World History

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  • Dec 18, 1469

    Ferdinan and Isabel

    marry
  • Period: Dec 18, 1485 to Dec 18, 1509

    Henry VII

    1st Tudor King
  • Dec 18, 1492

    Columbus voyage

    first round of empire building
    changes in human knowledge about physical world
    hapsburgs' potential hegemony
  • Dec 18, 1500

    Charles I/V

    Born
  • Period: Dec 18, 1500 to Dec 18, 1556

    Charles I/V

    Problems:
    Lands not homogenous
    what he did to please one are, upset another
    spaniards considered him a foreigner
    balance of power worked against him
    Luther's protests
    turks' attacks
  • Dec 18, 1509

    Henry VII becomes king

  • Period: Dec 18, 1509 to Dec 18, 1547

    Henry VIII

  • Dec 18, 1516

    Mary Tudor born

  • Dec 18, 1516

    Charles I of Spain

  • Dec 18, 1517

    Martin Luther Reformation

    super monk, biblical scholar, travells to Rome on a pilgrimage
    swa paid masses and selling of indulgences
    hangs his famed 95 theses on the church door in Wittenburg Reforms:
    use of vernacular languages
    end to celibacy
    end to sale of indulgences
    salvation by faith in God
    Bible alone is source for truth
  • Dec 18, 1519

    Charles I/V- Austrian King and HRE

  • Dec 18, 1526

    Charles I/V claimed Kingship in Hungary and Bohemia

  • Dec 18, 1536

    Anne Boleyn Beheaded

  • Period: Dec 18, 1547 to Dec 18, 1553

    Edward VI

  • Dec 18, 1556

    Philip II

    inherits spanish, italian, dutch and american lands
    defender of catholicism
    marries mary tudor
  • Period: Dec 18, 1558 to

    Elizabeth I

  • Dec 18, 1560

    Dutch Revolt

  • Armada

    Philip II armada fails
    bankrupcies ruin economy
  • Period: to

    Thirty Years War

  • Period: to

    Habsburg Triumphs

  • Period: to

    Habsburg Losses

  • Period: to

    Louis XIV

    suffered the Fronde
    intendants and gov't agents replace nobles, loyal to Louis XIV
    "L'etat c'est moi"

  • Treaty of Westphalia

  • Peace of Pyrenees

  • starts fighting for the Rhine border

  • Revocation of Edict of Nantes

    was made to ensure religioius unity
    results in the flight of thousands of Huguenots
  • Period: to

    War of Spanish Succession

    Charles II willed Spain to Philip of Anjoy
    Treaty of Utrecht permitted Philip to become Spain's king but no France-Spain unity
    Britain gained gibraltar, slave trade rights, nova scotia, newfoundland, menorca...
    austrian hapsburgs gained spanish netherlands + spanish italian lands
    Prussia and Savoy gained title of kingdom