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Period: Apr 4, 1406 to Feb 21, 1437
Reign of James I
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Period: Dec 3, 1533 to
Reign of Ivan the Terrible
His long reign saw the conquest of the Khanates of Kazan, Astrakhan, and Siberia, transforming Russia into a multiethnic and multiconfessional state. -
Period: Jan 16, 1556 to
Reign of Phillip II
Phillip II ruled one of the largest empires which included territories all around the world. -
Period: Jun 9, 1572 to
Reign of Henry of Navarre
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Aug 23, 1572
St. Barholomew's Day Massacre
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Cardinal Richelieu Appointed
Consecrated as a bishop in 1608, he later entered politics, becoming a Secretary of State in 1616. Richelieu soon rose in both the Catholic Church and the French government. -
Issuing of the Edict of Nantes.
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Reign of Louis XIII
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Restoration of English Crown
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Thirty Years War
The Thirty Years' War was fought primarily in what is now Germany, and at various points involved most countries in Europe. It was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history. -
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Reign of Charles I
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English Civil War
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Reign of Louis XIV
Louis began his personal rule of France in 1661 after the death of his chief minister, the Italian Cardinal Mazarin. -
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Signing of the Peace of Westphalia
Peace of Westphalia was a series of peace treaties ending the Thirty Years War and the Eighty Years War. -
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Reign of Oliver Cromwell
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Louis XIV Assumes Full Control of France
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Palace at Versailless Starts
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Reign of Peter the Great
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Glorious Revolution
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English Bill of Rights
It is one of the main constitutional laws governing the succession to the throne of the United Kingdom and—following British colonialism, the resultant doctrine of reception, and independence—to the thrones of those other Commonwealth realms, by willing deference to the Act as a British statute or as a patriated part of the particular realm's constitution. -
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War of Spanish Succession
The War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1714) was fought among several European powers, including a divided Spain, over the possible unification of the Kingdoms of Spain and France under one Bourbon monarch -
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Reign of Frederick the Great
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Reign of Maria Theresa
was the only female ruler of the Habsburg dominions and the last of the House of Habsburg. She was the sovereign of Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, Mantua, Milan, Lodomeria and Galicia, the Austrian Netherlands and Parma. By marriage, she was Duchess of Lorraine, Grand Duchess of Tuscany and Holy Roman Empress. -
Palace at Versailless Ended
