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29 Dec 1170
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Martyrdom of St. Thomas Becket
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1187
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Fall of Jerusalem to Turks
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1209
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Albigensian Crusade against the Cathars in southwest France
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1378
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End of the Avignon Papacy
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1413-14
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Lollard rebellion
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1415
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Council of Constance
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6 Jul 1415
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Execution of Jan Hus
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1431
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Martyrdom of Joan of Arc
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1478
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Spanish Inquisition established by Ferdinand and Isabella
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1492
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Expulsion of Jews from Catholic Spain by Ferdinand and Isabella
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10 Jul 1509
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Birth of John Calvin
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1516
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Thomas More writes Utopia
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1521
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Martin Luther translates the New Testament into German
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3 Jan 1521
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Martin Luther excommunicated for heresy
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26 May 1521
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Edict of Worms
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1534
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Henry VIII's Act of Supremacy establishes his leadership of the Church of England
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1536
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John Calvin publishes Institutes of the Christian Religion
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1538
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Henry VIII orders the destruction of Shrine of St. Thomas Becket at Canterbury
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28 Jul 1540
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Execution of Thomas Cromwell at the Tower of London by order of Henry VIII
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1541
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Colloquy of Regensburg
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1559
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Elizabeth I's Act of Uniformity