Return to Arcetri
The Holy Office permits Galileo to return to his villa at Arcetri while maintaining restrictions on his contacts and scientific discussion.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Galileo Galilei Biography and Timeline — Page 2
Follow Galileo Galilei through 43 dated historical records for Italy.
Galileo Galilei, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
43Distinct records
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1633–1638Years on this page
1633
1638
Two New Sciences Published
Printing is completed for Galileo's Two New Sciences, a foundational work on strength of materials and mathematical treatment of motion.
Falling Bodies
Publishes mathematical treatment of falling bodies later absorbed into gravitational physics.
Role range: 1564-1642
Records, sources and methodology
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