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Jan 1, 1440
Invention of the Printing Press
It was Invented in the Roman Empire by the goldsmith, German Johannes Gutenberg -
Period: Jan 1, 1440 to
Northern Renaissance Timeline
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Aug 24, 1456
The Gutenberg Bible is printed
first book printed maded by Johannes Gutenberg, in Mainz, Germany it started a technolgy revolution. -
Oct 12, 1492
Colombus discovers America
Colombus set sail for Spain but landed in San Salvador the capital of El Salvador which is in South America. -
Jan 1, 1498
The Last Supper is Painted
The Last Supper is painted by Leonardo Da Vinci in Milan.The painting show Christ last supper. -
Jan 1, 1512
Michelango completes The Sistine Chapel ceiling
At first Michelangelo didnt want to complete but when he got to know Pope Julius II better he wanted. -
Oct 1, 1517
The 95 theses is published
Martin Luther published 95 theses which challanged the papal authority and the Roman Calothic church and then sarted the Reformation a couple days later. -
Oct 31, 1517
Beginning of Reformation
The Reformation was the split in Western Christianity started by the early protestants,Martin Luther and others,Because they objected the doctrines -
May 6, 1527
Sack of Rome
It was a war between troops of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and the League of Cognac.It marked the end of the Renaissance. -
Apr 1, 1564
William Shakespeare is born
Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright.He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England to John Shakespeare married Mary Arden. -
Death of Queen Elizabeth
She at the age of 69 in Richmond,England from blood poisoning.
