1631
Early colonial era
1631 is the year, falling in the early seventeenth century during the Thirty Years' War in Europe.
Like other year numbers, it functions as a noun identifying a specific point in time: The eruption of Vesuvius in 1631 devastated the surrounding region.
Years may also modify nouns: a 1631 map of London.
Ornate artistic period
- telescopeInstrument magnifying faraway objects
- astronomyScience of celestial objects
- philosophyStudy of fundamental truths
- PuritansEnglish Protestant reformers
manuscript · Renaissance · Reformation · enlightenment · heritage · theatre · opera · science
Deadly epidemic disease
- famineSevere food shortage
- siegeEncirclement forcing surrender
- rebellionDefiance of established power
- colonizationForeign territorial takeover
exploration · migration · earthquake · tsunami · epidemic · coronation · assassination · conquest
Renaissance astronomer from Italy
- RembrandtSeventeenth-century Dutch painter
- ShakespeareElizabethan dramatist and poet
Feudal Japanese military caste
- absolutismUnrestricted governmental authority
- monarchyRule by crowned sovereign
- dynastySuccessive family rulers
- territoryLand under jurisdiction
Baroque
Ornate artistic period
- telescopeInstrument magnifying faraway objects
- astronomyScience of celestial objects
- philosophyStudy of fundamental truths
Puritans · manuscript · Renaissance · Reformation · enlightenment · heritage · theatre · opera · science · innovation
plague
Deadly epidemic disease
colonization · exploration · migration · earthquake · tsunami · epidemic · coronation · assassination · conquest · pilgrimage
Galileo
Renaissance astronomer from Italy
- RembrandtSeventeenth-century Dutch painter
- ShakespeareElizabethan dramatist and poet
samurai
Feudal Japanese military caste
- absolutismUnrestricted governmental authority
- monarchyRule by crowned sovereign
- dynastySuccessive family rulers