Philosophers of the Age of Exploration
The atlas holds 17 people and 318 moments here, from 1466 to 1650.
Moments
- 1506 Papal campaign at Viterbo Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1507 Advanced Greek study in Padua Desiderius Erasmus
- 1507 Ordained in Erfurt Cathedral Martin Luther
- 1507 Imperial-court mission Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1509 Visits to Rome Desiderius Erasmus
- 1509 Entry into Pisa after surrender Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1509 Returns to lecture in Erfurt Martin Luther
- 1509 Mission to Mantua Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1510 Arrival at Thomas More's house Desiderius Erasmus
- 1510 Third French mission Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1510 Undertakes mission to Rome Martin Luther
- 1511 Returns to Wittenberg as professor Martin Luther
- 1511 Fourth French mission Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1512 Move to Frauenburg and chapter election Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1512 Confinement in Florentine territory Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1513 Orti Oricellari discussions Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1513 Imprisonment after conspiracy accusation Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1513 Retreat to the Albergaccio estate Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1514 Hebrew study in Mainz Desiderius Erasmus
- 1514 Purchase of a Frombork tower Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1515 Visit to Antwerp and meeting with Pieter Gillis Thomas More
- 1515 Visit to Mechelen during Low Countries mission Thomas More
- 1515 Visit to Tournai during Low Countries mission Thomas More
- 1515 Diplomatic mission at Bruges Thomas More
- 1516 Economic administrator at Allenstein Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1517 Commission business at Calais Thomas More
- 1518 Recovery in Antwerp Desiderius Erasmus
- 1518 Defends theses at Heidelberg Martin Luther
- 1518 Examined by Cajetan in Augsburg Martin Luther
- 1519 Debates Johann Eck in Leipzig Martin Luther
- 1519 Royal-service correspondence from Woking Thomas More
- 1520 Field of the Cloth of Gold Desiderius Erasmus
- 1520 Attendance at the Field of the Cloth of Gold Thomas More
- 1520 Commercial mission to Lucca Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1521 Residence at De Swaene Desiderius Erasmus
- 1521 Settlement in Basel Desiderius Erasmus
- 1521 Franciscan chapter mission Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1521 Diplomatic journey to Calais and Bruges Thomas More
- 1521 Diplomatic stay at Bruges Thomas More
- 1521 Arrives for the Diet of Worms Martin Luther
- 1521 Hidden at Wartburg Castle Martin Luther
- 1521 Intercepted near Altenstein Castle Martin Luther
- 1522 Later observations from Frombork Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1522 Returns to Wittenberg Martin Luther
- 1523 Royal-service correspondence from Easthampstead Thomas More
- 1524 Makes the Black Monastery his family home Martin Luther
- 1525 Presentation of Florentine Histories Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1525 Wool Guild mission Niccolò Machiavelli
- 1525 Move to Chelsea Thomas More
- 1526 Mission to the League army Niccolò Machiavelli