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World History Timelime

By SpoopyStarr
  • was burned at thJohn Huss was burned stake for being a dissenter of the Catholic Church
    Oct 27, 1415

    was burned at thJohn Huss was burned stake for being a dissenter of the Catholic Church

    He initiated a reform
  • Prince Henry founded the school navagation
    Oct 29, 1418

    Prince Henry founded the school navagation

  • Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press
    Oct 29, 1450

    Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press

    helped spread knowledge and religion
  • The Ottomans conqured Constantinople & renamed it Instanbul
    Oct 27, 1453

    The Ottomans conqured Constantinople & renamed it Instanbul

    Became economical & Political pwerhouse
  • Christopher Columbus first voyage was sponsored by Spain to sail west to reach Asia
    Oct 27, 1492

    Christopher Columbus first voyage was sponsored by Spain to sail west to reach Asia

    opend the way for colonization
  • Leonardo da Vinci
    Oct 27, 1495

    Leonardo da Vinci

    Was a new style of art (Perspective)
  • Vasco da Gama established trade with India for the Portuguese
    Oct 31, 1498

    Vasco da Gama established trade with India for the Portuguese

    Opened Trade
  • Period: Oct 29, 1500 to

    was shipped along the Middle Passage of the Triangular Trade to the Americas

  • Erasmus wrote the Praise of Folly
    Oct 27, 1509

    Erasmus wrote the Praise of Folly

    Example of Renaaissance Humanism
  • Oct 29, 1514

    Nicholas Copernicus created the heliocentric theory

    Example of modern thinking
  • Martin Luther wrote 95 thesis
    Oct 31, 1517

    Martin Luther wrote 95 thesis

    Started the Protestant Reformation
  • Ferdinand Magellan was the first person to circumnavigate the world
    Oct 29, 1519

    Ferdinand Magellan was the first person to circumnavigate the world

  • Cortés conquered the aztecs in mexico
    Oct 29, 1521

    Cortés conquered the aztecs in mexico

    Spanish controll mexico
  • Henry Vii broke from catholic Chruch in rome and divorced his wife
    Oct 27, 1534

    Henry Vii broke from catholic Chruch in rome and divorced his wife

    Dissmissed Popes authority
  • Jacques Cartiar explored St. Lawrence River + Montreal leading to French Claim to Canada
    Oct 31, 1534

    Jacques Cartiar explored St. Lawrence River + Montreal leading to French Claim to Canada

    French terratory + trading routes
  • were created during the catholic reformation
    Oct 31, 1534

    were created during the catholic reformation

    helped aid in catholic reformation
  • John Calvin beliefs presented the idea of predestination
    Oct 29, 1538

    John Calvin beliefs presented the idea of predestination

    example of modern thinking
  • Pizzaro conqured incas
    Oct 29, 1551

    Pizzaro conqured incas

    spanish control incas
  • Roman Catholic Church followers met the at the Council of Trent
    Oct 29, 1563

    Roman Catholic Church followers met the at the Council of Trent

    met to reform the church
  • Queen Elizabeth defeated the Spanish Armada

    Queen Elizabeth defeated the Spanish Armada

    Kept England Protastant
  • Galileo Galilei used telescope to prove heliocentric theory

    Galileo Galilei used telescope to prove heliocentric theory

  • Kepler discovers Planetary Motion

    Kepler discovers Planetary Motion

    Correctly identified the planetary orbit
  • William Harvey studies animails and anatomy to create an accurate theory of the heart and circulatory system

    William Harvey studies animails and anatomy to create an accurate theory of the heart and circulatory system

    created first accurate theory of the heart + circulatory system
  • Louis xvi builds the Palace of Versaillies

    Louis xvi builds the Palace of Versaillies

  • The Thirty Years War fought in Germany

    The Thirty Years War fought in Germany

  • Oliver Cromwell wins English Civil War and executes Charles i

    Oliver Cromwell wins English Civil War and executes Charles i

  • Louis XIV revoked the Edict of Nantes

    Louis XIV revoked the Edict of Nantes

    Hugenots leave France
  • Mary and William rule England after the Glorious Revolution

    Mary and William rule England after the Glorious Revolution

    passed Bill of Rights
  • John Locke wrote the two treaties on Goverment

    John Locke wrote the two treaties on Goverment

    Changed peoples views
  • Peter the Great westernized Russia

    Peter the Great westernized Russia

    Changes Eastern culture
  • Montesquieu writes Spirits of Laws

    Montesquieu writes Spirits of Laws

    influenced peoples views
  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau writes Social Contract

    Jean-Jacques Rousseau writes Social Contract

    changed peoples views