Western Civ By alexhamre 476 Middle Ages Nov 22, 1300 Renaissance Rebirth of classical greek and roman culture Nov 22, 1492 European Exploration Columbus discoveres america Nov 22, 1521 Reformation Nov 22, 1588 Spanish Armada Nov 22, 1600 Scientific Revolution Nov 22, 1643 King Louis XIV (absolutism) Nov 22, 1688 Glorious Revolution Dec 1, 1750 enlightenment Nov 22, 2000 Greece Dec 1, 2000 Rome