Timeline

  • The Baroque Period in art and music 1600-1750

  • The English Civil War 1642–1651

  • The "Golden age" of the Netherlands

  • Peace of Westphalia ends the Thirty Years War

  • Thomas Hobbes publishes The Leviathan

  • The English Monarchy Restored

  • Test Act in England

  • Revocation of the Edict of Nantes

  • Newton’s publication of the Principia Mathematica

  • John Locke published Two Treatises of Government

  • Rococo Period in art and music 1700-1760

  • Classical Period in art and music 1730-1825