European Absolutism

  • Edict of Nantes

    Granted huguenots rights in a Catholic nation
  • Period: to

    30 years war

  • Cardinal strangthens monarchy

  • English civilwar

  • Louis XIV becomes king

    helped fight wares and build castles
  • Treaty of Westphalia

  • Charles the first executed

     Charles the first executed
    King Charles was executed
  • Creation of the common wealth

  • Restoration of the Stuarts

    Restoration of the Stuarts
    Charles the second took over, bringing back many things Charles the first had. Didn't involve religion as much as much as his father did.
  • The glorious revolution

    The glorious revolution
    William and Mary took over the throne, from Charles the second, and became Puritian leaders.
  • Signing of European Bill of Rights

    Signing of European Bill of Rights
    Signing of the bill of rights ensuring limited monarchy, limited funds, restated rights, and banned Catholics. Also had a tolerance for every religion, besides Catholics.
  • War of spanish succession

  • creation st petersburg