HENRY VIII

1509  –  1547

The Songhai (Muhammed I)  -  The Battle of Flodden  -  Wolsey (Hampton Court)

The Reformation  -  Ottoman Empire (Selim I)  -  Cortes (the Aztecs)  -  Gustav Vasa

(Treaty of Malmo)  -  The Battle of Pavia (Treaty of Cambrai)  -  The Sack of Rome

Charles V  -  Francis I  -  Babur (Battle of Panipat)  -  Suleyman I (Battle of Mohacs)

Henry’s Six Wives  -  The English Reformation  -  The Barbary Pirates (Preveza)

Dissolution of the Monasteries  -  Pilgrimage of Grace (Aske)  -  The Mary Rose

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Linacre (College of Physicians)  -  Paracelsus (Great Surgery Book)  -  Paré (artificial limbs)

Vesalius (human body)  -  Fracastoro (contagion)

Erasmus (Praise of Folly)

Machiavelli (The Prince)

Skelton (Collyn Clout)

Cavendish (Life of Wolsey)

Castiglione (The Courtier)

Ariosto (Orlando Furioso)

Rabelais (Gargantua)

Colet (St Paul’s School)  -  More (Utopia)  -  John Fisher

(Christ Church)  -  Martin Luther (Theses)  -  Melanchthon

(Apologia)  -  Zwingli (Switzerland)  -  Tyndale (Testament)

Coverdale (Bible)  -  Capuchins (Matteo di Bassi)  -  Angela

Merici (Ursulines)  -  Cranmer & Cromwell (Reformation)

Jesuits (Loyola)  -  Xavier (Far East)  -  Calvin (Geneva)    Wishart (Scotland)  -  Pilgrimage of Grace (Aske)

Copernicus (solar system)  -  Rheticus (Narratio prima)

Cardano (algebra)  -  Tartaglia  (Nova Scientia)  -  Ferrari (algebra)  -  Agricola (fossils)  -  Fuchs (plants)

Gaspar Spontini (Conquest of Mexico)

Michelangelo (Sistine Chapel)  -  Massys (Money Lenders)

Sebastiano del Piombo (Flagellation)  -  Andrea del Sarto

(Last Supper)  -  Durer (The Four Apostles)  -  Grünewald

(Mockery of Christ)  -  Altdorfer (The Last Supper)  -  Holbein

(Dance of Death)  -  Titian (Venus of Urbino)  -  Correggio

(Deposition) -  Parmigianino (Mannerism)

Balboa (Pacific Ocean)  -  Juan Ponce de Leon (Florida)  -  Apianus and Münster (Cosmographia)  -  Cortes (the Aztecs)   Magellan & Elcano (circumnavigation)  -   Pizarro (the Incas)  Francisco de Orellana (Amazon)  -  Pedro de Mendoza

(Buenos Aires)  -  Cartier (Montreal)  -  Coronado (Canyon)

St Peter’s Basilica. Rome