Modern Empires Exam 1 By meyerdp Sep 30, 600 Prophet Muhammed and Islam forms Sep 30, 1066 Last successful invasion of England (battle of Hastings) Sep 30, 1200 Silk Road trading Period: Sep 30, 1200 to Sep 30, 1918 Hapsburgs control large part of central Europe Period: Sep 30, 1200 to Sep 30, 1480 Golden Horde Sep 30, 1215 Magna Carta Sep 30, 1241 Battle of Lietnetz Sep 30, 1300 Ivan I breaks Moscow from Mongols Period: Sep 30, 1300 to Sep 30, 1500 Renaissance Sep 30, 1330 Bubonic Plague Period: Sep 30, 1336 to Sep 30, 1453 100 Years War Sep 30, 1370 Ottomans cross the Danube River Sep 30, 1389 Ottomans win in Battle of Kosovo Sep 30, 1430 Printing Press, First Universities Sep 30, 1430 Portugal start to map out Africa Sep 30, 1440 Portugal gets to Cape Verde and Wind Gyres discovered Sep 30, 1453 Constantinople finally falls Sep 30, 1462 Ivan III is the founder of modern day Russia Sep 30, 1487 Diaz gets to Cape of Good Hope Sep 30, 1490 Spain finally drives out Muslims Sep 30, 1497 Vasco de Gama makes it to the West Indies Sep 30, 1500 Ivan IV, the first czar Sep 30, 1510 Martin Luther goes to Rome Sep 30, 1517 Martin Luther writes the 95 Thesis Sep 30, 1519 Magellan makes it around the world Sep 30, 1519 Charles the V, is Emporer of Holy Roman Empire Sep 30, 1521 Martin Luther is excommunicated and beginning of Protestant Reformation Sep 30, 1521 First conquestadors in America Period: Sep 30, 1521 to Sep 30, 1660 War of Religions Sep 30, 1530 Scottish Reformation Sep 30, 1532 Henry VIII marries Anne Boleine, split of English Church Sep 30, 1536 Henry VIII integrates Wales Sep 30, 1547 Henry VIII Dies Period: Sep 30, 1550 to Sep 30, 1650 French battles between Catholics and Protestants Period: Sep 30, 1550 to Sep 30, 1750 Pre-Revolutionary Period Sep 30, 1553 Edward VI DIes, Mary Tudor takes over Sep 30, 1555 Peace of Augsburg Sep 30, 1558 Mary Tudor dies of cancerous tumor Sep 30, 1559 War of Religions in Scotland Sep 30, 1559 Mary of Scots becomes Queen of Scotland Sep 30, 1562 French King suddenly dies Sep 30, 1572 Truce between Henry of Navarre and Duke of Guise Dec 30, 1572 St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre Sep 30, 1574 Henry III, of Poland becomes King of France Sep 30, 1575 Bodin writes 6 Books on Commonwealth Sep 30, 1584 Ivan IV suddenly dies Period: Sep 30, 1584 to Sep 30, 1613 Time of Troubles Sep 30, 1587 Mary of Scots is Executed Period: Sep 30, 1587 to Sep 30, 1589 War of 3 Henries Sep 30, 1588 Spanish Armada streches across the English Channel Sep 30, 1588 Henry III murders Duke and Cardinal Sep 30, 1589 Henry III is assassinated Sep 30, 1593 Henry IV converts to catholicism Sep 30, 1598 Edict of Nantes Sep 30, 1600 Battle of Vienna, stops the Ottomans push into Europe Sep 30, 1600 Alexis I Sep 30, 1603 Elizabeth Dies Sep 30, 1610 Henry IV is assassinated Period: Sep 30, 1619 to Sep 30, 1648 30 Years War Sep 30, 1625 James I Dies, Charles I becomes King Period: Sep 30, 1628 to Sep 30, 1640 Charles I shuts down Parliament Period: Sep 30, 1639 to Sep 30, 1640 Bishop's War Period: Sep 30, 1640 to Sep 30, 1660 The Long Parliament Period: Sep 30, 1640 to Sep 30, 1688 Fredrick William Period: Sep 30, 1641 to Sep 30, 1651 Thomas Hobbes writes Leviathan Sep 30, 1642 New Model Army created Period: Sep 30, 1642 to Sep 30, 1648 English Civil War Sep 30, 1648 Peace of West Phalia Sep 30, 1649 Pride's Purge and Rump Parliament Sep 30, 1649 Charles I is Executed Period: Sep 30, 1649 to Sep 30, 1653 Commonwealth under Cromwell Sep 30, 1650 Peasants were legal property of Russians Period: Sep 30, 1653 to Sep 30, 1658 Protectorate (Military Dictatorship) Sep 30, 1658 Cromwell Dies Sep 30, 1660 Restoration (Monarchy, Parliament, Purged MPs) Period: Sep 30, 1660 to Sep 30, 1685 Restoration (Happiest Period of Eng History) Sep 30, 1680 England is first consumer country in world Period: Sep 30, 1680 to Sep 30, 1700 Louis XIV Powerful reign Sep 30, 1685 James II becomes King Sep 30, 1688 Glourious Revolution (William and Mary) Period: Sep 30, 1688 to Sep 30, 1740 Fredrick William the I Period: Sep 30, 1689 to Sep 30, 1725 Peter the Great Sep 30, 1690 Battle of Boyne (James II tries to take throne.) Period: Sep 30, 1693 to Sep 30, 1694 French experience horrible famine Period: Sep 30, 1700 to Sep 30, 1721 Great Northern War Sep 30, 1702 William of Orange dies Period: Sep 30, 1702 to Sep 30, 1713 War of Spanish Succession Sep 30, 1709 Russia and Prussia unite against Sweden Sep 30, 1713 Treaty of Utrecht Sep 30, 1715 Louis XIV dies Sep 30, 1721 Peace of Nystad Sep 30, 1750 Half of peasant are now serfs and work for czar Sep 30, 1765 Joseph II tries to centralize Austrian Empire Sep 30, 1800 Ottomans lose control of Balkian Peninsula Sep 30, 1806 Fall of Holy Roman Empire Mar 2, 2022 Holy Roman Empire created