AP EURO Timeline Review

By McKinneyC
  • 1348

    Black Death

  • 1453

    Fall of Constantinople

  • 1453

    End of Hundred Years War

  • 1453

    Printing Press

  • 1492

    Christopher Columbus and New World

  • 1511

    Machiavelli's the Prince

  • 1516

    Martin Luther's 95 Theses

  • 1518

    Diet of Worms, Luther excommunicated

  • Period: 1522 to 1525

    German Peasant's Revolt

  • 1534

    Jesuits founded by Ignatius of Lyola

  • 1534

    Act of Supremacy

  • 1536

    Calvin's "Institutes of the Christian Religion

  • Period: 1540 to

    Scienfic Revolution

  • 1543

    Copernicus's "On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres"

  • 1555

    Peace of Ausberg

  • Period: 1562 to

    French Wars of Religion

  • 1566

    Council of Trent

  • Defeat of Spanish Armada

  • Edict of Nantes

  • Dutch East India Co founded

  • 2nd Defenestration of Prague

  • Period: to

    Bohemian Phase of 30YW

  • Period: to

    Thirty Year's War

  • Period: to

    Danish Phase of 30YW

  • Period: to

    Swedish Phase of 30YW

    transistion from local religious conflicts to contenintal political ines
  • Period: to

    French Phase of 30YW

  • Peace of Westphalia

  • Hobbes's "Leviathan"

  • Period: to

    Baroque style

  • Edict of Fotainebleu

  • English Bill of Rights

  • Period: to

    Enlightenment

  • Newton's "Principia"

  • Glorious Revolution

  • Locke's "Two Treaties on Government"

  • Pierre Bayle's "Historical Critical Dictionary"

    Examined religion and persecution, conclusion: skepticism

  • Jethro Tull's Seed Drill

  • Period: to

    War of Spanish Succession

  • Peace of Utrecht

  • John Kay's Flying Shuttle

  • Period: to

    Salons

  • Period: to

    War of Austrian Succession

    proved prussia's strength (?)

  • Montesqeiu's "Spirit of Laws"

    seperation of powers
  • Period: to

    Seven Year's War

  • Rousseau's The Social Contract

  • Voltaire's "Candide"

    advocated for enlightened absolutism
  • Period: to

    First Industrial Revolution

  • Treaty of Paris (7YW)

  • James Hargreaves' Spinning Jenny

  • Watt's Steam Enginge

  • Richard Ackwright's Water Frame

  • Diderot's "Encyclopedia"

  • Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations"

  • Olympe de Gouges' Declaration of the Rights of Woman

  • Abbe Sieyes's "What is the Third Estate?"

  • Tennis Court Oath

  • Period: to

    French Revolution

  • Women's March on Versailles

  • Civil Constiution of the Clergy

  • Burke's "Reflection on the Revolutions in France"

  • Constitution of 1791

    Women's rights, child support,

  • Declaration of Pillnitz

    austria and prussia try to help restore french monarchy

  • Mary Wollstonecraft's "Vindication of the Rights of Woman"

  • September Massacres

  • Constiution of 1793

  • Period: to

    Reign of Terror

  • Thermadorian Reaction

  • Constiution of 1795

    created 5 man directory, corrupt

  • Napoleon gains power

  • Thomas Malthus "Principle of Population"

  • Combination Acts

    outlawed strikes and unions, repealed 1824

  • Napoleaon crowns himself Emperor

  • Napoleonic Code

  • Battle of Trafalgar

    BRITISH NAVAL SUPREMACY

  • Battle of Austerlitz

    ends HRE (napoleon defeats austria)

  • Mines Act of 1812

  • Period: to

    Age of Metternich

  • Treaty of Fontainebleau

    Napoleaon exiled

  • Congress of Vienna

  • Revolutions in France, Belgium, & Greece

  • David Ricardo Iron Laws of Wages

  • Peterloo Massacre

  • Karlsbad Decrees

    stop liberalism/nationalism in Germany

  • George Stephenson's Rocket (locomotive)

  • Britain's Reform Bill

  • Sadler Report

  • Factory Acts of 1833

  • Period: to

    Great White Walls

  • Chartist movement

  • Louis Blanc's "Organization of Work"

    right to work, gov provided jobs, workshop set up and failed

  • Treaty of London 1839

    Belgian neutrality, GB would defend

  • Pierre Proudhon's "What is Property?"

    property = wealth stolen from workers, abolish states, foundation of anarchism
  • Period: to

    Hungry 40s

  • Period: to

    Realism in Art

  • Communist Manifesto

  • Period: to

    Great Famine

  • Liberal Revolutions

  • Britain's Great Exhibition

  • Period: to

    Crimean War

    Russia revealed to be no longer invincible
  • Period: to

    Crimean War

  • Period: to

    Sepoy Rebellion/Great Rebellion/Great Mutiny

  • Darwin's "Orgin of Species"

  • Treaty of Nanking/End of Opium Wars

  • Period: to

    Impressionism in Art

  • Unification of Italy

  • Emancipation of Serfs in Russia

  • Dual Monarchy of Austria Hungary

  • Second Great Reform Bill

    increased middle class male suffrage
  • Period: to

    Meji Restoration

  • Period: to

    Second Industrial Revolution

  • Period: to

    Franco-Prussian War

  • Unification of Germany

  • Paris Commune

  • Period: to

    Post Impressionism in Art

  • Third Reform Bill

    suffrage for most adult men

  • Berlin Conference

  • Three Emperor's League ended

    Germany, AH, Russia

  • Dreyfus Affair

  • Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness"

  • Kipling's "White Man's Burden"

  • Freud's Interpretation of Dreams

  • Period: to

    Boer War

  • Lenin's "What is to be Done"

    democratic centralism

  • Russian Revolution

  • Einstein's Theory of Relativity

  • Schlieffen Plan created

  • Period: to

    World War I

  • Assasination of Franz Ferdiand

  • AH declares war on Serbia

  • Treaty of London 1915

    Italy becomes Allied, leaves Central Powers

  • Sykes-Picot Agreement

    btw GB, France, Russia; division of OE after WWI

  • Easter Rising

  • US Sedition Act, Espionage Act

    no disloyalty to war effor, gov power to weed out spies

  • Lenin's April Theses

    peace, land, bread

  • Russian Revolution

  • Treaty of Versailles

  • Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

  • Period: to

    Age of Anxiety

  • Lenin's New Economic Policy

  • Mussolini prime minister in Italy

  • Munich Beer Hall Putsch

    hitler's attempt to take government by force, failed, jail for almost year
  • Period: to

    Great Depression

  • Hitlar chancellor of Germany

  • Period: to

    Spanish Civil War

  • Period: to

    Spanish Civil War

  • Period: to

    World War II

  • Munich Agreement

  • Pact of Steel

  • Hitler invades Poland

  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

  • Operation Barbarossa

  • Tehran Conference

    1st meeting of Big 3

  • Potsdam Conference

    end war w/ japan

  • Yalta Conference

    4 Ds

  • UN established

  • NATO formed

  • Truman Doctrine/Marshal Plan

  • Berlin Airlift

  • Berlin Wall built

  • Second Vatican Council

  • Collapse of Berlin Wall

  • Maastricht Treaty creates European Union

  • Breakup of Soviet Union