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1300-1500
The Renaissance
c. 1350
black death
1453
Fall of Constantinople and the end of the Byzantine Empire
1456
Gutenberg printed the Bible
1492
Columbus sailed to America
October 31, 1517
Martin Luther’s Ninety-Five Theses
1521
Tenochtitlan falls to the Spanish
1534
Nicolaus Copernicus publishes On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres; Act of Supremacy creates Church of England
1558-1603
Elizabethan Era
1588
Spanish Armada
1607
Founding of Jamestown, Virginia
1643-1715
Louis XIV ruled France (the Sun King)
1637
Rene Descartes published Discourse on Methods
1649
Charles I of England executed
1687
Sir Isaac Newton Published Principia Mathematica
1688
Glorious Revolution; William and Mary become co-rulers of England
1776
Declaration of Independence signed
1789-1799
The French Revolution
1792
Mary Wollstonecraft’s Vindication on the Rights of Women published
1807
Abolition of the slave trade in the entire British Empire
1810-1825
Wars for Independence in Latin America
1812-1870
Charles Dickens lived
1815
Napoleon defeated at Waterloo
1837-1901
Reign of Queen Victoria
1848
Marx and Engels publish Communist Manifesto
1858
British Raj declared in India
1861
Unification of Italy
1868
Meiji Restoration in Japan
1871
Unification of Germany
1885
Berlin Conference: Scramble for Africa begins
1900
Boxer Rebellion in China
