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Nov 16, 1419
Age of Exploration
It was a period of time where the Europeans started to intensively explore the world. They had direct contact with Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Oceanic, and they also started mapping the world. -
Jan 1, 1440
Invention of the Printing Press
A printing press is a device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium (such as paper or cloth), thereby transferring the ink. It was invented by German Johannes Guthenburg in the Holy Roman Empire, based off the exsiting screw presses. -
Jan 1, 1455
The Gutenburg Bible
The Gutenburg Bible was the first book ever made by the printing press and the first full-sized movable book. It also was the start to the Gutenburg Revolution. -
Jan 1, 1514
Sacred and Profane Love
This is an oil painting made by Titian. It's a picture of a bride sitting next to Cupid who is assited by Venus in person. The figure with the vase of jewels symbolizes "fleeting happiness on earth" and the one bearing the burning flame of God's love symbolizes eternal happiness in heaven. -
Jan 28, 1547
Death of Henry VIII
Henry VIII died on January 28, 1547. It was said that he died because of syphilis but that was incorrect. No one has found out how he died, he just did. -
Death og Charles V
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Death of Elizabeth I
It all started with the deaths of her friends and family , which put her into a severe case of depression. It wasn't really that bad until the deaths of Catherine Howard, Countess of Nottingham, a niece and a close friend. Those two deaths sicked ElizabethI really bad, and in March she died.
