Timeline for Chapter 21 By Sofia the first 1492 Spain expelled the Muslims and Jews 1552 Ivan IV ( the terrible) became the Czar of Russia 1556 Philip II became the leader of Spain 1563 Philip II 's palace, Escorial, was built The construction started in the year 1563 and ended 1584. 1568 The Dutch revolt against Spanish rule began 1572 St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre occurred 1581 The Dutch Republic was created 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 1599 Oliver Cromwell became the Lord Protector of the commonwealth in England 1603 James I became the King of England 1615 Miguel Cervantes published Don Quixote 1618 Beginning of the Thirty year's war 1620 Frederick William became the Elector of Brandenburg 1628 Charles I signed the Petition of Right in England 1630 Charles II became the King of England 1633 James II became the King of England 1642 The English Civil was began 1643 Louis XIV became the King of France 1644 The Peace of Westphalia ended the Thirty Year's War 1662 William and Mary became the King and Queen of England 1665 Jean Baptiste Colbert became the minister of finance in France 1682 Louis XIV's palace of Versailles was completed 1685 Louis XIV cancelled the Edict of Nantes 1689 The English Bill of Rights was issued in England 1711 Charles VI became the Hapsburg ruler 1712 Fredrick II (the great) became the leader of Prussia 1713 Treaty of Utrecht was signed ending the war of the Spanish Succession 1721 Peter I ( the Great) became Czar of Russia 1732 Peter I moved the capital of Russia to St. Peterburg 1740 Maria Theresa became the leader of Austria 1740 The war of the Austrian succession began 1748 The treaty of Aix- la Chapella was signed 1754 The seven year's war began
