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Born in Torun, Poland. His parents were Nicolaus and Barbara Koppernigk.
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Published right before Copernicus's Death. Dedicated to Pope Paul III He apologizes in advance for writing it.
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Burned for Heresy, Which was considered illeagle at the time. After his death he gained a lot of fame, people considered him a Martyr for free thought.
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COntains the results of Kepler's 10 year research on the Motion of Mars, Also included his first two laws.
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Galileo publishes his "Starry Messanger.
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The catholic Church banned His book because they wanted some things in it to be corrected,
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Fought mainly in Modern Day Germany. Involved several European countries. The exact reason for the was is not clear, but a main point was the religious conflict between Protestants and Catholics.
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The catholic church Did not like Galileos Heliocentric theory of the universe, for it went against the religious beleifs. He was put under house arrest for the rest of his life.
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Newton publishes Philosopiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica.
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Newton Dies of Mercury Poisoning.