Modern Era Historical Milestones

Question 1

The Ottoman fleet of Kemal Reis defeats the Venetians at the Second Battle of Lepanto

1615

1594

1500

Question 2

A Habsburg council of war is held in Vienna

1554

1579

1720

1683

1528

1612

Question 3

Hernán Cortés leads the Spanish conquest of Mexico

1693

1724

1678

1519

Question 4

Ki Ageng Pemanahan built his palace in Pasargede or Kotagede

1577

1757

1785

Question 5

Beginning of The Northwest Indian War, fought between the United States and Native Americans

1785

1517

1614

1783

Question 6

Cornelius Drebbel, funded by James I of England, builds the first 'submarine' made of wood and greased leather

1620

1660

1651

1647

1597

Question 7

Christiaan Huygens describes the true shape of the rings of Saturn

1729

1736

1609

1563

1540

1656

Question 8

The Raid on the Medway during the Second Anglo-Dutch War

1510

1559

1672

1667

Question 9

The death of Miyamoto Musashi, legendary Japanese Samurai warrior, of natural causes

1775

1635

1725

1711

1645

Question 10

Tahmasp I, Safavid king, died

1721

1576

1746

1642

1726

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