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Period: Feb 19, 1473 to May 24, 1543
Nicolaus Copernicus (Poland) Did stuff with astrnomy
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Period: Jun 25, 1519 to Aug 27, 1556
Reign of Charles V (Holy Roman Empire)
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Period: Oct 10, 1530 to
Jean Bowdin (France) Lawyer
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Period: Oct 4, 1544 to
Reign of William of Orange (Dutch)
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Period: Jan 16, 1547 to
Tsar Ivan the IV the Terrible (Russia)
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Period: Mar 31, 1547 to Jul 10, 1559
Reign of Catherine de Medici as Queen Consort (France)
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Period: Oct 10, 1548 to
Giordano Bruno (Italy)
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Period: Jul 25, 1554 to
Reign of Phillip II (Spain)
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Period: Nov 17, 1558 to
Reign of Elizabeth I (England)
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Period: Dec 5, 1560 to May 30, 1574
Reign of Charles IX (France)
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Period: Jan 22, 1561 to
Sir Francis Bacon who came up with the scientific method
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Oct 10, 1562
French Wars of Religion
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Period: Nov 25, 1562 to
Lope de Vega (Spain) playwright
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Period: Feb 15, 1564 to
Galileo Galilei
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Period: Apr 26, 1564 to
Wiliam Shakespizzle (England)
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Oct 10, 1566
Calvinist revolt against Spain
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Oct 10, 1569
Poland-Lithuania formed
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Oct 10, 1571
Battle of Lepanto
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Oct 10, 1572
Bartholomew's Day Massacre
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Period: May 16, 1573 to May 12, 1575
Reign of Henry III (France)
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Hugo Grotius (Dutch) a guy who came up with stuff on international law which has to do with natural law
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Albrecht Von Wallenstein German Commander
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Life of Cardinal Richelieu
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Christian IV (Denmark)
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England defeats Spanish Armada
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Reign of Henry IV (France)
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René Descartes (France) also a scientiic method guy
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Edict of Nantes
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Shakespeare with "Hamlet"
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Reign of Louis VIII (France)
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Frederic V Elector Palatine
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Gustavus Adolphus
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Ferdinand II (Bohemia) Holy Roman Emperor
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The Battle of White Mountain
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Grotius with "The Laws of War and Peace"
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Edict of Restitution
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Battle of Alützen
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Galileo forced to recant
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French declare war on Spain
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English civil war
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English Civil War
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Cardinal Mazerian
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Sir Isaac Newton
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Reign of Louis XIV (France)
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Peace of Westphalia
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Fronde revolt in France
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Ukranian Cossacks rebel
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Dutch Republic recognized as independent
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Charles I beheadded
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new Russsian legal code
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Monarchy restored in England
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Barbados institutes slave code
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Madame de Lafayette with "The Princess of Clèves"
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Austrian Habsburgs break Turkish siege of Vienna
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Louis XIV revokes Edict of Nantes
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William and Mary Crowned (England)
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Locke with "The Two Treaties of Government"
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Locke with "Essay Concerning Human Understanding"