Timeline

  • Jan 1, 1558

    Scientific Revolution

    1558–1603
    important characters:
    Giovanni Alfonso Borelli
  • The Enlightenment

    1685-1815
    characters: isaac newton, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke
    issues: Enlightenment thinkers in Britain, in France and throughout Europe questioned traditional authority and embraced the notion that humanity could be improved through rational change.
  • American Revolution

    Time Period: 1765 -1783
    Characters: George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and Paul Revere
    Important issues: Signing of the Treaty of Paris, Proclamation of 1763, and Sugar Act
  • French Revolution

    Time Period: 1789-1799
    Characters:Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, George Danton
    Important Issues: International: struggle for hegemony and Empire. Political conflict: conflict between the Monarchy and the nobility. Social antagonisms between two groups: the aristocracy and the bourgeoisie
  • Napoleonic Empire

    Time Period: 1804-1815
    Characters: Napoleon Bonaparte, Augustin Robespierre , Maximilien Robespierre
    Important issues: In 1804 he crowned himself emperor of France , He had their marriage annulled . Napoleon Bonaparte was given the title king of Rome.
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    HISTORY. (2016). FRENCH REVOLUTION. 2016, de HISTORY Sitio web: http://www.history.com/topics/french-revolution