Historical figures of the Age of Exploration

The atlas holds 69 people and 1,279 moments here, from 1415 to 1650. The most recorded lives are Christopher Columbus, René Descartes and Elizabeth I. Among them Writers, Philosophers and Political Leaders.

Moments

  1. 1520 Arrival in Frankfurt Albrecht Dürer
  2. 1520 Departure for the Netherlands Albrecht Dürer
  3. 1520 First night of Netherlands journey Albrecht Dürer
  4. 1520 First stay in Cologne Albrecht Dürer
  5. 1520 Passage through Schweinfurt Albrecht Dürer
  6. 1520 Rhine departure from Mainz Albrecht Dürer
  7. 1520 River departure from Bamberg Albrecht Dürer
  8. 1520 Stop at Forchheim Albrecht Dürer
  9. 1520 Retreat to Tlaxcala Hernán Cortés
  10. 1520 Arrival and reception in Antwerp Albrecht Dürer
  11. 1520 Visit to Brussels Albrecht Dürer
  12. 1520 Move to Santa Cruz River Ferdinand Magellan
  13. 1520 Commercial mission to Lucca Niccolò Machiavelli
  14. 1520 Second stay in Cologne Albrecht Dürer
  15. 1520 Visit to Aachen and coronation Albrecht Dürer
  16. 1520 Coronation as King in Germany Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
  17. 1520 Overnight in Nijmegen Albrecht Dürer
  18. 1520 Visit to 's-Hertogenbosch Albrecht Dürer
  19. 1520 Passage through the Strait of Magellan Ferdinand Magellan
  20. 1520 Zeeland excursion: Arnemuiden Albrecht Dürer
  21. 1520 Zeeland excursion: Bergen op Zoom Albrecht Dürer
  22. 1520 Zeeland excursion: Goes Albrecht Dürer
  23. 1520 Zeeland excursion: Middelburg Albrecht Dürer
  24. 1521 Presiding at the Diet of Worms Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
  25. 1521 Residence at De Swaene Desiderius Erasmus
  26. 1521 Settlement in Basel Desiderius Erasmus
  27. 1521 Convalescence at Loyola Ignatius of Loyola
  28. 1521 Belgrade campaign Mimar Sinan
  29. 1521 Franciscan chapter mission Niccolò Machiavelli
  30. 1521 Conquers Šabac Suleiman the Magnificent
  31. 1521 Diplomatic journey to Calais and Bruges Thomas More
  32. 1521 Diplomatic stay at Bruges Thomas More
  33. 1521 Arrival at Guam Ferdinand Magellan
  34. 1521 First Mass at Limasawa Ferdinand Magellan
  35. 1521 Landing at Homonhon Ferdinand Magellan
  36. 1521 Meeting local rulers near Limasawa Ferdinand Magellan
  37. 1521 Visit to Bruges Albrecht Dürer
  38. 1521 Visit to Ghent Albrecht Dürer
  39. 1521 Baptisms at Cebu Ferdinand Magellan
  40. 1521 Battle and death at Mactan Ferdinand Magellan
  41. 1521 Landfall at Cebu Ferdinand Magellan
  42. 1521 Arrives for the Diet of Worms Martin Luther
  43. 1521 Wounded defending Pamplona Ignatius of Loyola
  44. 1521 Hidden at Wartburg Castle Martin Luther
  45. 1521 Intercepted near Altenstein Castle Martin Luther
  46. 1521 Second visit to Mechelen Albrecht Dürer
  47. 1521 Return home to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer
  48. 1521 Fall of Tenochtitlan Hernán Cortés
  49. 1521 Encircles Belgrade Suleiman the Magnificent
  50. 1522 Siege and annexation of Kandahar Babur

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