Events
1440: Gutenberg printing press invented1503: Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci is painted1504: David is created by Michaelangelo1507: Martin Luther's 95 Theses are posted1534: Henry VIII creates Church of England1498: Vasco de Gama reaches the Indian Ocean1494: Treaty of Tordesillas1519: Hernan Cortes lands in Mexico1602: Dutch East India Trading Company is founded1600: British East India Company is founded1513: The Spanish Requirement is created1512: Encomienda is created by the Spanish Crown1548: Taino population declines to <5001532: Francisco Pizarro conquers Peru1453: Ottomans seize Constantinople1631: Taj Mahal is built1644: Beginning of the Qing dynasty1644: Manchus invade and conquer China1420: Forbidden city is builtPeriods
1519-1522: Magellan's voyage around the world1520-1566: Suleyman I's reign1526-1530: Babur's reign1556-1605: Akbar's reign1628-1658: Shah Jahan's reign1658-1707: Aurangzeb's reign
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