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Oct 1, 1347
black death begins in Europe
it went to asia. it killed a 1/3 of population.rats got flea's and the fleas got on people. -
Jan 1, 1400
renaissance begins
begins in Europe was its own invented version of humanism.the renaissance has a long and complex historiography. -
Jan 1, 1418
slave trade across atlantic
The South Atlantic and Caribbean economic system centered on producing commodity crops.making goods and clothing to sell in Europe, and increasing the numbers of African slaves brought to the New World. -
Jan 1, 1439
johannes gutenberg- printing press
he was the first european to use the printing press. the use of oil ink for printing books. -
Aug 3, 1492
1st voyage of columbus
he convinced the queen to give him money to go find lands. triana was the first one to see land but columbus said that he was the one that saw it first so he can get the reward. -
Jul 1, 1497
da gama lands in India
de gama is the first european to reach india via the atlantic ocean.he sailed from lisbon and portugal. -
Jan 1, 1499
naming of the "new world"
americas were named after Amerigo Vespucci he was I navigator that traveled to the new world. -
Jan 1, 1503
Da vinci paints the "Mona Lisa"
is half length portrait of a woman by the italian artist. its the best known and most visited. its the most parodied of art in the world. -
Jan 1, 1508
michelangelo begins painting Sistine Chapel
its the largest chapel. it was painted at the commission of Pope julius ll. it has nine sense. -
Apr 21, 1509
henry the 8th founds anglican church
when pope gregory the great sent st.augustian to britain to bring a more discipline apostolic succession to the Celtic Christians. -
Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther posts 95 theses
martin luther wrote the 95 theses. And he was the one that was in the catholic church. He -
Sep 6, 1522
magellan starts his "around the world trip"
he had 5 ships and came back with 3. and then he was killed by the indians because of the injuries that they gave him. -
Sep 7, 1533
Elizabeth 1 becomes queen of england
she was raised much like any other royal child.The country was at war with France, which proved to be a tremendous drain on the royal coffers. -
Jan 1, 1545
council of trent
the consequences of the council were also significant as regards the church's liturgy and practices. -
jamestown,colony in virginia, founded
The first permanent English settlement in North America on the banks of the James River. -
pizarro invades the inca empire
he sailed down to Peru, landing at Tumbes. He led his army up the Andes Mountains.reached the Inca town of Cajamarca, where Atahuallpa was enjoying the hot springs.
