Events of Reformation

  • 105

    Paper was invented by the Chinese

    Paper was invented by the Chinese
  • 570

    Mohammad began the Islamic religion

    Mohammad began the Islamic religion
  • 1325

    The Songhai Empire was established in Africa

    The Songhai Empire was established in Africa
  • 1400

    Gold,Glory,God were the three main reasons for explorations

  • 1415

    Jan Huss was burned at the stake for being a heretic

    Jan Huss was burned at the stake for being a heretic
  • 1440

    Guttenburg invented the printing press

    Guttenburg invented the printing press
  • 1477

    Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine chapel

    Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine chapel
  • 1492

    Christopher Columbus was sponsored by Queen Isabella to sail westward to reach Asia

    Christopher Columbus was sponsored by Queen Isabella to sail westward to reach Asia
  • 1494

    Line of Demarcation divided the claims of Portugal and Spain

    Line of Demarcation divided the claims of Portugal and Spain
  • 1498

    Leonardo de Vinci Painted the last supper

    Leonardo de Vinci Painted the last supper
  • 1499

    Michelangelo painted the Pieta

    Michelangelo painted the Pieta
  • 1503

    Slaves was shipped along the Middle Passage of Triangular Trade

    Slaves was shipped along the Middle Passage of Triangular Trade
  • 1516

    The Ottoman Empire began in Africa

    The Ottoman Empire began in Africa
  • 1517

    Martin Luther nailed 95 Theses to a church door

    Martin Luther nailed 95 Theses to a church door
  • 1517

    Catholic was created during the Italian Renaissance

    Catholic was created during the Italian Renaissance
  • Sep 20, 1519

    Magellan crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe

    Magellan crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe
  • 1521

    Cortes the navigator and his forces overthrew the Aztec Empire

    Cortes the navigator and his forces overthrew the Aztec Empire
  • Aug 13, 1521

    Cortes led the defeat of the Aztecs

    Cortes led the defeat of the Aztecs
  • 1526

    The Mughal Empire began in Northern India

    The Mughal Empire began in Northern India
  • 1531

    Henry VIII broke from the Church in Rome and divorced his wife

    Henry VIII broke from the Church in Rome and divorced his wife
  • 1531

    Elizabeth I became the head of the Anglican Church

    Elizabeth I became the head of the Anglican Church
  • 1534

    Cartier explored the St. Lawrence River to Montreal for France

    Cartier explored the St. Lawrence River to Montreal for France
  • 1543

    Followers of Catholic Faith met at the Council of Trent

    Followers of Catholic Faith met at the Council of Trent
  • 1551

    John Calvin established the idea of predestination

    John Calvin established the idea of predestination
  • 1561

    John Calvin developed the idea of predestination

    John Calvin developed the idea of predestination
  • Elizabeth I defeated the Spanish Armada

    Elizabeth I defeated the Spanish Armada
  • Henry IV issued the Edict of Nantes

    Henry IV issued the Edict of Nantes
  • Cardinal Richelieu got France involved in the Thirty Years War

    Cardinal Richelieu got France involved in the Thirty Years War