Kiara McCrea Unit 1

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  • Nov 8, 1494

    First Italian War

    First Italian War
    Charles VIII made triumphant entries into Pisa
  • Mar 2, 1496

    Niccolo Machiavelli

    Niccolo Machiavelli
    Italian statesman, author, and philosopher. His best-known work, The Prince (1517), contains Machiavelli’s thoughts on the methods by which a prince may acquire and make of political power.
  • Jul 3, 1505

    Martin Luther

    Martin Luther
    Luther had a life-changing experience that set him on a new course.
  • Oct 31, 1517

    Luther posted the Ninety-five Theses

    Luther posted the Ninety-five Theses
    Luther posted the ninety-five theses, which he had composed in Latin, on the door of All Saints' Church in Wittenberg http://www.history.com/topics/martin-luther-and-the-95-theses
  • Mar 3, 1534

    King Henry VIII

    King Henry VIII
    Henry VIII declared himself supreme head of the Church of England. http://www.biography.com/people/henry-viii-9335322#catherine-of-aragon-and-princess-mary
  • Jan 25, 1554

    Queen Elizabeth

    Queen Elizabeth
    The objective of the rebels was to to replace Mary with Elizabeth. But their other objective was to arrange the marriage of Elizabeth to Edward Courtney. Sir Thomas Wyatt wrote a letter to Elizabeth informing her of the intentions to overthrow Queen Mary. The letter was intercepted by Government agents.

  • Nobility

    Nobility
    They were expected to fulfill certain ideals.
    They should have talent, character, and grace.
    They should develop two skills: 1)perform military and physical exercies 2) gain a classical education and enrich life with the arts.