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67 -- Number of people in file 64 -- Number of events in file ==== PEOPLE ** 0 Dante Alighieri 1265 0 1321 0 3 12 0 0 ** 1 Robert Bruce 1274 0 1329 0 9 2 0 0 ** 2 Tamerlane 1336 0 1405 0 Conqueror of Central Asia uzbek5.bmp: Registan Sq, Samarkand r: 1363 20 2 uzbek5.bmp 0 0 ** 3 Chaucer 1341 0 1400 0 1 12 0 0 ** 4 Richard Beauchamp 1381 0 1439 0 5th Earl of Warwick (castle shown in image) 1 2 warwick.bmp 0 0 ** 5 Donatello 1386 1 1466 0 3 11 0 0 ** 6 Andrea Mantegna 1431 0 1506 0 3 11 0 0 ** 7 Ivan III, 'The Great' 1440 0 1505 0 reign began 1452. Defended Russia from the Mongol Golden Ho 8 2 ivaniii.bmp 0 0 ** 8 Sandro Botticelli 1444 0 1510 0 Venus, Spring 3 11 0 0 ** 9 Lorenzo de'Medici 1449 0 1492 0 'The Magnificent' Florentine ruler & art patron 3 2 lorenzo.bmp 0 0 ** 10 Christopher Columbus 1451 0 1506 0 Opened the New World for colonization by Europe 3 4 0 0 ** 11 Leonardo da Vinci 1452 0 1519 0 Model of the Renaissance man 3 11 0 0 ** 12 Savonarola 1452 0 1498 0 Italian reformer & orator; executed for heresy 3 7 0 0 ** 13 Henry VII 1457 0 1509 0 1 2 0 0 ** 14 Paul III 1468 0 1549 0 Pope 1534-1549 3 7 0 0 ** 15 Machiavelli 1469 0 1527 0 Author of "The Prince" 3 3 0 0 ** 16 Albrecht Durer 1471 0 1528 0 German painter & engraver 5 11 0 0 ** 17 Copernicus 1473 0 1543 0 20 6 0 0 ** 18 Michelangelo 1475 0 1564 0 Sculptor & painter: David, Sistine Chapel 3 11 w-david.bmp 0 0 ** 19 Leo X 1475 0 1521 0 Medici Pope & art patron 3 7 0 0 ** 20 Thomas Wolsey 1475 0 1530 0 Cardinal 1 7 0 0 ** 21 Sir Thomas More 1478 0 1535 0 English Chancellor and writer 1 1 0 0 ** 22 Lucrezia Borgia 1480 0 1519 0 3 2 0 0 ** 23 Raphael 1483 0 1520 0 3 11 0 0 ** 24 Martin Luther 1483 0 1546 0 Founder of the Lutheran Church 5 7 0 0 ** 25 Babur 1483 0 1530 0 First Mogul emperor; r. 1526 14 2 paint1.bmp 0 0 ** 26 Rabelais 1483 0 1553 0 2 12 0 0 ** 27 Titian 1487 0 1576 0 Venetian painter 3 11 0 0 ** 28 Henry VIII 1491 0 1547 0 1 2 henry8.bmp 0 0 ** 29 Correggio 1494 0 1534 0 3 11 0 0 ** 30 Benvenuto Cellini 1500 0 1571 0 3 11 perseus.bmp 0 0 ** 31 Gregory XIII 1502 0 1585 0 Pope; corrected the Julian calendar 3 7 0 0 ** 32 John Calvin 1508 0 1564 0 Protestant Leader 20 7 0 0 ** 33 Pieter Bruegel 1515 0 1569 0 Flemish painter 20 11 0 0 ** 34 Tintoretto 1518 0 1594 0 Venetian mannerist painter 3 11 0 0 ** 35 Cosimo de'Medici 1519 0 1574 0 "The Great"; Duke of Florence & Tuscany 3 2 night.bmp 0 0 ** 36 Catherine de Medici 1519 0 1589 0 3 2 0 0 ** 37 Philip II 1527 0 1598 0 King of Spain 3 11 0 