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Renaissance

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Rebirth of Art and Knowledge
Fifth Council of the Lateran
Completion of John I Albert's Tomb
Birth of Thomas Tallis
Earliest World Map Featuring Portuguese Exploration
Amerigo Vespucci coins term New World
Italy's society based on merchants and commerce
Italian Renaissance Arrives in France
Reign of Emperor Maximilian I
Christopher Columbus Sailed to the Americas
Death of Lorenzo de' Medici
Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man
Bartolomeo della Fonte Writes About Corvinus's Library
Oration on the Dignity of Man
Birth of Thomas More
Printing Press Set Up in Buda
Death of Leon Battista Alberti
Dürer's Early Influence Before Italian Renaissance
La città di vita by Matteo Palmieri
Impact of Constantinople's Fall on Antiquity
Luca Pacioli Publishes Work on Bookkeeping
Nicholas of Cusa Anticipates Heliocentrism
Birth of Lorenzo de' Medici
Tripartite Periodization in Florentine History
Invention of the Printing Press
Development of the Printing Press
Della vita civile by Matteo Palmieri
Historical Use of Pilasters in Architecture
Birth of Leon Battista Alberti
Competition for Florence Baptistery Doors
Salutati's Request for Greek Instruction
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