Christians
1420 to 1429
Jeanne D'Arc (Joan of Arc) leads French armies against the English
in 1428
1430 to 1439
Joan of Arc is burned at the stake in Rouen, France, in 1431
1483 Martin Luther is born
1493
Pope Alexander VI on May 4 draws a line on a map that gives Spain
all the undiscovered lands to the west of the line and Portugal
all the undiscovered lands to the east of it; subsequently, the
line is moved in such a way as to give Portugal the right to claim
Brazil