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Was signed establishing the foundations of English rights
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Developed heliocentric theory
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became a new form of literature (Miguel Cervantes wrote Don Quixote)
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Discovered planetary motion
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showed that the heart acted as a pump to circulate blood throughout the body
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used the telescope to support the proof of the heliocentric theory
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Became the king of england
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began between the round heads(supporters of parliament) and the Cavaliers (supporters of the king)
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Became king of france
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was beheaded
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began in art, music, and architecture (Bach and Handel were composers)
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Published Leviathan- social contract(people give up rights to a strong ruler who maintains order)
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Began his rule of England as the Lord Protector
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The monarchy was put back in control in England
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Was built under the reign of Louis XIV
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was started by Peter the great
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published his law of gravity
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Became leaders of England (this is refereed to as the glorious revolution)
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was passed laying out specific rights on Parliament and putting limits on royal power
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Published two treatises on Government - it was his theory of "natural rights" (life,liberty, and property)
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became the capital of Russia under peter the great
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(the enlightenment) began
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Changed his name to Voltaire and goes on to champion individual freedoms
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became the czar of russia
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began in art, music and architecture (Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven were composers
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Published On the spirit of laws - detailing separation of powers in government
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Wrote the social contract - free individuals create a society and government
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Wrote the the declaration of independence
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began which was heavily influenced by the Age of Enlightenment
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was ratified on the United States
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Seized power in France in a coup D'etat
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Began having been influenced by Enlightenment and the American revolution
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Was the symbolic start of the French Revolution
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(first ten amendments) was added to the constitution of the united states
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marked a period of mass executions during the french revolution
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at the guillotine
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at the guillotine
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introduced a vaccine to prevent small pox
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began the transition of art to the Romantic school
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were created to improve year around transport and trade