Absolute

absolutism

  • Period: Jan 16, 1547 to

    reign of ivan the terrible

    saw the conquest of siberia and kazan transforming russia into a multiethnic state spanning almost one billion acres
  • Period: Jul 25, 1554 to

    reign of phillip II

    this is how long phillip ruled. He ruled Spain. spain reached the height of its power and infulence during his rule.
  • Period: Jul 24, 1567 to

    reign of james I

  • Aug 23, 1572

    st bartholomew's day massacre

    poop likes to play video games in his underwear while no one is home.
  • Period: to

    henry IV of france

    he was the first monarch of the bourbon branch of the capetian dynasty of france.
  • signing of the edict of nantes

    when nick is at home he likes to cuddle with his grandma so he can fall asleep safely.
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    louis XIII reign

    he was nine years old when he succeeded his father
  • Period: to

    thirty years war

    one of the longest continuous wars in modern history. fought mostly as a religious war
  • cardinal richelieu

    he was the 1st chief minister of the french king
  • Period: to

    charles I reign

  • Period: to

    english civil war

  • Period: to

    louis XIV

    his reign of 72 years is one of the longest in french and european history
  • Period: to

    reign of oliver cromwell

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  • signing of the treaty of westphalia

    the series of peace treaties were started on this date to bring peace to westphalia
  • restoration of english crown

  • louis gains full control of france

    louis gains full control of france
    finally becomes sole ruler of france
  • Period: to

    palace at versailles

    huge freakin palace
  • Period: to

    reign of peter the great

  • english bill of rights

    english bill of rights
  • Period: to

    war of the spanish succession

    fought among several european powers including spain over the feared possible unification of the kingdoms of spain and france under one bourbon monarch
  • Period: to

    reign of fredrick the great

    best known for his brilliance in military campaigning and organization of prussian armies
  • Period: to

    maria theresa

    only female ruler of the hapsburg dominions and the last of the house of hapsburgs
  • Period: to

    glorious revolution