chapter 21 By Maya.Nicholson01 1492 Spain expelled the Muslims and the Jews 1519 Charles VI became the Hapsburg ruler 1533 Ivan IV became Czar of Russia 1556 Philip II became the leader of Spain 1567 James I became the King of England 1568 The Dutch revolt against Spanish rule began 1572 St. Bartholomew's day massacre occurred 1581 The Dutch Republic was created 1584 Philip II's palace, Escorial ,was built 1588 Philip II's Spanish Armada was defeated by england 1589 Henry IV became the first king of the Bourbon dynasty in france 1598 Henry IV issued the Edict of Nantes 1605 Miguel Cervantes published Don Quixote 1618 Beginning of the 30 year's war 1628 Charles I signed the petition of right in England 1640 Frederick William became the Elector of Bradenburg 1642 The English civil war began 1643 Louis XIV became the king of France 1648 The peace of Westphalia ended the thirty years' war 1649 Oliver Cromwell became the lord protector of the commonwealth in England 1660 Charles II became the king of England (thus beginning the restoration) 1665 Jean Baptiste Colbert became the minister of finance in France 1682 Louis XIV's pa;ace was of Versailles was completed 1685 Louis XIV cancelled the edict of nantes 1685 James II became the king of England 1688 William and Mary became the king and queen of England (Glorious Revolution) 1689 The English Bill of Rights was issued in England 1712 Peter I moved the capital of Russia to St. Petersburg 1713 Treaty of Utrecht was signed ending the war of the Spanish succession 1713 Treaty of Utrecht was signed ending the war of the Spanish succession 1740 The war of the Austrian Succession began 1740 Frederick II became the leader of prussia 1740 Maria Theresa became the leader of Austria 1748 The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle was signed 1756 The 7 years' war began