1600-1700

By katethomas!
  • Queen Elizabeth dies

    Queen Elizabeth dies

    Queen Elizabeth died of blood poisoning.
  • Jamestown

    Jamestown

    Jamestown, Virginia was the first permanent English colony on the American Mainland. There was a "starving time" where people died and had to eat leather and each other.
  • King James Bible Published

    King James Bible Published

    The King James version of the Bible was published for the first time.
  • Start of thirty year war

    Start of thirty year war

    This was the beginning of a war that was going to last thirty years.
  • Plymouth and Mayflower Compact

    Plymouth and Mayflower Compact

    Plymouth Rock was established as the first solid ground for Pilgrims to step on. The Mayflower Compact was created.
  • English Civil War

    English Civil War

    The English Civil War began between the Cavaliers and Roundheads.
  • End of Thirty Year War

    End of Thirty Year War

    This was the ending of the war that ended up lasting 30 years and Germany's population was half of when it started.
  • Maryland Toleration Act

    Maryland Toleration Act

    This was also when King Charles I was executed.
  • Bacon's Rebellion

    Bacon's Rebellion

    Bacon writes the "Declaration of the People of Virginia".
  • Salem Witch Trials

    Salem Witch Trials

    This was when people were accused of being witches by two girls named Abby and Betty and were executed because of it