Chapter 15

80 Years' War

Period: 1568 to 1648

Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre

1572

Dutch Golden Age

Period: 1575 to 1675

Henry IV Reign

Period: 1589 to 1610

Edict of Nantes

1598

Oliver Cromwell's Life

Period: Apr 25, 1599 to Sep 3, 1658

James I Stuart Reign

Period: 1603 to 1625

James I Reign

Period: 1603 to 1625

Louis XIII Reign

Period: 1610 to 1643

30 Years' War

Period: 1618 to 1648

Ferdinand II Reign

Period: 1619 to 1637

Cardinal Richelieu in Office

Period: 1624 to 1642

Charles I Reign

Period: 1625 to 1649

Cardinal Richelieu

1628

He becomes 1st minister of French Crown

Ferdinand III Reign

Period: 1637 to 1657

Frederick William "The Great Elector" Reign

Period: 1640 to 1688

Cardinal Mazarin in Office

Period: 1642 to 1661

The English Civil War

Period: 1642 to 1651

Louis XIV Reign

Period: 1643 to 1715

Treaty of Westphalia

1648

Fronde

Period: 1648 to 1653

William of Orange Reign

Period: 1650 to 1702

The Restoration

Period: 1660 to 1688

The Restoration

Period: 1660 to 1688

Charles II Reign

Period: 1660 to 1685

War of Devolution

Period: 1667 to 1668

Dutch War

Period: 1672 to 1678

War of Reunions

Period: 1679 to 1684

French court moves to Versailles

1682

Peter the Great Reign

Period: 1682 to 1725

Edict of Fontainebleau

1684

James II Reign

Period: 1685 to 1688

The Glorious Revolution

Period: 1688 to 1689

The English Bill of Rights

1689

The War of the League of Augsburg

Period: 1689 to 1697

William and Mary Reign

Period: 1689 to 1694

William reigned until 1702 after Mary's death

Great Northern War

Period: 1700 to 1721

War of Spanish Succession

Period: 1701 to 1714

Frederick I Reign

Period: 1701 to 1713

Building of St. Petersburg

1703

Charles VI Reign

Period: 1711 to 1740

Peace of Utrecht

1713

Frederick William I Reign

Period: 1713 to 1740

The Pragmatic Sanction

Apr 19, 1713

Frederick II "The Great" Reign

Period: 1740 to 1772

Maria Theresa

Period: 1740 to 1780