world 2

  • Oct 27, 1415

    John Huss

    John Huss
    Huss burned at stake for being a dissenter of the Catholic church
  • Nov 2, 1450

    Gutenberg

    Gutenberg
    He invents the printing press
  • Oct 31, 1453

    ottoman

    ottoman
    ottoman conqured Istanbul and renamed it constantinople
  • Oct 31, 1492

    Columbus

    Columbus
    Columbus was sponsored by Spain to sail west to reach Asia
  • Oct 27, 1495

    Last supper

    Last supper
    Da Vinci painted the Last Supper and finished it 1498
  • Oct 27, 1517

    95 Thesis

    95 Thesis
    Martin Luther nails the 95 Thesis to the church door in the Holy Roman Empire
  • Nov 2, 1519

    Hernando Cortes

    Hernando Cortes
    Cortez the navigator and his forces conquers the Aztec Empire
  • Nov 2, 1519

    Fernidad Magellan

    Fernidad Magellan
    He was the first person to circumnavigate the world
  • Nov 2, 1530

    Copurnicus

    Copurnicus
    He creates the heliocentric theory, stating the sun was the center of the universe
  • Oct 27, 1534

    Broke catholic church

    Broke catholic church
    King Henry VIII broke fromt he catholic church in Rome and divoriced his wife
  • Nov 2, 1534

    Jacques carter

    Jacques carter
    He explored the the st. Lawrence river and Montreal leading the French claim to Canada
  • Nov 2, 1545

    Catholic church

    Catholic church
    Followers of Catholic Church met at the council of trent
  • Nov 2, 1545

    Council of trent

    Council of trent
    The Jesuits created the council of trent
  • Nov 2, 1558

    Queen Elizabeth

    Queen Elizabeth
    She became the head of the Anglican Churchh
  • Nov 2, 1563

    John Calvin

    John Calvin
    His beliefs established the idea
    Of predestination
  • Queen Elizabeth

    Queen Elizabeth
    Queeb Elizabeth defeated the Spanish Armada
  • Slaves

    Slaves
    They were shipped along the middle passage of the triangular trade to the americas
  • Galileo

    Galileo
    He uses his telescope to probe the heliocentric theory is correct
  • Thirty Years war

    Thirty Years war
    The Thirty Years War fought in Germany
  • Louis The XIV

    Louis The XIV
    Louis revoked the Edict of the Nantes which gave Huguenots freedom of religion in France
  • Peter The Great

    Peter The Great
    Peter The Great westernizes Europe
  • Palace of Versailles

    Louis builds the palace of Versailles