The Modern Age

  • Period: 1301 to 1399

    the Renaissance

  • Period: 1401 to 1499

    the humanism

  • 1440

    The invention of the printing press

  • 1453

    The fall of Constantinople

  • Period: 1453 to

    The Modern Age

  • 1492

    The discover of America

  • 1517

    The Protestant Reformation

    Started by Martín Lutero, because he protest against the Indulgences by paying
  • 1519

    Magallanes goes around the world

  • 1521

    Hernán Cortés conquered Mexico

  • 1543

    Copernicus develops the Heliocentric model

  • Defeat of the invincible navy

  • Portugal becomes independent from Spain

  • Isaac Newton formulates the theory of universal gravitation

  • The peace of Utrecht

    Spain give Gibraltar and Menorca to England
  • Industrial Revolution

    Invention of the steam machine
  • French Revolution