Meanwhile…

Founding of Jamestown

1607-05-14

The Kangxi Emperor consolidates the power of the Qing Empire

circa 1683

Reorganisation under William IV

circa 1749

Siege of Batavia by the Sultanate of Mataram

1629

Pueblo Revolt

1680-08-10

Conquest by French revolutionary troops

1794

Sikhism Founded by Guru Nanak's Successors Institutionalized

1604-1699

The Enlightenment

ca. 1715 – 1789

The First Voyage to the East Indies

1595-1597

Manor houses and country estates of the colonial elite

ca. 1680 n.Chr.

agricultural revolution in Europe

ca. 1700 – 1770

Discovery of the law of the pendulum

rond 1583

Thomas Sydenham redefines clinical medicine in England

circa 1666

spread of variolation against smallpox

rond 1720

invention of the thermoscope

rond 1593

Invention of the Mechanical Calculator

1642

Cugnot builds the first self-propelled steam vehicle

1769

West African Kente Cloth Weaving Emerges

around 1600 AD

Mantua Gown Revolutionizes European Fashion

circa 1680

Corsets and Panniers Define the Rococo Silhouette

circa 1750

The survival of the birds

vanaf ca. 66 miljoen jaar geleden

Galileo Galilei born in Pisa

1564-02-15

house arrest and late works

1634-1642

Great Tenmei famine and peasant uprisings

circa 1782-1788