Whats Going Around at the Time of the Age of Exploration

  • 1095

    Crusades begin

    Crusades begin
  • 1300

    Renaissance begins

    Renaissance begins
  • 1347

    The Black Death

    The Black Death
  • 1440

    The Printing Press was made by Johannes Gutenberg

    The Printing Press was made by Johannes Gutenberg
  • 1451

    The Caravel was invented

    The Caravel was invented
  • 1453

    The fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman empire

  • 1478

    the Spanish Inquisition begins

    the Spanish Inquisition begins
  • 1492

    Crusades end

  • 1503

    Leonardo da vinci paints mona lisa

    Leonardo da vinci paints mona lisa
  • 1512

    Michelangelo paints Sistine Chapel

    Michelangelo paints Sistine Chapel
  • 1517

    Martin Luther posts his 95 theses

    Martin Luther posts his 95 theses
  • 1527

    The Renaissance ends

  • 1534

    The Church of England was founded

    The Church of England was founded
  • 1536

    William Tyndale burned at the stake

  • 1558

    Queen Elizabeth 1 becomes Queen of England

    Queen Elizabeth 1 becomes Queen of England
  • William Shakespeare writes Romeo and Juliet

  • Galileo Galilee put under house arrest for Heliocentric view of solar system

    Galileo Galilee put under house arrest for Heliocentric view of solar system