Apprentice

A

Arrival of Saint Patrick in Ireland

432

F

Foundation of Melk Abbey

1089

F

Founding of Down Cathedral

1124

F

Founding of Alessandria

1168

L

Launch of the Albigensian Crusade

1209

O

Ordinamenti di Giustizia

1293

S

Strasbourg Pogrom

1349

B

Basel Earthquake

1356

K

Killing of Simon Sudbury

1381

C

Consecration of the Florence Cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore)

1436

G

Gutenberg's invention of the movable-type printing press

1440

I

Invention of the Movable-Type Printing Press by Johannes Gutenberg

1440

P

Printing of the Gutenberg Bible

1455

C

Completion of the Gutenberg Bible

1455

C

Completion of the Gutenberg Bible

1455

C

Completion of the Mainz Psalter

1457

C

Completion of the Mainz Psalter

1457

M

Mainz Psalter printed

1457

C

Completion of the Mainz Psalter

1457

C

Completion of the Mainz Psalter

1457

W

William Caxton establishes his printing press at Westminster

1476

E

Establishment of William Caxton's Printing Press in Westminster

1476

W

William Caxton establishes his printing press at Westminster

1476

F

First dated English printed book: The Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers

1477

F

First printed edition of Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales

1478

W

William Caxton prints the first edition of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales

1478

W

William Caxton prints Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur

1485

P

Publication of Luther's New Testament Translation

1522

P

Publication of Luther's German New Testament

1522

Z

Zurich Iconoclasm (Bildersturm)

1523