APEH Ch 5

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  • Period: 1533 to

    Reign of Ivan the Terrible

  • 1572

    Seven provinces that became the United Provinces of the Netherlands revolt against Spain

  • Period: to

    "Time of Troubles"

  • Dutch East India Company chartered

  • James VI of Scotland becomes James I of England

  • Hampton Court conference

  • Publication of the authorized, or King James, version of the English Bible

  • Michael Romanov becomes tsar

  • Charles I becomes English Monarch

  • Petition of Right

  • Charles I dissolves Parliament and embarks on eleven years of personal rule

  • April-May, Short Parliament; November, Long Parliament covenes

  • Period: to

    Reign of Frederick William, the Great Elector

  • Outbreak of the Civil War

  • Louis XIV ascends French throne at age five

  • Period: to

    Cardinal Mazarin directs the French government

  • Charles I defeated as Naseby

  • Peace of Westphalia

  • Pride's Purge

  • Charles I executed

  • Period: to

    Fronde Revolt

  • Period: to

    Various attempts at a Puritan Commonwealth

  • Pope declares Jansenism a heresy

  • Period: to

    Leopold I rules Austria and resists Turkish invasions

  • Papal ban on Jansensists enforced in France

  • Charles II restored to the English throne

  • Louis commences personal rule

  • Period: to

    War of Devolution

  • Secret Treaty of Dover between France and Great Britian

  • Parliament passes the Test Act

  • Period: to

    French war against Netherlands

  • Popish Plot

  • Peter the Great, age ten, becomes tsar

  • Turkish siege of Vienna

  • Louis revokes the Edict of Nantes

  • James II becomes king of England

  • "Glorious Revolution"

  • Period: to

    Reign of Frederick I of Prussia

  • Period: to

    War of the League of Ausburg

  • William and Mary proclaimed English monarchs

  • Peter assumes personal rule

  • Russia captures Azov on the Black Sea from the Turks

  • European tour of Peter the Great

  • Peter returns to Russia to put down the revolt of the streltsy

  • Peace treaty between Turks and Hapsburgs

  • The Great Northern War opens between Russia and Sweden; Russia defeated a Narva by Swedish army of Charles XII

  • Outbreak of the War of Spanish Succession

  • Act of Settlement provides for Hanoverian succession

  • Period: to

    Reign of Queen Anne, last of the Stuarts

  • St. Petersburg founded

  • Act of Union between England and Scotland

  • Russia defeats Sweden at the Battle of Poltava

  • Period: to

    Charles VI rules Austria and secures agreement to the Pragmatic Sanction

  • Period: to

    Frederick William I builds up the military power of Prussia

  • Treaty of Utrecht between France and Great Britain

  • Treaty of Utrecht ends the War of the Spanish Succession

  • Treaty of Rastatt between France and the Empire and Holland

  • George I becomes king of Great Britain and establishes Hanoverian dynasty

  • Death of Louis XIV

  • Period: to

    Regency of the duke of Orleans in France

  • Aleksei, son of Peter the Great, dies under mysterious circumstances in prison

  • Charles XII of Sweden dies

  • Mississippi Bubble bursts in France

  • Peace of Nystad ends the Great Northern War

  • Peter establishes a synod for the Russian Church

  • Period: to

    Robert Walpole dominates British politics

  • Peter issues table of ranks

  • Peter dies, leaving an uncertain succession

  • Period: to

    Cardinal Fleury serves as Louis XV's chief minister

  • George II becomes king of Great Britain

  • Maria Theresa succeeds to the Hapsburg throne

  • Frederick II violates the Pragmatic Sanction by invading Silesia