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Europe 1517-1600
Created by
Kalitza Remache
⟶ Updated 25 Oct 2018 ⟶
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Events
Martin Luther displays his ninety-five theses
Church excommunicates Luther; Edict of Worms outlaws him within the Holy Roman Empire
Act of Supremacy begins creation of Church of England
John Calvin publishes Institutes of the Christian Religion
Catholic Church recognizes the Society of Jesus, or Jesuits
Council of Trent begins; concludes in 1563
Erasmus’s The Praise of Folly published in English
Catholic ruler Mary I begins persecution of Protestants in England
Peace of Augsburg divides Christianity in Germany
Teresa of Ávila founds reform Carmelite Convenient
Ferdinand Magellan sails into the Pacific Ocean
Afonso I, king of Congo, attempts to restrict Portuguese slave trade
Ottoman siege of Vienna fails
Bartolomé de Las Casas writes his Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies
Jesuit missionary Francis Xavier arrives in Japan
Ottoman Sultan Süleyman I dies
Mogul emperor Akbar begins new capital at Fatehpur Sikri; abandoned in 1586
“Lost Colony” of Roanoke founded in Virginia
'Abbās becomes Shah of PersianṢafavid Dynasty
Periods
Europe 1517-1600
The World 1517-1600
