Chapter 21 By Andrew Smith 1492 spain expelled the muslims and jews 1514 Ivan IV (the terrible) became the Czar of russia 1527 Philip II became the leader of spain 1563 Philip II's palace, Escorial, was built 1568 The Dutch revolt against the spanish rule 1572 St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre Occurred 1581 The Dutch republic was created 1588 Spanish armada was defeated by the english 1589 Henry IV became the first king of the Bourbon dynasty in france 1598 Henry IV issued the edict of nantes 1599 Oliver Cromwell become the lord protector of the commonwealth in england 1603 James I became the king of england 1615 Don Quixote 1618 Beginning of the thirty year's war 1620 Frederick william became the elector of brandenburg 1628 Charles I signed the petition of right in england 1630 Charles II became the King of England (thus beginning the restoration) 1642 The english civil war began 1643 louis xiv became king of france 1648 The peace of westphalia ended the thirty years' war 1665 Jean baptiste colbert became the minister of finance in france 1682 Louis XIV's palace of Versailles was completed 1682 peter I (the Great) became the czar of russia 1685 Louis XIV cancelled the edict of nantes 1685 james II became the king of england 1689 william and mary became the king and queen (glorious revolution) 1689 The English bill of rights was issued in england 1711 charles VI became ruler of hapsburg 1712 peter I moved the capital of russia to st.petersburg 1713 Treaty of Utrecht was signed ending the war of the spanish succession 1740 maria theresa became the leader of austria 1740 Frederick II (the great) became the leader of prussia 1740 The war of the austrian succession began 1748 The Treaty of aix-la-chapelle was signed 1756 The seven year' war began
