Restoration

English Restoration

By kai_bai
  • Great Plague

    Great Plague
    The Great Plague of London killed thousands.
    -It is important to England because it killed thousands of the English population.
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    English Restoration

  • John Dryden

    John Dryden
    John Dryden is named first official poet laureate.
    -It is importnt to England because John wrote most succesful plays of the Restoration Era.
  • Sir Isaac Newton

    Sir Isaac Newton
    Sir Isaac Newton published the Law of Gravity.
    -It is important to England because it changed how the English people viewed science.
  • Great Britain is formed

    Great Britain is formed
    England, Wales, and Scotland unite as Great Britain.
    -It is important to England because Great Britain got accepted into England.
  • George III

    George III
    Reign of George III begins.
    -It is important to England because he became the new ruler.
  • Seven Years War

    Seven Years War
    Britain defeats France in the Seven Years War, acquiring Canada.
    -It is important to ENgland because Britain took over Canada.
  • William Blake

    William Blake
    William Blake creates illuminated printing.
    -It is impotant to England because English because they were able to include pictures into their stories.
  • French Revolution

    French Revolution
    The French Revolution begins.
    -It is important to England because the monarchs were being over thrown.
  • War with France

    War with France
    The war with France begins.
    -It is important to England because they were allies with France.
  • King Louis XVI

    King Louis XVI
    French King Louis XVI is executed by guillotine.
    -It is important to England because their allie doesnt have a king anymore.