1453 Evento Medioevo Turchia
Capture of Constantinople
Mehmed II ends the Eastern Roman Empire; Europe’s commercial and intellectual horizon shifts.
Una storia comune
La costruzione europea non è cominciata nel 1950. Questo filo unisce l’eredità antica, la matrice giudaico-cristiana e l’Unione contemporanea.
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Grecia antica
Alto Medioevo
Rinascimento
Illuminismo
Concerto europeo
Costruzione europea
Roma
Basso Medioevo
Riforma e guerre di religione
Età delle rivoluzioni
Guerre mondiali
Guerra fredda
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21 eventi
1400 1499
Rinascimento 7 eventi1453 Evento Medioevo Grecia
Fall of Constantinople
Byzantine scholars flee to Italy with their manuscripts, feeding the Renaissance directly.
1457 Figura Medioevo Moldavia
Reign of Stephen the Great
Forty-seven years of resistance to the Ottomans and of monastic foundations.
1463 Guerra Medioevo Bosnia ed Erzegovina
Ottoman conquest of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Four centuries of rule begin; a large share of the population converts to Islam.
1492 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Spagna
1492
The fall of Granada, the decree expelling the Jews, Columbus’s departure: three ruptures in a single year.
1498 Scoperta Rinascimento e Riforme Portogallo
Vasco da Gama reaches India
The sea route to the spices opens; Europe’s economy shifts from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic.
1499 Guerra Rinascimento e Riforme Svizzera
Swabian War
The Confederation becomes de facto free of the Holy Roman Empire, formally recognised in 1648.
1500 1599
Rinascimento 14 eventi1506 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Città del Vaticano
Building of St Peter’s
Bramante, Michelangelo then Bernini build the largest Christian edifice in the world.
1516 Testo Rinascimento e Riforme Paesi Bassi
Erasmus edits the Greek New Testament
The return to biblical sources opens the way to the Reformation and to modern textual criticism.
1516 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Montenegro
Ecclesiastical principality
Power passes to the metropolitans of Cetinje: an Orthodox theocracy unique in Europe.
1517 Testo Rinascimento e Riforme Germania
Luther’s 95 Theses
At Wittenberg, Luther challenges indulgences. His German Bible founds the modern language and fractures Western Christendom.
1517 Testo Rinascimento e Riforme Bielorussia
Skaryna’s Bible
The first book printed in Ruthenian appears in Prague, a year after Erasmus.
1523 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Svezia
Gustav Vasa
Break with Denmark and with Rome: the birth of the modern Lutheran Swedish state.
1526 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Ungheria
Disaster of Mohács
The Hungarian army is annihilated by Suleiman. The kingdom is partitioned for 150 years.
1534 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Regno Unito
Act of Supremacy
Henry VIII breaks with Rome and declares himself head of the Church of England.
1536 Religione Rinascimento e Riforme Danimarca
Lutheran Reformation
The Church becomes a state Church; universal religious instruction prepares national literacy.
1536 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Svizzera
Calvin in Geneva
The Institutes of the Christian Religion make Geneva a centre of the European Reformation.
1536 Evento Rinascimento e Riforme Slovacchia
Pressburg, capital of Hungary
After Mohács, Bratislava becomes capital and coronation city of the Hungarian kingdom.
1539 Istituzione Rinascimento e Riforme Spagna
School of Salamanca
Francisco de Vitoria founds modern international law by questioning the legitimacy of conquest.
1539 Testo Rinascimento e Riforme Francia
Ordinance of Villers-Cotterêts
Francis I imposes French in public acts: the vernacular supplants Latin in administration.
1548 Testo Rinascimento e Riforme Finlandia
The New Testament in Finnish
Mikael Agricola creates written Finnish so that Scripture is accessible to all.