At this time in history 1658 – 1690

  1. At this time in History Timeline 1658 – 1690

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Timeline 1658 – 1690

  1. Cromwell dies; son Richard resigns and Puritan government collapses.

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  1. English Parliament calls for the restoration of the monarchy; invites Charles II to return from France.

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  1. Charles II is crowned King of England.

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  1. Louis XIV begins personal rule as absolute monarch; starts to build Versailles.

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  1. British take New Amsterdam from the Dutch.

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  1. English limit “Nonconformity” with reestablished Anglican Church.

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  1. Isaac Newton’s experiments with gravity.

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  1. Great Plague in London kills 75,000.

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  1. Great Fire of London.

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  1. Molière’s Misanthrope.

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  1. Milton’s Paradise Lost, widely considered the greatest epic poem in English.

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  1. Pennsylvania founded by William Penn.

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  1. War of European powers against the Turks (to 1699).

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  1. Vienna withstands three-month Turkish siege; high point of Turkish advance in Europe.

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  1. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz’s calculus published.

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  1. James II succeeds Charles II in England, calls for freedom of conscience (1687).

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  1. Protestants fear restoration of Catholicism and demand “Glorious Revolution.”

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  1. In France, Edict of Nantes of 1598, granting freedom of worship to Huguenots, is revoked by Louis XIV; thousands of Protestants flee.

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  1. Peter the Great becomes Czar of Russia—attempts to westernize nation and build Russia as a military power.

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  1. Defeats Charles XII of Sweden at Poltava (1709).

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  1. Beginning of the French and Indian Wars (to 1763), campaigns in America linked to a series of wars between France and England for domination of Europe.

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  1. William III of England defeats former king James II and Irish rebels at Battle of the Boyne in Ireland.

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  1. John Locke’s Human Understanding.

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