Monday, May 30, 2022

Basic timeline of John Milton

This post is a basic timeline of writer John Milton (1608-1674). There are 17 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

  • 1608: Born in London, England
  • 1625: Enrolls at Christ's College, Cambridge
  • 1632: Moves to Hammersmith, London
  • 1637: Writes Lycidas
  • 1638: Goes on tour of France and Italy
  • 1644: Publishes Areopagitica
  • 1645: Publishes L'Allegro
  • 1645: Publishes Il Penseroso
  • 1649: Publishes The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates
  • 1649: Publishes Eikonoklastes
  • 1652: Publishes Defensio pro Populo Anglicano
  • 1659: Publishes A Treatise of Civil Power
  • 1660: Publishes The Ready and Easy Way to Establish a Free Commonwealth
  • 1667: Publishes Paradise Lost
  • 1671: Publishes Paradise Regained
  • 1673: Publishes When I Consider How My Light is Spent
  • 1674: Died at age 65 in London England