0 ** 38 Paolo Veronese 1528 0 1588 0 Venetian realist: 'Marriage at Cana' 1563 3 11 0 0 ** 39 Humayun 1530 2 1556 0 Son of Babur. deposed 1540-1555 by Sher Shah, Afghan 14 2 paint1.bmp 0 0 ** 40 Elizabeth I 1533 0 1603 0 Gloriana: Queen of England 1558-1603 1 2 0 0 ** 41 El Greco 1541 0 1614 0 Spanish mannerist painter 4 11 0 0 ** 42 Tokugawa Ieyasu 1542 0 1616 0 First Tokugawa Shogun 16 2 0 0 ** 43 Akbar the Great 1542 0 1605 0 Mogul Emperor, master builder 14 2 paint2.bmp 0 0 ** 44 Miguel Cervantes 1547 0 1616 0 Author of Don Quixote 4 12 0 0 ** 45 Edward VI 1547 2 1553 0 1 2 0 0 ** 46 Sir Walter Raleigh 1552 0 1618 0 Courtier, navigator, statesman; executed 1 4 0 0 ** 47 Henry IV 1553 0 1610 0 French King, first of the Bourbons 2 2 0 0 ** 48 Mary 1553 1 1558 0 1 2 0 0 ** 49 Giovanni Gabrieli 1557 0 1612 0 3 10 0 0 ** 50 Francis Bacon 1561 0 1626 0 1 6 0 0 ** 51 William Shakespeare 1564 0 1616 0 Playwright & poet 1 12 0 0 ** 52 Galileo 1564 0 1642 0 Astronomer & scientist 3 6 0 0 ** 53 Christopher Marlowe 1564 0 1593 0 1 12 0 0 ** 54 James I 1566 0 1625 0 King of England 1603-1625 1 2 0 0 ** 55 Claudio Monteverdi 1567 0 1643 0 3 10 0 0 ** 56 Johannes Kepler 1571 0 1610 0 Astronomer 20 6 0 0 ** 57 Peter Paul Rubens 1577 0 1640 0 Flemish baroque painter 20 11 0 0 ** 58 Shah Jehan 1592 0 1666 1 Mogul emperor (1628-58), built the Taj Mahal paint1.bmp 14 2 w-taj2.bmp 0 0 ** 59 Gustavus Adolphus 1594 0 1632 0 King of Sweden 20 2 0 0 ** 60 Rene Descartes 1596 0 1650 0 2 3 0 0 ** 61 Oliver Cromwell 1599 0 1658 0 Lord Protector of the English Commonwealth 1 2 0 0 ** 62 Charles I 1600 0 1649 0 King of England ; beheaded for treason 1 2 0 0 ** 63 Jehangir 1605 2 1627 0 14 2 paint1.bmp 0 0 ** 64 Rembrandt van Rijn 1607 0 1669 0 Dutch Baroque painter 20 11 0 0 ** 65 John Milton 1608 0 1674 0 English poet 1 12 0 0 ** 68 Louis XIII 1610 2 1643 2 2 2 0 0 +++ EVENTS ++0 Florence Duomo 1296 0 1436 0 Florence Cathedral; Dome by Brunneleschi (1420-36) 6 6 6 w-duomo2.bmp 0 0 ++1 Babylonian Captivity 1305 0 1378 0 Removal of Papacy to Avignon, France 4 8 2 a1328eu.bmp 0 0 ++2 Arena Chapel frescoes 1305 0 1305 0 Giotto 7 6 6 0 0 ++3 Viscontis 1312 1 1447 0 Viscontis rule Milan 2 6 6 0 0 ++4 Bannockburn 1314 0 1314 0 1 1 1 0 0 ++5 Tughluk Dynasty 1320 0 1413 0 Founded by Ghidyas-ud-din 2 3 12 0 0 ++6 Tenochtitlan 1325 1 1325 0 Foundation of the Aztec capital 2 10 10 aztec2.bmp 0 0 ++7 100 Years Wars 1337 0 1453 0 1 1 2 0 0 ++8 Black Death 1345 1 1349 1 3 7 15 0 0 ++9 Ming Dynasty 1368 0 1644 0 Founded by Yuan-chang 2 11 11 0 0 ++10 Great