1547 - England
King Henry VIII dies ; Edward VI becomes king
1607 - The Americas
1300 - Italy
In the 1300's the Renaissance began
1492 - Spain & Atlantic Ocean
English
founded Jamestown
1494 - Spain and Portugal
Columbus makes first voyage
1509 - England
Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas
1434 - Florence, Italy
Medici Family takes over Florence
1558 - England
- Renaissance and Reformation
- 1300 - in the 1300s the renaissance begins
- 1434 - Medici family takes over Florence
- 1517- Martin Luther begins Reformation in Wittenberg
- Absolute Monarchs
- 1509 - Henry VIII becomes king
- 1547 - Henry VIII dies ; Edward VI becomes king
- 1558 - Elizabeth I begins rule
- Age of Exploration
- 1492 - Columbus makes first voyage
- 1494 - Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas
- 1607 - English founded Jamestown
- The Enlightenment
- 1543 - Copernicus publishes heliocentric theory
- 1687 - Newton publishes treatise on law of gravity
- 1776 - Americas declare independence from England
Queen Elizabeth I takes the thrown
1517 - Wittenberg, Germany
Martin Luther begins Reformation in Wittenberg
1553 - England
1776 - America
The American Colonies declare their freedom from England
1687 - England
Newton publishes treatise on law of gravity
1543 - Poland
Western Civilization Timeline
Copernicus publishes heliocentric theory.
Nikki Genova
Mrs. Haggerty
Western Civilization Period 3