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Thirty-Years' War
The Thirty-Year's War begins in 1618 and ends in 1648. It was at first, a conflict between Catholic and Protestant states, but grew much larger consuming many powers in Europe. -
Fall of the Ming Dynasty
A rebellion led by Li Zicheng caused the fall of the Ming Dynasty. The Southern Ming, however, lasted until 1662. -
Eruption of Mt. Fuji
Mt. Fuji of Japan erupts and causes much destruction. Its ash spread as far as Edo. -
Start of the American Revolution
The American Revolution begins and goes until 1783, when the American Revolutionary War ended. -
End of The Enlightenment
The Enlightenment in Westernn Europe ends after the start of the French Revolution and Romanticism.