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Period: May 12, 1533 to
Rain of Ivan the muy terrible
Tsar of ALL Russia for 51 friggin years. Photos often displayed him with an oddly shapen head -
Period: Jul 25, 1554 to
Rain of Phillip II
King Phillip II took over spain and ruled for 44 years and 50 friggin days -
Period: May 12, 1567 to
Rain of James I
"Jimmy" as his friends called him, ruled England for 58 friggin years. -
Aug 23, 1572
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
Roman catholic mob violence directed towards the huguenots during the french wars of religeon -
Signing of the Edict of Nantes
Granted Huguenots substantial rights in a nation still considered essentially Catholic -
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Rain of Henry the fourth
Henry IV ruled France for 20 friggin years -
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Rain of Louis XIII
Louis was king of France and Navarre for 33 friggin years -
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Dirty Thirty years war
Fought in what is now Dutchland between catholics and protestants of the holy roman empire -
Cardinal Richelieu appointed
Appointed by Louis XIII as chief minister of the french king. He wore great flowing robes and had a big...effect on the thirty years war. -
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Rain of Charles I
Charlie ruled england for 24 friggin years and he struggled with parliment for power -
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English civil war
Fought between the Parliamentarians and Royalists. Civil war led to the execution of Charles I -
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Rain of Louis XIV
Louis XIV took over his father's kingdom of France and ruled for 72 friggin years. He preferred to wear tights and keep a sword on his hip at all times. -
Singing of the Peace of Westphalia
Ended the thirty years war in the holy roman empire and ended the eighty years war between spain and the dutch -
Restoration of the English crown
Charles I son Charles II eventually got the crown returned after the wars of the three kingdoms, sort of like the little brown jug. -
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Rain of Oliver Cromwell
Cromwell ruled england for only 5 friggin years. English military leader turned political leader that ruled with an iron Richard. -
Louis XIV assumes full control
He turned 15 and no longer needed help ruling the kingdom because he was a grown A$$ man -
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Palace of Versailles
King Louis XIV moved from Paris to Versaille and built a sweet sweet palace for him and his pals. This lasted until the royal family was forced to return to the capital in 1789 -
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Rain of Peter the Great
Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov ruled for 42 friggin years. He never left the palace without his shining armor. He also resembled a character from "Kingdom of Heaven". -
Glorious Revolution
Overthrow of King James II of England by a union of English Parliamentarians. William and Mary eventually took the crown, known as the "bloodless revolution". -
English BIll'O'Rights
"An act declaring the rights and liberties of the subject and succession of the crown" -
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War of Spanish Succession
Fought amoung several european powers. Holy roman empire, great britain, dutch republic and duchy of savoy fought agaist the spanish loyal to Philip V -
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Rain of Maria Theresa
Maria Theresa ruled the holy roman empire for 40 friggin years. She's a white lady. -
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Rain of Frederick the Great
King of Prussia for 46 friggin years. First man in photographic history with "the jerry curl".
