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Considered the bridge between the Middle Ages and Modern history
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Explored for Portugal
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English explorers wanted to find the Northwest Passage
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Invented the printing press
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Arived in the Americas
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Was the first European explorer to reach India
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Painted the Mona Lisa
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This is when he began to make his own heliocentric model.
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Wrote The Praise of Folly
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Created the Sistine Chapel ceiling
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Attempts to reform the Catholic Church and the development of Protestant Churches in western Europe
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Posted his 95 Theses on the door of Wittenburg Castle Church
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Led the Spanish expedition to the East Indies
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Captured the Aztec Empire
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Conquered the Inca Empire and killed the emperor
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Created the Church of England
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Explored the St. Lawrence River
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Founded the society of Jesus
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Rapid advances in European scientific, mathematical, and political thought
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Created Calvinism
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Became the Supreme Governor of the English Protestant Church
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Claims the land where California is for England
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He pubished his first two laws about planetary motion
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Made the telescope
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Wrote his book Don Quixote
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Announced his discovery of the circulation of blood within the body
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A religious civil war between the Protestants and Roman Catholics
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Wrote Macbeth
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Ascended to the throne, his reign was marked by religious and political strife that led to civil war
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Caused due to conflict between Charles I and Parliament
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Ruled France
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Wrote Leviathan
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Served as Lord Protector of the commonwelth of England, Ireland, and Scotland
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Crowned king of England, Ireland, and Scotland. His reign marked the Restoration Period
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A philosophical movement that took place in Europe, influential in French and American revolutions and constitutions
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Presented his three laws of motion
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Ensured that England would have a constituational monarchy
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They were offered the throne as joint monarchs, known as the Glorious Revolution
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Wrote the Two Treaties of Government
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Declared St. Petersburg as the capital of Russia
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A monarchy that is not restrained by any laws
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Prussia's king
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Published the Spirit of Laws
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Wrote Candide and Other Stories
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Wrote The Social Contract
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Far reaching social and political upheaval in Franch
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A representation of the oppressive nature of the monarchy, the start of the French Revolution
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He died which was considered a major event in the Revolution
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Wrote his Napoleonic Code
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Painted the Liberty Leading the People painting