Chronology for Karlstadt: Expanded Context

1452 Leonardo da Vinci is born.
1455 Johannes Gutenberg completes printing the Bible in Mainz using movable type
1469 Desiderus Erasmus is born.
1473 Nicolaus Copernicus is born.
1475 Michelangelo is born.
1486 Karlstadt is born.
1492 Columbus sets sail for the Americas.
1493 Maximilian I becomes Holy Roman Emperor.
1500 Charles V is born.
1502 Karlstadt receives MA from Erfurt.
1509 Erasmus writes In Praise of Folly.
1510 Karlstadt receives doctorate in theology at Wittenberg.
1513 Battle of the Spurs: Henry VIII's forces defeat the French, at Guinegate.
1515 Battle of Marignano.
1515 Karlstadt goes to Rome and studies to receive doctorate in canon law and civil law.
1516 Erasmus' Greek New Testament published.
1519 Charles V elected as Holy Roman Emperor.
1519 Leipzig Disputation between Luther and Eck. Karlstadt also debates Eck. Leipzig Disputation
1519 Maximillian I dies.
1521 December 25 Karlstadt celebrates the first public evangelical mass in Wittenberg.
1522 Fall of the Aztecs to Cortes.
1522 Karlstadt publishes *A Sermon on the Condition of the Souls that Believe in Christ* which denies the existence purgatory.
1522 January 19 Karlstadt marries Anna von Mochau.
1523 Karlstadt publishes *On the Manifoldness of the Unity of God's Will*.
1523 Karlstadt begins his ministry at Orlam?nde.
1524 Erasmus writes On the Freedom of the Will.
1524 Karlstadt publishes *Whether One Should Proceed Slowly* at Basel.
1524 Karlstadt publishes *A Question Whether Anyone May Be Saved Without the Intervention of Mary.*
1524 August 21 Luther and Karlstadt meet at the Black Bear Inn in Jena.
1524 May 30 Peasants in the Black Forest region of Germany begin Peasants' War. Peasants' War
1525 Luther allows Karlstadt to seek refuge in Wittenberg.
1526 Charles V marries Princess Isabella of Portugal.
1526 August 29 Battle of Moh?cs. Battle of Mohács
1527 Karlstadt's work *Dialogue on Baptism* is published anonymously. He rejects infant baptism but does not require persons to be re-baptized.
1529 The Turks attack Vienna.
1529 Karlstadt is expelled from Kiel.
1530 Zwingli helps Karlstadt become a deacon at the Grossm?nster in Zurich.
1533 Fall of Incas to Pizarro.
1534 Karlstadt becomes professor of Old Testament at Basel.
1541 Karlstadt dies.
1550 Bartolome de Las Casas writes In Defense of the Indians.
1552 Bartolome de Las Casas writes The Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indes.
1553 Constantinople falls to the Turks.
1558 Charles V dies.