West And the World Timeline By Kylebooy Jan 1, 1347 Bubonic Plague begins Jan 1, 1350 Renaissance begins Jan 15, 1354 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth I Jan 1, 1420 Brunelleschi creates Linear Perspective Jan 1, 1428 Joan of Arc and the Siege of Orleans Jan 1, 1436 Sandro Botticelli paints Birth of Venus Jan 1, 1450 Johann Guttenberg invents the printing press Aug 1, 1464 Cosimo de Medici dies Sep 27, 1480 Spanish inquisition begins Jan 1, 1492 Columbus discovers the America's Jan 1, 1496 Da Vinci paints the last supper Jan 1, 1508 Michelangelo paints the Sistine Chapel Jan 1, 1510 Rapael paints the School of Athens Jan 1, 1513 Machiavelli writes the Prince Jan 1, 1516 Thomas More Utopia Jan 1, 1517 Martin Luther 95 Theses Aug 25, 1530 Ivan the Terrible is born Aug 15, 1534 Jesuit Order founded by Ignatius Loyola Jul 12, 1536 Desiderius Erasmus dies Jan 1, 1538 Henry VIII of England excommunicated Jan 1, 1550 Scientific Revolution/Copernicus Jan 1, 1557 Spain declares bankruptcy for the 1st time Jan 1, 1560 Start of the European Wars of Religion Aug 23, 1572 Saint Bartholomew's Massacre Apr 13, 1598 Edict of Nantes
