Núñez de Balboa, during which he discovered the Pacific Ocean.
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He formulated an economics principle and was later called Gresham’s law.
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Luther was excommunicated
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Magellan discovers the Philippines.
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With Montezuma dead, Cortez took over the Aztec's capital city, this was the end of the Aztec Empire.
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'Spiritual exercises' were authored by Ignatius Loyola
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He condemned Luther's methods in his work of De Libero Arbitrio
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Cortez worked to develop farms throughout New Spain, or Mexico, and he also helped spread Christianity.
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They travelled to Peru in and then returned to get permission to claim the land for Spain.
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Henry became the head of the church in England and wales as far as the word of god allows
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Publishes his first work, a commentary on Senca's De Clementia.
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Appointed chief architect at St Peter's and the Farnese palace
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Queen Mary dies and Elizabeth becomes Queen Elizabeth I.
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Drake sails with John Hawkins to the New World where they are trapped by the Spanish fleet that attacks and kills 500 Englishmen, Drake narrowly escapes on the Judith.
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Elizabeth is excommunicated from the Catholic Church by the pope.
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Drake sails around the world in the Golden Hind, and he is the first Englishmen to ever do so.
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He published his first piece of work called La Galatea
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His first play is made
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The London theaters are closed due to an outbreak of bubonic plague that ends up killing about five percent of the city's residents. Shakespeare uses the break to write poetry.
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The globe theater is built
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The Hamlet is written
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Thomas Hobbes got his bachelor degree of Thucydides
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Published the Astronomia Nova.
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Heliocentric books were banned and Galileo was told to hold back teaching, or defending Heliocentric.
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He was the monarch of three kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland until his death.
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Cromwell was elected to the Parliament
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The end of the Thirty Years War on December 4th
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Charles was proclaimed by the Parliament as king on February the 5th.
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He served as the lord Protector of Commonwealth for England, Scotland and Ireland.
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John Locke writes some of the essay on December 4th
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Ruled the Tsardom of Russia and later the Russian Empire from the 7th of May until death.
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His book Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica was published.
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English Parliament offered William and Mary the throne as joint monarchs, which is known as the Glorious Revolution.
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His influential book Opticks was published.
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He established the governing Senate.
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He surprised close friends by publishing his Lettres Persanes.
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He was elected and took his seat in October.
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Ruled from Prussia until his death.
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He wrote “Discourse of the Arts and Sciences.
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Voltaire writes his most famous philosophical tale, Candide
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Louis Auguste became Louis XVI on May 10th from the loss of his grandfather Louis XV
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He is given the command of the French army of Italy on March 2nd
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He was executed by Guillotine for treason
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He enrolled at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts.
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The William Harvey Hospital was constructed on in Ashford a few miles from where he was born.
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NASA sent a mission to Jupiter it was named Galileo in honor of the astronomer.