Wh&G II MP1 timeline By hcps-sterlinja Nov 1, 1350 The Renaissance started Oct 31, 1418 Prince Henry’s School founded May 29, 1453 Fall of Constantinople Oct 15, 1492 Columbus discovers America Nov 1, 1492 Tobacco introduced to Europe Jun 7, 1494 Treaty of tordasillas Nov 1, 1498 Vasco de Gama finds water route around the tip of Africa Nov 1, 1509 Erasmus’ Praise of Folly Oct 31, 1517 Mona Lisa finished Nov 1, 1517 95 theses Aug 10, 1519 Magellan trip to circumnavigate the globe starts Nov 4, 1520 Peak of Ottoman Empire started Aug 15, 1521 Cortez conquers the Aztecs Sep 6, 1522 Magellan trip to circumnavigate the globe ended Oct 31, 1526 Start of Mughal Empire Nov 1, 1534 Anglican Church started Nov 1, 1543 Copernicus’ Heliocentric theory published Nov 1, 1545 Council of Trent started Nov 1, 1550 The Renaissance ended Nov 1, 1563 Council of Trent ended Nov 1, 1572 Pissarro conqueror’s the Incas Nov 4, 1574 Peak of Ottoman Empire ended Jul 29, 1588 Defeat of the Spanish Armada Nov 1, 1599 Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar Nov 1, 1608 Galileo’s first telescope Nov 1, 1616 William Harvey discovered circulation of blood Nov 1, 1618 30 years war started Nov 1, 1637 Discartes’ Discourse on Method Nov 1, 1648 30 years war ended Nov 1, 1653 Taj Mahal built Jul 5, 1687 Newton’s Laws of gravity