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Isabella finances Columbus' Trip to the Americas
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He inherited the Austrian Hapsburgs, which included The Holy Roman Empire and the Netherlands.
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Gave up his titles and entered a monastery in 1556
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Religious wars between Hugenots (French Protestants) and Catholic Majority tears France apart.
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The riots spark a general uprising in the Netherlands.
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Spain and its Italian allies defeated one of the Ottomans fleets in the Mediterranean.
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The Massacre takes place in France.
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Phillip II Sees England's Queen Elizabeth I as No. 1 Protestant Enemy
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The nothern, largetly Protestant provinces declared their independence from spain and became known as the Dutch Netherlands.
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Rebellious Protestants throw two royal officials out a window of a castle in Prague.
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Peter defeats Sweden and wins some land on the Baltic Sea
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Seven Years' War starts - includes Prussia, Austria, Russia, France, and Britain.
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