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  • Start of Baroque period

    The Baroque started as a response of the Catholic Church to the many criticisms that arose
    during the Protestant Reformation.

  • Death of Elizabeth I

    Death of Elizabeth I
    Elizabeth I, the queen of England and Ireland, died.

  • Invention of the telescope

    The first telescopes were created in the Netherlands in 1608. Hans Lippershey & Zacharias
    Janssen and Jacob Metius independently created telescopes.
  • Ascension of Louis XIII to the French Throne

    Ascension of Louis XIII to the French Throne

    Louis XIII became king of France in 1610 upon the death of his father. His mother acted as
    regent for the kingdom until the young king seized power on 24 April 1617.
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    the 30 years war

    The Thirty Years' War especially in Germany, between Catholics and Protestants. Germany was torn apart. The decline of the Habsburgs and the rise of France began.
  • The barometer was invented

    The barometer was invented

    This first barometer was created by Evangelista Torricelli in 1643.
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    Isaac Newton

    He contributed many scientific discoveries during his life.
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    The Nine Years War

    The Nine Years' War was a war fought in Europe and the American colonies between 1688 and 1697.

  • Finish of the Baroque period.

    Is considered the end of the Baroque due to the death of Johann Sebastian Bach. His music is
    considered to be the culmination of the Baroque style.