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Aug 13, 1289
revolution in haiti
the french colony called saint domingue -
Apr 3, 1492
columbus sails to the America
Columbus went to South America between 1492 and 1504. For several years Columbus propsed his idea to the king of Portugal, but he was turned down -
May 2, 1521
Cortez conqures the Aztecs
The Spanish conquest of the Aztecs in 1521, led by Hernando Cortes, was a landmark victory for the European settlers.Following the Spanish arrival in Mexico, a huge battle between the to army s of Cortes and the Aztec people under the rule of Montezuma. -
Mar 31, 1543
Copernicus preasents the Heliocentric Theory
It positioned the Sun near the center of the Universe, motionless, with Earth and the other planets rotating around it in circular paths modified by epicycles and at uniform speeds -
English settle Jamestown
In 1607, 13 years before the Pilgrims landed in Massachusetts,a group of 104 English men and boys began a settlement on the banks of Virginia's James River. -
louis xiv of france begins his reign
Absolute monarchy or absolutism meant that the sovereign power or ultimate authority in the state rested in the hands of a king who claimed to rule by divine right -
glorious Revolution in England
The greatest landmark in the history of England is the Glorious Revolution of 1688. This revolution is called ’Glorious’ because it achieved its objective without any bloodshed -
peter the Great of Russia begins his regin
As a young man, he travelled to Europe in 1697–98 to study new developments in technology, especially shipbuilding. -
napolean conqures most of europe
Napoléon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821) was a French military and political leader during the latter stages of the French Revolution -
french Revolution begins
In the 1770s, the social and political system of France—the Old regmine
remained in place. Under this system, the people of France were divided into three large social classes,or estates. -
corpernicus
Nicolaus Copernicus was a Renaissance astronomer and the first person to formulate a comprehensive heliocentric cosmology which displaced the Earth from the center of the universe -
creoles independence
creoles were least oppressed of those born latin amerciamost educated. -
enlightment
period in Western history and its corresponding movement