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Early Modern Era (oct 5, 1453 – feb 5, 1815)

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It begins with the discovery of the American continents and ends with the French revolution.

* The Fall of Constantinople by the Turks
* Secularization of science, and an age of
discovery, like the printer, the telescope, the microscope, etc.
* The Protestant Reformation
* The disastrous Thirty Years' War,
* The Commercial Revolution
* The Golden Age of Piracy.
* The Spanish Monarchy, and the Golden Age
* The European colonization of the Americas,
* The Bourbon Heritage in Spain Monarchy
until now.
* Reinansence, Baroque, and Neoclassical constructions and art periods.
* The French Revolution
* The War of 1812

Historians typically date the end of the early modern period when the French Revolution of the 1790s

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Date:

oct 5, 1453
feb 5, 1815
~ 361 years

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