enlightenment and revolutions

  • Period: 1543 to

    scientific revolution

  • Galileo Galilei supports the heliocentric theory

  • Period: to

    English Civil War

  • Hobbes's Leviathan is published

  • Period: to

    Glorious Revolution

  • Locke's two treatises on government is published

  • Period: to

    Age of Enlightenment

  • Diderot publishes first volumes of encyclopedia

  • Period: to

    Louis XVl's reign

  • Period: to

    American Revolution

  • Battles of Lexington and Concord

  • Declaration of Independence

  • National Assembly is formed in France

  • Tennis Court Oath

  • Declaration of rights of man

  • Period: to

    Legislative Assembly is formed in France

  • Bill of Rights signed

  • Wollstonecraft's a vindication of the rights of women is published

  • Execution of Louis XVl

  • Period: to

    Reign of Terror

  • Execution of Marie Antoinette

  • Napoleon's coup