Schism 1378 0 1417 0 Western Church divided. Ends with Council of Constance 4 6 8 0 0 ++11 Kosovo Polje 1389 0 1389 0 Defeat of Serbian army of Prince Lazar leads to 500 years of 1 7 3 a1382eu.bmp 0 0 ++12 Baptistry doors 1403 0 1424 0 Ghiberti, North doors 8 6 6 baptist.bmp 0 0 ++13 Angkor sacked 1431 0 1432 0 Angkor Wat sacked by Thais and abandoned 10 16 16 0 0 ++14 Medicis 1434 1 1494 0 Medicis dominate Florence 2 6 6 lorenzo.bmp 0 0 ++15 Sforzas 1450 0 1500 0 Sforzas rule Milan 2 6 6 0 0 ++16 Wars of the Roses 1450 1 1550 1 1 1 1 0 0 ++17 Constantinople falls 1453 0 1453 0 Ottoman siege conquers the Eastern Empire 1 3 7 a1470eu.bmp 0 0 ++18 Plato translated 1463 0 1463 0 into Latin by Ficino; published 1484 12 6 6 0 0 ++19 Spanish Inquisition 1478 0 1478 0 4 4 8 inquis1.bmp 0 0 ++20 Sistine Chapel wall frescos 1480 0 1485 0 by Botticelli, Perugino, Ghirlandaio 7 8 6 0 0 ++21 New World 1492 0 1492 0 Columbus arrives in the Americas 5 4 10 0 0 ++22 Charles VIII invades Italy 1494 0 1494 0 Charles VIII of France, attacks Florence 1 2 6 0 0 ++23 Last Supper 1495 0 1498 0 da Vinci 7 6 6 0 0 ++24 Pieta 1498 0 1498 0 Michelangelo 8 6 6 0 0 ++25 David 1501 0 1504 0 Michelangelo 8 6 6 w-david.bmp 0 0 ++26 Sistine ceiling 1508 0 1512 0 Michelangelo 7 6 6 0 0 ++27 Vatican stanza 1510 0 1514 0 Raphael 7 8 6 0 0 ++28 Magellan 1519 0 1519 0 Magellan crosses the Pacific 5 4 10 0 0 ++29 Aztecs destroyed 1519 0 1519 0 Cortez begins conquest of the Aztec Empire 1 4 10 aztec2.bmp 0 0 ++30 Reformation 1521 0 1521 0 Martin Luther outlawed -- Protestantism begins 4 5 8 a1530eu.bmp 0 0 ++31 Rhodes captured 1522 0 1522 0 Turks capture Rhodes 1 3 7 0 0 ++32 Mohacs 1526 0 1526 0 Ottoman Turks overrun Hungary 1 3 7 a1530eu.bmp 0 0 ++33 1st English Bible 1526 0 1526 0 Tyndale publishes the first English Bible 4 1 1 0 0 ++34 Mogul Empire begins 1526 0 1526 0 Babur invades India to start the Mogul Empire paint1.bmp 1 12 12 0 0 ++35 Reformation Parliament 1529 0 1536 1 2 1 8 0 0 ++36 Lisbon Earthquake 1531 0 1531 0 Large quake kills 30,000 20 4 4 0 0 ++37 Inca Empire 1532 0 1532 0 Pizarro begins conquest of Peru 1 4 10 machu2.bmp 0 0 ++38 The Prince 1532 0 1532 0 Machiavelli (written in 1513) 12 6 6 0 0 ++39 Henry VIII & Rome 1534 0 1534 0 Henry VIII breaks with the Roman Church 4 1 8 henry8.bmp 0 0 ++40 Jesuits established 1534 0 1540 0 Ignatius Loyola founds the Jesuits in Spain 4 8 4 0 0 ++41 Last Judgement 1536 1 1541 0 Michelangelo 7 8 6 0 0 ++42 Campodoglio remodeled 1538 0 1564 0 6 6 6 0 0 ++43 Europeans in Japan 1542 0 1542 0 First