CA 1389 - Feb 3, 1468 |
(-72.0) - 6.6 |
Life of Johannes Gutenberg |
Personalities |
Mar 4, 1461 - Oct 31, 1470 |
(-0.3) - 9.3 |
King of England: Edward IV |
Great Britain |
1477 - 1480 |
16.0 - 19.0 |
Construction period of the Sistine Chapel |
Monuments |
Nov 10, 1483 - Feb 18, 1546 |
22.4 - 84.7 |
Life of Martin Luther |
Personalities |
Aug 22, 1485 - Apr 21, 1509 |
24.2 - 47.8 |
King of England: Henry VII |
Great Britain |
Mar 31, 1492 |
30.8 |
Alhambra Decree |
Spain |
Aug 3, 1492 - Mar 15, 1493 |
31.1 - 31.7 |
First voyage of Christopher Columbus |
Discoveries & Colonization |
Sep 25, 1493 - Jun 11, 1496 |
32.3 - 35.0 |
Second voyage of Christopher Columbus |
Discoveries & Colonization |
1495 |
34.0 |
League of Venice ('Holy League of 1495') |
Italy |
May 30, 1498 - Nov 25, 1500 |
36.9 - 39.4 |
Third voyage of Christopher Columbus |
Discoveries & Colonization |
May 11, 1502 - Nov 7, 1504 |
40.9 - 43.4 |
Fourth voyage of Christopher Columbus |
Discoveries & Colonization |
1505 |
44.0 |
Portugal starts building coastal fortifications in eastern Africa and India |
Discoveries & Colonization |
Jul 10, 1509 - May 27, 1564 |
48.1 - 103.0 |
Life of Johannes Calvin |
Personalities |
Oct 31, 1517 |
56.4 |
Martin Luther posted his 95 Theses on the doors of All Saint's Church in Wittenberg |
World |
May 6, 1527 - Jun 7, 1527 |
65.9 - 66.0 |
'Sack of Rome' |
Italy |
1535 - 1542 |
74.0 - 81.1 |
Act of Union 1535 |
Great Britain |
CA 1540 - Jan 28, 1596 |
79.1 - 134.7 |
Life of Sir Francis Drake |
Personalities |
Feb 23, 1556 |
94.7 |
The deadliest earthquake on record: Shaanxi earthquake ('Jiajing earthquake') |
Disasters |
Nov 17, 1558 - CA 1575 |
97.4 - 114.1 |
Queen of England: Elizabeth I |
Great Britain |