Toasting Euro Timeline

By jtaichang
  • Period: Jan 1, 1266 to Jan 8, 1337

    Giotto

  • Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Jan 2, 1500

    Italian Renaissance

  • Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Jan 2, 1500

    Northern Renaissance

    Started around the same time as the Italian Renaissance, but not as prominent, centered around England and Northern Europe
  • Period: Jul 20, 1304 to Jul 19, 1374

    Petrarch

  • Period: Jan 1, 1386 to Dec 13, 1466

    Donatello

  • Period: Mar 4, 1394 to Nov 13, 1460

    Henry the Navigator

  • Period: Jan 1, 1450 to Jan 1, 1520

    Age of Portuguese Exploration and Expansion

    Overlaps with Spanish exploration, these dates are estimated from McKay
  • Period: Apr 15, 1452 to May 2, 1519

    Da Vinci

  • Jan 1, 1453

    Ottoman takeover of Constantinople

  • Jan 1, 1455

    Gutenberg's Printing Press

  • Period: Jan 28, 1457 to Apr 21, 1509

    Henry VII

  • Period: Jan 1, 1465 to Jan 1, 1519

    Tetzel

  • Period: May 3, 1469 to Jun 21, 1527

    Machiavelli

  • Period: Mar 6, 1475 to Feb 18, 1564

    Michelangelo

  • Period: Jan 1, 1483 to Jan 1, 1546

    Luther

  • Period: Mar 28, 1483 to Apr 6, 1520

    Raphael

  • Period: Jan 1, 1484 to Oct 11, 1531

    Zwingli

  • Period: Jan 1, 1491 to Jul 31, 1556

    Ignatius of Loyola

  • Period: Jun 28, 1491 to Jan 28, 1547

    Henry VIII

  • Jan 1, 1492

    3Spain3 (Granada conquered, Columbus, Explusion of the Jewish population)

  • Period: Jan 1, 1492 to

    Age of Spanish Exploration and Expansion

  • Jan 1, 1494

    France Invades Italy

  • Period: Sep 12, 1494 to Mar 31, 1547

    Francis I

  • Period: Feb 24, 1500 to Sep 21, 1558

    Charles V

  • Period: Jul 10, 1509 to Jul 10, 1564

    Calvin

  • Jan 1, 1510

    "The School Of Athens"

    Around this time
  • Jan 1, 1513

    The Prince

  • Period: Mar 28, 1515 to Oct 4, 1582

    Teresa of Avila

  • Jan 1, 1517

    95 Theses

  • Period: Jan 1, 1517 to

    Reformation

  • Period: Jan 1, 1521 to

    Growth of Lutheranism

  • Period: Jan 1, 1534 to

    Growth of Calvinism

  • Jan 1, 1543

    Copernicus' On the Revolutions of Heavenly Bodies

  • Period: Jan 1, 1545 to

    Catholic Reformation/Counter-Reformation

  • Period: Dec 13, 1545 to Dec 4, 1563

    Council of Trent

  • Jan 1, 1555

    Peace of Augsburg

  • Jan 1, 1556

    Abdication of Charles V

  • Defeat of the Spanish Armada

  • Edict of Nantes passed by Henry IV

  • Elizabeth I of England died

  • Beginning of the 30 Years' War

  • Charles I Executed and Oliver Cromwell came to power in England