European visitors to Japan 5 13 4 0 0 ++44 Heliocentrism 1543 0 1543 0 Copernicus proclaims his view of the solar sys 11 5 5 0 0 ++45 Council of Trent 1545 0 1563 0 Undertakes reform of abuses and definition of doctrines of R 6 8 6 0 0 ++46 St. Peter's remodeled 1546 1 1564 0 6 6 6 0 0 ++47 Shensi Earthquake 1556 0 1556 0 One of the worst recorded -- over 800,000 dead 20 11 11 0 0 ++48 Dome of St. Peter's 1558 0 1561 0 Michelangelo 6 8 6 0 0 ++49 Uffizi 1560 1 1580 0 Vasari 6 6 6 0 0 ++50 Wars of Religion 1562 0 1599 0 In France 4 2 5 a1570eu.bmp 0 0 ++51 Lepanto 1571 0 1571 0 End of Turkish seapower in central Medit. 1 6 3 lepanto.bmp 0 0 ++52 Spanish Armada 1588 0 1588 0 English fleet and storms stop Philip's invasion 1 1 4 0 0 ++53 Edict of Nantes 1598 0 1598 0 By Henry IV of France - end of religious wars 4 2 2 0 0 ++54 Jamestown 1607 0 1607 0 First English colony in America 5 1 10 0 0 ++55 Shogun 1609 0 1609 0 Beginning of the Tkugawa shogunate in Japan 2 13 13 0 0 ++56 Dutch Republic 1609 0 1609 0 2 9 4 0 0 ++57 King James Bible 1611 0 1611 0 First edition completed 4 1 1 0 0 ++58 30 Years War 1618 0 1648 0 Start of the 30 Years War 4 5 2 0 0 ++59 Mayflower 1620 0 1620 0 Puritans land in New England 5 1 10 0 0 ++60 New Amsterdam 1625 0 1625 0 Dutch settle in the new world 5 9 10 0 0 ++61 Quakers 1647 0 1647 0 George Fox founds the Society of Friends 4 1 1 0 0 ++62 Peace of Westphalia 1648 0 1648 0 End of the 30 Years War 4 5 2 0 0 ++63 Execution of Charles 1649 0 1649 0 Republic declared 2 1 1 0 0 === FACTIONS -1 English 2 -2 French 5 -3 Italian 6 -4 Spanish 3 -5 German 7 -6 Papacy 7 -7 Dutch 7 -8 Russia 7 -9 Scottish 7 -10 . 7 -11 . 7 -12 . 7 -13 New World 7 -14 Indian 7 -15 Chinese 7 -16 Japanese 7 -17 . 7 -18 . 7 -19 . 7 -20 Other 7 === OCCUPATIONS -1 Statesman 7 -2 Ruler 7 -3 Philosopher 7 -4 Explorer 7 -5 Military 7 -6 Scientist 7 -7 Religious 7 -8 . 7 -9 . 7 -10 Composer 7 -11 Artist 7 -12 Poet/Author 7 -13 . 7 -14 . 7 -15 . 7 -16 . 7 -17 . 7 -18 . 7 -19 . 7 -20 . 7 === GROUPS -1 Military 5 -2 Political 6 -3 Economic 3 -4 Religious 2 -5 Exploration 3 -6 Architecture 7 -7 Painting 7 -8 Sculpture 7 -9 7 -10 Other cultural 7 -11 Scientific 7 -12 Literature 7 -13 . 7 -14 . 7 -15 . 7 -16 . 7 -17 . 7 -18 . 7 -19 . 7 -20 Other 7 === NATIONS -1 England 7 -2 France 7 -3 Ottoman/ Turkish 7 -4 Spain/Portugal 7 -5 Germany 7 -6 Italy 7 -7 Eastern Europe 7 -8 Papacy 7 -9 Netherlands 7 -10 Americas 7 -11 China 7 -12 India 7 -13 Japan 7 -14 Russia 7 -15 Western Europe 7 -16 Southeast Asia 7 -17 . 7 -18 . 7 -19 . 7 -20 Other 7