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Oct 29, 1415
John Hus was burned at the stakefor being a dissenter of the Catholic church
He was burned on the stake for hersey against the doctrines of the Catholic church -
Oct 29, 1450
Gutenburg invented the printing press
The printing press helped Martin Luther post his 95 thesis on the church doors -
Oct 29, 1453
Ottoman Empire conqured Istanbul and renamed it Constaintinope
The ottaman empire conquire more land and named it after their names. -
Oct 29, 1492
Christopher Columbus was sponcered by Spain to sail west to reach Asia
Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492 to find a quicker route to Russia yet fought the the Indies -
Oct 29, 1498
Da Vinci painted the Last Supper
Leonardo was commissioned to execute the painting in the Dominican monastery of this Church by Duke of Milan, Ludovico Sforza. -
Oct 29, 1498
Vasco Da Gama sailed establishes trade with India for the Portuguese
Wanted different supplies, new things to gain from other contries -
Oct 29, 1517
Martin Luther nailed the 95 thesis to the church door in the Holy Roman empire
It established his believes and he's discretion against the selling of indulgences. -
Oct 29, 1519
Ferainad Magellan becomes the first person to circumnavigate the world
When Magellan whenagainst the theory that the world was only as big as the map but he went against what everyone told him and said that the world was round -
Oct 29, 1521
Hernando Cortes and his forces conquered the Aztec Empire
After Columbus discovered the indies Cortes went farther to find more land and came across the Aztecs and conquered them -
Oct 29, 1534
King Henry VIII broke from the Catholic church in Rome and divorced his wife
The Catholic church had a plague that no one shall divorce their spouse. King Henry felt that if he was king then he should be able to do what he likes. -
Oct 29, 1540
The Jesuits were created during the Council of Trent
They were created because Catholics were lesssening because you could be what every you wanted -
Oct 29, 1543
Nicolaus Copernious creates the heliocentric theroy, stating the sun was the center of the universe
He thought the sun was the center of the universe because he coud not see anything past the sun so made the discovery that the sun was in the middle of the universe. -
Oct 29, 1557
Jacques Cartier explored the St. Lawernce River and Montreal leading the French Claim to Canada
He wanted more land to find and claim for France so he founded Cananda -
Oct 29, 1559
Queen Elizabeth became head of the Anglican Church
After Queen Elizabeth told her people that they could be any religion as long as they did go against her, that pushed her to be that head of the church -
Oct 29, 1561
Calvinism beliefs established the idea of predestination
Calviniam pushed Martin Luthers begining into his own beliefs -
Oct 29, 1563
Followers of Catholics met at the Concil of Trent
Protestant Reformation, it has been described as the embodiment of the Counter-Reformation. -
Queen Elizabeth defeated the Spanish Armada
The defeat of the Spanish Armada was one of the best thinks to ever happen to Queen Elizabeth because she was ruling and no one relied on a woman to have such power as Elizabeth had. -
African slaves were shipped along the Middle Passage of the Triangular Trade to the Americas
They traded more than just slaves they traded animals, crops, and disease -
Galileo uses his telescope to prove the Heliocentric Theory correct
He invented the telescope to understand the universe. -
William Harvey studies the animals and anatomy to create an accurate theory of the heart and circulatory system
He studied the body and how it worked -
Louis XIII builds the Palace of Versailles
He builds this to represent the wealth of overcoming power -
The Thirty Year War is fought in France
The Thirty Year War was fought for 30 years. (Lol) Destroyed most of France -
Louis XIV revoked the Edict of Nantes which gave huguenots freedom of religon in France
Louis did not want anyone else other than him telling his people what to do. -
Peter the Great westernizes Russia
He westernized Russia to add land to Europe.