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1453
Ottomans capture Constantinople, Byzantine Empire falls
1450s
Gutenberg Printing Press in Europe
c. 1480s
Height of the Aztec Empire
1488
Dias rounds the Cape of Good Hope
1492
Columbus/Reconquista of Spain
1502
1st African slaves to the Americas
1517
Martin Luther/Protestant Reformation
1521
Cortez conquered the Aztecs
1526
Mughal Empire in India begins
1529
1st unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna (under Suleiman)
1533
Pizarro toppled the Inca
1543
Copernicus; Scientific Rev begins
1545
Discovery of silver at Potosi
1571
Battle of Lepanto (Ottoman naval defeat to European coalition)
1571
1st Manila Galleon (global trade)
1588
Spanish Armada
1600
Battle of Sekigahara (beginning of the Tokugawa Shogunate)
1607
Founding of Jamestown, Virginia
1618-1648
30 years war
1644
End of Ming/beginning of Qing
1652
Cape Town colony founded (Dutch)
1683
2nd unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna (Mehmet IV)
1689
Glorious Revolution/English Bill of Rights