1600-1700

By nashd.2021

  • Pocahontas saves John Smith

  • Jamestown, Virginia Becomes First Permanent Colony in America

  • Galileo Galilei releases Copernican System to Public

    Sees Jupiter's moons in his telescope. Also showing the Copernican System in which the planets circle the sun was correct.

  • Beginning of the Thirty Years' War

    Started in 1618 and ended in 1648. Between the Catholics and the Protestants in Europe.

  • The Bohemian Revolt

  • First Slaves are brought to America

  • Pilgrims Arrive in Plymouth

    Arrive in Plymouth, Massachusetts, from England, on the Mayflower.

  • Charles l of England

    Became King March 27th, 1625. Held the title for 24 years. His last years were fought in the English Civil War.

  • Treaty of Stettin

    Sweden and Pomerania signed this, creating an alliance. Also giving Sweden control of military between the two.

  • Boston is Founded

    Founded by Massachusetts colonists led by John Winthrop.

  • English Civil War

    Started in 1642 and ended in 1651. The war lead to the execution of Charles l and established a republican of commonwealth.

  • Experiments on Gravity begin

    Isaac Newton begins his experiments on Gravity.

  • New Amsterdam/ New York Gained from Dutch

    English gain New Amsterdam from Dutch. Rename it New York.

  • Great Plague in London

    Kills 75,000 people

  • French Settlers Move into Mississippi and Louisiana.