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Hobbes writes "Leviathan"
Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil—commonly referred to as Leviathan—is a book written by Thomas Hobbes. -
John Locke Publication
A work of political philosophy published anonymously in 1689 by John Locke. -
Tennis Court Oath
The oath was a pledge signed by members from the third estate. -
French and Indian War
Fought between the colonies of Britian American and New France. -
American Revoltuion
The revoltutionary war of independence. -
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
The U.S. declared independecne from Britian. -
Execution of the Louis XVI
The execution of Louis XVI. -
Storming of the Bastille
Symbol of the abuses of the monarchy. -
Committee of Public Safety
The Committee of Public Safety (French: Comité de salut public), created in March 1793 by the National Convention and then restructured in July 1793, formed the de facto executive government in France during the Reign of Terror (1793–1794), a stage of the French Revolution. -
Execution of Robespierre
Robespierre was executed. -
Napoleon disbands the Directory
The Directory was the government of France during the penultimate stage of the French Revolution. -
Napoleon Becomes Emperor
Napolean became Emperor of France. -
Napoleon Invades Portugal
Napoleon invaded Portugal. -
Napoleon Invades Russia
Napoleon Invaded Russia. -
Napoleons First Exile
He is banished to the Mediteranean Island of Alba. -
Congress of Vienna
The national boundaries within Europe are set. -
Napolean is Exiled to St. Helena
Napolean was Exiled to St. Helena. -
Defeat at Waterloo
Ends Napolean's rule as emperor. -
Napoleons death
Napoleon died.