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Columbus, the spaniard, who was sent from Spain, to find the Indies found Hispaniola instead.
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Juan Ponce de Leon is rewarded by King Ferdinand for exploring Puerto Rico
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Cortez united other tribes to over throw the Aztecs along with Cortezs' army.
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The first of three expeditions Pizzaro took to conquer Peru
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The Heliocentric Theory he created was a theory about the sun being the center of the universe
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This theory stated that the Earth was the center of the universe
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First English settlers sail across the Atlantic Ocean to reach settlement in Jamestown.
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Louis XIV of France becomes King and starts his reign to absolute power.
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The Enlightenment, which was a movement, helped reform society and advance knowledge
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Peter the Great of Russia takes hold of his empire and begins the Westernization of Russia
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The Glorious Revolution was the overthrow of King James the II of England.
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Bach becomes one of the greatest German composers of all time.
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The war has ended in America and the Americans beat the British claiming their independence
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The French Revolution began and it was started because the uprising of the Third Estate
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Napoleon's greatest accomplishments were in warfare. Using his skills he conquered almost all of Europe.
