Enlightenment and Revolutions By Palwasha Hasan Official Period: 1543 to 1687 Scientific Revolution 1615 Galileo Galilei supports the heliocentric theory Period: 1642 to 1651 English Civil War 1651 Hobbes' Leviathan is published 1688 Glorious Revolution 1689 Locke's Two Treatises on Government is published Period: 1715 to 1789 Enlightenment 1751 Diderot Publishes First Volumes of Encyclopedia Period: 1774 to 1792 Louis XVI's reign 1775 Lexington and Concord Period: 1775 to 1783 American Revolution 1776 Declaration of Independence Jun 13, 1789 National Assembly is formed in France Aug 26, 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man Jun 20, 1791 Tennis Court Oath Sep 3, 1791 Legislative Assembly is formed in France Dec 15, 1791 Bill of Rights signed 1792 Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Women is published Period: 1793 to 1794 Reign of Terror Jan 21, 1793 Execution of Louis XVI Oct 16, 1793 Execution of Marrie Antoinette 1799 Napoleon's coup