Dr. Fidel Fajardo-Acosta's

World Literature Website

 

Timeline of World History

| 15 bya-3000 BC | 3000 BC-476 AD | 476 AD-1450 | 1450-1650 | 1650-1770 | 1770-1832 | 1832-1880 | 1880-1950 | 1950-present |

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The Renaissance

1453
	fall of Constantinople to Ottoman Turks, flight of Greek Byzantine culture into western Europe, beginnings of the Renaissance
1509
	coronation of Henry VIII, king of England, reigned till 1547

 

 

1650
	approximate end of the Renaissance, beginnings of the Enlightenment,

 

| 15 bya-3000 BC | 3000 BC-476 AD | 476 AD-1450 | 1450-1650 | 1650-1770 | 1770-1832 | 1832-1880 | 1880-1950 | 1950-present |

 

Last updated: 08/14/2006

 

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