Title: World History Timeline (1450-1750) | Preceden
Headings: World History Timeline (1450-1750)
World History Timeline (1450-1750)
Events
The Italian Renaissance
Beginning of portuguese slave trade
Christopher's’ First Voyage
Early Modern Era
Ottoman Empire took over Constantinople; End of the Byzantine Empire
Columbus Exchange
Treaty of Tordesillas
Vasco de Gama discovers trade route to India
Indian Ocean Trading Network
Transatlantic slave trade
95 theses
Martin Luther
Protestant Reformation
Mughal Empire
The Scientific Revolution
Council of Trent
Begginning of British salve trade in Africa
Thirty Years War
Qing dynasty
Enlightenment

Content: He never found the route he was looking for but instead found America. This then, in turn, lead to the Columbian Exchange and colonization of America. Both events changed the viewpoint of the world showing that the world wasn't flat and there was more to discover. Early Modern Era
1450 - 1750
This was the time of scientific, mathematic discovery plus the discovery of the Americas. Ottoman Empire took over Constantinople; End of the Byzantine Empire
1453
Ottoman army stormed Constantinople, Mehmed triumphantly entered the Hagia Sophia, which would become the city’s leading mosque. Emperor Constantine XI died in battle that day. Columbus Exchange
1492
It was the exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americans and the rest of the world. This event changed both the Old and New World forever making an impact on both cultures. Treaty of Tordesillas
1494
When Spain and Portugal split the world along an imaginary line, Spain couldn't take any land west of this line and Portugal got the land to the east of the line.