WLD HISTORY2 TIMELINE LUQMAN OTUTULORO PERIOD 6

  • Prince Henry founds navigation school in Portugal
    Dec 15, 1418

    Prince Henry founds navigation school in Portugal

  • Constantinople conquered and renamed.
    Oct 18, 1453

    Constantinople conquered and renamed.

  • Columbus’ first voyage
    Mar 15, 1493

    Columbus’ first voyage

  • Treaty of Tordesillas
    Dec 15, 1494

    Treaty of Tordesillas

  • Sep 18, 1500

    Renaissanc Begins

  • Leonardo da Vinci paints the "Mona Lisa
    Oct 1, 1503

    Leonardo da Vinci paints the "Mona Lisa

  • Michelango's David
    Jan 18, 1504

    Michelango's David

    Showcases the masculinaty and stregnth of the David
  • Nicolaus Copernicus developed heliocentric theory.
    Dec 16, 1504

    Nicolaus Copernicus developed heliocentric theory.

  • Erasmus writes "Praise of Folly"
    Oct 1, 1509

    Erasmus writes "Praise of Folly"

  • Michelangelo's painting of the Sistine chapel
    Oct 1, 1512

    Michelangelo's painting of the Sistine chapel

  • Cortez conquers the Aztecs
    Dec 15, 1521

    Cortez conquers the Aztecs

  • Pizzaro conquers the Inca
    Dec 15, 1553

    Pizzaro conquers the Inca

  • Shakespeare writes "the tragedy of Julius Caesar"

    Shakespeare writes "the tragedy of Julius Caesar"

  • Johannes Kepler discovered planetary motion.

    Johannes Kepler discovered planetary motion.

  • Galileo Galilei used telescope to support heliocentric theory.

    Galileo Galilei used telescope to support heliocentric theory.

  • Taj Mahal built

    Taj Mahal built

  • Oliver Cromwell and the execution of Charles I

    Oliver Cromwell and the execution of Charles I

  • Thomas Hobbes’ Leviathan

    Thomas Hobbes’ Leviathan

  • The restoration of Charles II

    The restoration of Charles II

  • Louis XIV builds palace of Versailles

    Louis XIV builds palace of Versailles

  • Isaac Newton formulated law of gravity.

    Isaac Newton formulated law of gravity.

  • Glorious Revolution (William and Mary)

    Glorious Revolution (William and Mary)

  • John Locke’s Two Treatises on Government:

    John Locke’s Two Treatises on Government:

  • English Bill of Rights of 1689

    English Bill of Rights of 1689

  • Peter the Great builds St. Petersburg

    Peter the Great builds St. Petersburg

  • Death of Louis XIV

    Death of Louis XIV

  • Montesquieu’s The Spirit of Laws

    Montesquieu’s The Spirit of Laws

  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s The Social Contract

    Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s The Social Contract

  • William Harvey discovered circulation of the blood

    William Harvey discovered circulation of the blood

  • The American colonies win independence from England

    The American colonies win independence from England

    Amerca won the revolutinary war. This day is celebrated today as Independance Day
  • Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence

    Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence

    Thomas Jefferson wrote the the declaration of independence. It said every man is entitled to life, freedom and the pursuit of happiness
  • Storming of the Bastille

    Storming of the Bastille

    People of france attacked prison for gunpowder. this started French rev
  • Reign of Terror

    Reign of Terror

    40,000 people were executed. Robespiree ruled during this time
  • Napoleon becomes Emperor

    Napoleon becomes Emperor

  • Congress of Vienna meets

    Congress of Vienna meets

  • Napoleon dies

    Napoleon dies