Early modern period By footprints 1492 Colombus arrives at America Period: 1492 to 1789 Early modern period 1519 Magallanes journey 1618 The thirty years war 1642 English civil war 1648 The peace of westphalia 1688 The glorious revolution 1701 The invention of the seed drill 1707 The union of the great Britain 1709 The invention of the piano 1712 The invention of the steam machine 1722 The invention of the fire estinguisher 1724 The invention of the mercury thermometer 1755 The first english dictionary 1789 French revolution
