world history 2

By BreVeliz
  • John huss is bruned at the stake
    Jul 6, 1415

    John huss is bruned at the stake

    he was burned because he was a dissenter of the catholic church
  • gutenburg invents the printing press
    Oct 31, 1450

    gutenburg invents the printing press

    help spred words and make muliple copies of books
  • christopher clumbus is sponsered to sail west
    Oct 27, 1492

    christopher clumbus is sponsered to sail west

    he sailed west to reach asia
  • da vinci paints "the last supper"
    Oct 27, 1495

    da vinci paints "the last supper"

    started it in 1495 and finished it in 1498
  • Vasco da Gama
    May 20, 1498

    Vasco da Gama

    sailes and establishes trade with india fot the portugese
  • martin luther nails 95 thesis on the church door
    Oct 31, 1517

    martin luther nails 95 thesis on the church door

    holy roman empire (germany)
  • ferdinand magellan becomes the first person to circumnavigate the world
    Oct 31, 1519

    ferdinand magellan becomes the first person to circumnavigate the world

  • Aug 13, 1521

    cortes (the navigator) and his forces conquer the aztecs

    it began febuary 1519
  • the jesuits
    Aug 31, 1534

    the jesuits

    were created during the council of trent
  • king Henry the 8th brakes from catholic church
    Oct 27, 1534

    king Henry the 8th brakes from catholic church

    broke from catholic church to divorced his wife
  • Jacques cartier
    Oct 31, 1534

    Jacques cartier

    he explores the st. Louis river and Montreal leading the french to claim canada, from 1534 to 1542
  • John calvin
    Oct 31, 1536

    John calvin

    establishes the idea of predestination
  • followers of catholic faith met at the council of trent
    Oct 29, 1545

    followers of catholic faith met at the council of trent

    was held between 1545 and 1563
  • ottomans conquer constantinople
    May 29, 1553

    ottomans conquer constantinople

    they renamed it istanbul
  • Queen Elizabeth the 1st defeted the spanish armada

    Queen Elizabeth the 1st defeted the spanish armada

    she defets the spanish armada
  • galileo uses his telescope

    galileo uses his telescope

    he uses it to prove the heliocentric theory correct
  • Nicholas capernicus creates the haliocentic theroy

    Nicholas capernicus creates the haliocentic theroy

    stating the sun was the center of the universe
  • William harvey

    William harvey

    studies the animals and anatomy to create an accurate theory of the heart and cirulatory system, his work wasnt published till 1628
  • The 30 years war

    The 30 years war

    was fought from 1618 to 1648 in northern europe, it was fought between the catholics and protastants
  • King Louie the xiv

    King Louie the xiv

    builds the palace of versailles
  • king louie the xiv revokes the edict of nantes

    king louie the xiv revokes the edict of nantes

    it gave the Huguenots the freedom of religion in france
  • peter the great

    peter the great

    he westernizes russia
  • african slaves were shipped

    african slaves were shipped

    they were shipped along the middle passage of the triangular trade to the americas
  • Queen Elizabeth becomes head of the anglican church

    Queen Elizabeth becomes head of the anglican church