The Modern Age

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Modern_Age

GPTKB entity

Statements (87)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Modern_Era
gptkbp:beganIn	late 15th century
gptkbp:characterizedBy	gptkb:Industrial_Revolution gptkb:Age_of_Enlightenment colonial expansion development of capitalism emergence of nation-states rise of science
gptkbp:endDate	late 18th century
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Middle_Ages
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Modern Age
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:American_Revolution gptkb:Enlightenment gptkb:French_Revolution gptkb:Industrial_Revolution gptkb:Reformation gptkb:Renaissance gptkb:Scientific_Revolution
gptkbp:notableFigure	gptkb:Henry_Cort gptkb:Adam_Smith gptkb:Alexander_Pope gptkb:Antonie_van_Leeuwenhoek gptkb:Baruch_Spinoza gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin gptkb:Blaise_Pascal gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus gptkb:Christopher_Columbus gptkb:David_Hume gptkb:Eli_Whitney gptkb:Francis_Bacon gptkb:Galileo_Galilei gptkb:George_Washington gptkb:Immanuel_Kant gptkb:Isaac_Newton gptkb:James_Madison gptkb:James_Watt gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Colbert gptkb:Jean-Jacques_Rousseau gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach gptkb:Johannes_Kepler gptkb:John_Kay gptkb:John_Locke gptkb:Jonathan_Swift gptkb:Leonardo_da_Vinci gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven gptkb:Martin_Luther gptkb:Miguel_de_Cervantes gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte gptkb:Nicolaus_Copernicus gptkb:Peter_the_Great gptkb:Rembrandt gptkb:René_Descartes gptkb:Samuel_Johnson gptkb:Simón_Bolívar gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson gptkb:William_Harvey gptkb:William_Shakespeare gptkb:Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart gptkb:Francisco_Goya gptkb:George_Frideric_Handel gptkb:Joseph_Haydn gptkb:Robert_Boyle gptkb:Thomas_Paine gptkb:Voltaire gptkb:Louis_XVI gptkb:Abraham_Darby gptkb:Antonio_Vivaldi gptkb:George_Stephenson gptkb:Richard_Arkwright gptkb:Samuel_Crompton gptkb:Anders_Celsius gptkb:Catherine_the_Great gptkb:Denis_Diderot gptkb:Frederick_the_Great gptkb:Montesquieu gptkb:Thomas_Newcomen gptkb:James_Hargreaves gptkb:Edmund_Cartwright James Cook Samuel Pepys
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Contemporary_Era
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Americas gptkb:Europe worldwide
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:James_V._Schall
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5