Period 1: The Renaissance to the Wars of Religion (Reviewer All Dates)
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1341
Petrarch crowned Poet Laureate in Rome
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1378
Ciompi Revolt
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1378
Black Death hits Europe
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1387
Chaucer starts The Canterbury Tales
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1397
Establishment of the Medici Bank
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1403
Alberti begins work on the doors of the baptistery in Florence
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1405
Christine de Pisan’s City of Ladies
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1406
Florence conquers Pisa
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1415
Burning at the stake of Jan Hus at the Council of Constance
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1415
Prince Henry the Navigator participates in capture of Ceuta in northwestern Africa
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1417
Great Schism comes to an end
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1420s
Development of single-point perspective
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1440
Lorenzo Valla’s On the Donation of Constantine
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1440s
Donatello’s David
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1452
Gutenberg prints Bible
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1453
End of the Hundred Years’ War
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1453
Fall of Constantinople
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1454
Treaty of Lodi
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1469
Marriage of Ferdinand of Aragon to Isabella of Castle
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1485
Henry VII begins Tudor dynasty following Battle of Bosworth
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1486
Pico’s Oration on the Dignity of Man
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1487
Bartholomew Dias sails around Cape of Good Hope
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1490
Ludovico il Moro becomes despot of Milan
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1492
Columbus leaves Spain for what he believes will be Asia
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1492
Expulsion of the Jews from Spain
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1492
Reconquista of Spain completed
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1492
Lorenzo de Medici dies
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1494
King Charles VIII of France invades Italy
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1494
The Treaty of Tordesillas divides the discoveries in the New World between Spain and Portugal
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1498
Vasco da Gama reaches the coast of India
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1498
Burning of Savonarola
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1501
Michelangelo’s David
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1503
Leonardo’s Mona Lisa
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1509
Raphael’s School of Athens
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1513
Machiavelli writes The Princ
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1515
Erasmus’s In Praise of Folly
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1516
More’s Utopia
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1517
Luther’s 95 Theses
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1519
Charles V becomes Holy Roman Emperor
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1519
Ferdinand Magellan sets out to circumnavigate the globe
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1519
Hernán Cortés lands on the coast of Mexico
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1521
Luther called before the Diet of Worms
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1522
Ignatius Loyola begins The Spiritual Exercises
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1525
German Peasant Revolt
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1528
Castiglione’s The Courtier
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1529
Diet of Speyer
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1529
Henry VIII summons the “Reformation Parliament”
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1531
Zwingli dies in battle
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1531
Francisco Pizarro sets out for Peru
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1534
Henry VIII’s Act of Supremacy
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1534
Anabaptists seize Munster
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1535
Sir Thomas More executed by Henry VIII
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1536
Calvin publishes first edition of his Institutes
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1540
Jesuits receive official papal sanction as religious order
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1540
Henry VIII marries Anne Boleyn
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1540s
Schmalkaldic War
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1543
Copernicus publishes his Concerning the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres
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1543
Andreas Vesalius writes De humani corporis fabrica with its critique of the anatomical work of Galen
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1545
Council of Trent convenes
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1553
End of reign of Edward VI of England
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1553
Michael Servetus burnt at the stake in Geneva
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1555
Peace of Augsburg
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1556
Philip II becomes King of Spain after Charles V abdicates
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1558
Death of Queen Mary of England
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1558
Beginning of reign of Elizabeth Tudor
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1559
Frederick III of the Palatinate converts to Calvinism
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1559
Death of King Henry II of France
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1559
Elizabethan religious settlement
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1562
Beginning of the French Wars of Religion
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1571
Battle of Lepanto
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1572
St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre during the French Wars of Religion
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1587
Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots
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1588
Failure of the Spanish Armada to invade England
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1589
Henry Bourbon becomes King Henry IV
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1593
Henry IV converts to Catholicism
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1598
Edict of Nantes
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1600
Giordano Bruno burned at the stake
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1602
First known performance of Shakespeare’s Hamlet
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1602
Dutch East India Company established
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1603
James I becomes king following death of Elizabeth
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1603
Michael Romanov begins new dynasty in Russia
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1605
Cervantes publishes first part of Don Quixote
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1607
Founding colony at Jamestown
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1610
Assassination of Henry IV
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1610
Galileo begins astronomical observations with his telescope
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1613
Galileo publishes Letters on Sunspots
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1616
William Harvey announces his discovery of the circulatory system
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1618
Johannes Kepler reveals his third and final law of planetary motion
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1618
Beginning of the Thirty Years’ War
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1620
Battle of White Mountain
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1620
Founding of Plymouth Colony
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1620
Francis Bacon publishes Novum Organum
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1624
Cardinal Richelieu becomes Louis XIII’s chief minister
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1625
Charles I becomes king upon death of James I
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1628
Petition of Right
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1628
Murder of the Duke at Buckingham
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1629
Edict of Restitution
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1629
Personal Rule of Charles I begins and will last 11 years
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1632
Gustavus Adolphus dies at the Battle of Lutzen
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1632
Galileo’s Dialogue on the Two Chief Systems of the World
