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22 de ago. de 2023 · The microscope was one of the most significant inventions of the Scientific Revolution, opening up completely new and miniaturised worlds.The first microscopes were invented in the first quarter of the 17th century in the Netherlands, but soon scientists across Europe were using the instrument to make new and often bewildering discoveries in the fields of botany, entomology, and anatomy.
It continued on into the early part of the 17th Century with Francis Bacon (who lived until 1626) being its most important writer and essayist. He wrote on a remarkable range of topics: law, science, mythology, philosophy, ethics and religion. Bacon wrote over seventy works, but only 20 were published in his lifetime.
18 de ago. de 2023 · A typical astronomical telescope of the 17th century was around 15 metres (50 ft) long. Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687) in Danzig (modern Gdańsk) made one 46 metres (150 ft) long in 1647 (he used this to map the Moon but remained curiously reluctant to use his device for measuring the movement of stars and planets).
1 de jun. de 2021 · By Tim Lambert 1600 The East India Company is founded 1601 The Poor Law is passed. People are made to pay a rate to support the poor. 1603 In March Queen Elizabeth dies. James I becomes king. 1605 The gunpowder plot, a Catholic conspiracy to blow up parliament, is discovered. 1607 Jamestown, the first successful British colony in North America,… Continue reading A Timeline of 17th Century ...
Society. Empires. 1503. The marriage of James IV, king of Scotland, to Margaret Tudor, daughter of Henry VII, leads a century later to the Union of the Crowns. Go to James IV (b. 17 Mar. 1473) in The Kings and Queens of Britain (2 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: Britain 1500-1750. Politics.
17 de oct. de 2020 · To honor this spooky holiday, Stacker has put together a timeline that offers more details on the history of Halloween, beginning 2,000 years ago with Samhain and ending in present times. Take a look to learn more about the roots of this ghoulish festivity. You may also like: How Halloween has changed in the past 100 years.
How it all began with the 13 colonies. Christian Virginia colony. american history. Colonial America (1607-1763) 1600-1700. Exploration and Colonization. Timeline. Connecticut. History SS Project #2.
