Topics of chapter 21

  • Spain expelled the Muslims and Jews
    1492

    Spain expelled the Muslims and Jews

  • Ivan IV (the terrible) became Czar of russia
    1533

    Ivan IV (the terrible) became Czar of russia

  • Philip II became the leader of Spain
    1556

    Philip II became the leader of Spain

  • Philip II palace, Escorial, was built
    1557

    Philip II palace, Escorial, was built

  • James I became the king of England
    1566

    James I became the king of England

  • The dutch revolt against Spanish rule began
    1568

    The dutch revolt against Spanish rule began

  • St.Bartholomew's Day Massacre occurred
    1572

    St.Bartholomew's Day Massacre occurred

  • The Dutch republic was created
    1581

    The Dutch republic was created

  • Philip II's Spanish armada was defeated by England

    Philip II's Spanish armada was defeated by England

  • Henry IV became the first king of the Bourbon Dynasty in France

    Henry IV became the first king of the Bourbon Dynasty in France

  • Henry IV issued the edict of Nantes

    Henry IV issued the edict of Nantes

  • Miguel Cervantes published Don Quixote

    Miguel Cervantes published Don Quixote

  • Beginning of the thirty years war

    Beginning of the thirty years war

  • Louis XIV's palace of Versailles was completed

    Louis XIV's palace of Versailles was completed

  • Jean Baptiste Colbert became the minister of finance in France

    Jean Baptiste Colbert became the minister of finance in France

  • Charles I signed the Petition of right in England

    Charles I signed the Petition of right in England

  • The English civil war began

    The English civil war began

  • Louis XIV became the king of France

    Louis XIV became the king of France

  • The peace of Westphalia ended the thirty year war

    The peace of Westphalia ended the thirty year war

  • Oliver Cromwell became the Lord protector of the Commonwealth in England

    Oliver Cromwell became the Lord protector of the Commonwealth in England

  • Charles II became the king of England (thus Beginning the Restoration)

    Charles II became the king of England (thus Beginning the Restoration)

  • William and Mary became the King and Queen of England (Glorious Revolution)

    William and Mary became the King and Queen of England (Glorious Revolution)

  • Peter I (the great) became the czar of Russia

    Peter I (the great) became the czar of Russia

  • Louis XIV cancelled the edict Nantes

    Louis XIV cancelled the edict Nantes

  • Charles VI became the Hapsburg ruler

    Charles VI became the Hapsburg ruler

  • Frederick William became the Elector of Brandenburg

    Frederick William became the Elector of Brandenburg

  • James II became the King of England

    James II became the King of England

  • The English Bill of Rights Was issued in England

    The English Bill of Rights Was issued in England

  • Treaty of Utrecht was signed ending the war of Spanish succession

    Treaty of Utrecht was signed ending the war of Spanish succession

  • Peter I moved the capital of Russia to St. Petersburg

    Peter I moved the capital of Russia to St. Petersburg

  • Maria Theresa became the leader of Austria

    Maria Theresa became the leader of Austria

  • The war of Austrian succession began

    The war of Austrian succession began

  • The treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle was signed

    The treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle was signed

  • The seven years war began

    The seven years war began

  • Frederick II (the great) became the leader of Prussia

    Frederick II (the great) became the leader of Prussia