Absolutism/revolution

  • Period: Aug 22, 1485 to Apr 21, 1509

    King henry VII

    King of England
  • Period: Jan 2, 1492 to Jan 23, 1516

    King Ferdinand and Isabella

    They ruled over southern Italy
  • Period: May 21, 1527 to

    Phillip the 2nd

    King of Spain
  • Period: Jan 16, 1547 to

    Ivan the terrible

    He was Grand prince of Russia
  • Period: Sep 17, 1558 to

    Elizabeth the 1st

    Queen of England
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    Thirty years war

    This was a war in central Europe that was triggered due to religious conflict. There were over 8 million casualties.
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    English Civil War

    Religious freedom was the cause of the English civil war.
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    King louis the 14th

    Louis the 14th Ruled over France.
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    Peter the Great

    Peter the Great was a Monarch that modernized Russia
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    The Glorious Revolution

    Religious and political conflicts in england.
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    War of spanish succession

    This was the first world war of " modern times¨ It was triggered by the death of king Charles the 2nd.
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    The seven years war

    The seven-year war was a rivalry between Britain and France. The war started due to commercialism and imperialism.
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    louis the 16th

    Ruled over France
  • Declaration of the Rights of Man

    Declaration of the Rights of Man
    Men are born and remain free and equal in their rights. ( France made this)
  • Opening of Estates General

    Opening of Estates General
    This was the start of the French Revolution.
  • Tennis Court Oath

    Tennis Court Oath
    Finding themselves locked out of their usual meeting hall at Versailles, thinking that the king was forcing them to disband, they moved to a nearby indoor tennis court
  • The Storming of Bastille

    The Storming of Bastille
    This was a mob of angry french citizens and soldiers that attacked the bastille.
  • Womans March on Versailles

    Womans March on Versailles
    This was a group of women marching to Versailles in demand of bread and political reforms.
  • Execution of King Louis XVI

    Execution of King Louis XVI
    Louis was sentenced to death by a small majority. He was conspired to have foreign powers.
  • Maximilien Robespierre Execution

    Maximilien Robespierre Execution
    He was arrested in a hotel in Paris, and he and his 21 followers were executed. ( Ruler by violence.)
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    Reign of Terror

    The reign of terror was the start of the violence in the french revolution. That was when public executions became popular.
  • Napoleon Crowns himself Emperor

    Napoleon Crowns himself Emperor
    He took the royal crown from the pope and crowned himself, which showed his rejection of that government.
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    Peninsular War

    The British army fought against Peninsula against Napoleon France.
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    French Invasion of Russia

    The French invaded Russia to stop a form of trade, which was unsuccessful as they were forced to retreat.
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    French invasion of Russia

    Napoleon and his troops invade Russia. The campaign fell however because napoleon and his men ran out of food and couldn't handle the harsh winter conditions.
  • Napoleon is Exiled to Elba

    Napoleon is Exiled to Elba
  • Napoleon Dies

    Napoleon Dies
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    Nicholas the 2nd

    He was the Emperor of Russia