MindMap Gallery The Age of Enlightenment Timeline
This timeline, created using EdrawMind, details the key events and figures of the Age of Enlightenment, spanning from the early foundations in the 1600s to its decline and legacy in the early 19th century. It highlights Francis Bacon's promotion of the scientific method, the spread of Enlightenment ideas in France following Louis XIV's death, the American Declaration of Independence influenced by Enlightenment thought, John Locke's publications on government, Rousseau's "The Social Contract," and Napoleon's rise, showing the movement's impact on philosophy, politics, and society.
Edited at 2025-10-23 12:28:30