Political Leaders of the Age of Exploration

The atlas holds 16 people and 313 moments here, from 1415 to 1647. The most recorded lives are Galileo Galilei, Niccolò Machiavelli and Michel de Montaigne.

Moments

  1. 1601 First Roman residence Peter Paul Rubens
  2. 1601 Journey through Florence to Rome Peter Paul Rubens
  3. 1601 Counsel at the Essex treason trial Francis Bacon
  4. 1603 Arrival in Madrid on Spanish mission Peter Paul Rubens
  5. 1603 Diplomatic mission at Valladolid Peter Paul Rubens
  6. 1603 Student at Magdalen Hall Thomas Hobbes
  7. 1604 Stop in Genoa after Spain Peter Paul Rubens
  8. 1606 Second extended stay in Rome Peter Paul Rubens
  9. 1606 Marriage to Alice Barnham Francis Bacon
  10. 1608 Pondyards project at Gorhambury Francis Bacon
  11. 1608 Return and permanent settlement in Antwerp Peter Paul Rubens
  12. 1609 Marriage to Isabella Brant in Antwerp Peter Paul Rubens
  13. 1610 Moved permanently to Florence Galileo Galilei
  14. 1610 Occupied his Via dei Vignali house Galileo Galilei
  15. 1610 Rubenshuis residence and studio Peter Paul Rubens
  16. 1610 European tour in Italy Thomas Hobbes
  17. 1611 Stayed at Villa Le Selve Galileo Galilei
  18. 1611 Visited the Collegium Romanum Galileo Galilei
  19. 1611 Visited Villa Marignolle Galileo Galilei
  20. 1611 Worked in Rome with the Linceans Galileo Galilei
  21. 1612 Visit to Haarlem Peter Paul Rubens
  22. 1616 Admonished at Bellarmine's residence Galileo Galilei
  23. 1616 Completed a six-month Roman stay Galileo Galilei
  24. 1617 Resided at Bellosguardo Galileo Galilei
  25. 1621 Imprisonment in the Tower Francis Bacon
  26. 1621 Retirement at Gorhambury Francis Bacon
  27. 1622 Medici-cycle negotiations in Paris Peter Paul Rubens
  28. 1624 Arrived in Rome to meet Urban VIII Galileo Galilei
  29. 1624 Reached Perugia en route to Rome Galileo Galilei
  30. 1624 Received by Pope Urban VIII Galileo Galilei
  31. 1624 Stayed with Federico Cesi at Acquasparta Galileo Galilei
  32. 1624 Demonstrated a microscope in Rome Galileo Galilei
  33. 1626 Burial at St Michael's Church Francis Bacon
  34. 1626 Death at Arundel House Francis Bacon
  35. 1627 Arrival at Breda during Dutch mission Peter Paul Rubens
  36. 1628 Eight-month diplomatic stay in Madrid Peter Paul Rubens
  37. 1629 Diplomatic mission in London Peter Paul Rubens
  38. 1629 Tutor in Paris Thomas Hobbes
  39. 1629 Diplomatic audience at Greenwich Peter Paul Rubens
  40. 1629 Honorary degree at Cambridge Peter Paul Rubens
  41. 1630 Returned to Rome for printing approval Galileo Galilei
  42. 1630 Return to Antwerp and marriage to Helena Fourment Peter Paul Rubens
  43. 1631 Moved to Villa Il Gioiello Galileo Galilei
  44. 1631 Meeting Marie de' Medici at Avesnes Peter Paul Rubens
  45. 1632 Childhood at Belluton John Locke
  46. 1632 Birth at Wrington John Locke
  47. 1633 Confined with Archbishop Piccolomini Galileo Galilei
  48. 1633 Departed Florence for his trial Galileo Galilei
  49. 1633 Quarantined at Ponte Centino Galileo Galilei
  50. 1633 Lodged at the Tuscan embassy in Rome Galileo Galilei

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