1450-1750

  • Period: Jan 1, 1304 to Dec 31, 1374

    Francesco Petrarch

    assembled Greek and roman writings
  • Period: Jan 1, 1400 to Dec 31, 1500

    European empire pt1

    Spain controlled Caribbean, mainland central and south America
  • Period: Apr 15, 1452 to May 2, 1519

    Leonardo Da vinci

    Painter, Sculptor, Architect, engineer
  • Jan 1, 1453

    1453

    Turks captured Constantinople Result end Byzantine empire
  • Dec 31, 1455

    The Bible

    1455 Gutenberg printed the first book by using moveable type
  • Period: Jan 1, 1473 to Dec 31, 1543

    Copernicus(astronomy)

    beginning the scientific revolution
  • Period: Mar 6, 1475 to Feb 18, 1564

    Michelangelo

    one of the most inspired men that ever lived
  • Period: Mar 28, 1483 to Apr 6, 1520

    Raphael

    Painter
  • Jan 1, 1492

    Columbus

    sailed from Spain in 1492 planned to reach India by heading west across the atlatinc
  • Jan 1, 1494

    treaty of Tordesillas

    gave Portugal Brazil and Spain the rest of south america
  • Jan 1, 1499

    La Pieta

    marble sculpture
  • Jan 1, 1500

    European Empire pt2

    Portugal controlled Brazil mostly for sugar cane
  • Period: Jan 1, 1500 to

    Atlantic slave trade

    12.5 million Africans taken from their society
  • Jan 1, 1504

    David

    Michelangelo created marble masterpiece
  • Dec 1, 1505

    Sistine chapel

    Pope Julius ii summoned Michelangelo to work on a work of art
  • Period: Jan 1, 1515 to Dec 31, 1547

    king Francois

    know as a father and restorer of letter was humanist
  • Jan 1, 1519

    Aztecs Conquered

    Aztecs captured by Hernan Cortes
  • Jan 1, 1519

    voyage of magellan

    Ferdinand found a passageway at the southern tip of south America
  • Jan 1, 1532

    Incas conquered

    Incas conquered by Francisco Pizarro
  • Period: Jan 1, 1545 to Dec 31, 1563

    Catholic Counter Reformation

    Pope Paul iii wanted to reform and wanted to regain followers for the Catholic church
  • Period: to

    Song Yingxing

    Chinese scientist who began the kaozheng movement
  • Edict of Nantes

    King Henry iv granted religious tolerant for protestant
  • European Empire pt3

    England, France, and the Dutch controlled the Eastern coast of north America 17th century
  • Portuguese

    tried to control trade but failed in 1600
  • Japan and Europeans

    japan unified politically by military commanders by 1600s
  • Period: to

    Thirty years of war

    Religious conflict between Catholics and Protestant
  • Period: to

    Qing Dynasty

    enlarged size of China
  • Peace of Westphalia

    Redrew political boundaries for European politics
  • Period: to

    japan Isolation

    Maintain trades with china and korea but isolated from the rest of the world
  • Period: to

    Russian empire

    Peter the great establish