Andrew Franklin Timeline

Era

Age of Exploration

1500 - 1700

Protestant Reformation

1500 - 1650

Scientific Revolution

1500 - 1700

The Renaissance

1500 - 1550

Started 1350

Age of Absolutism

1650 - 1750

Enlightenment

1650 - 1800

Wars

Peasant's War

1524 - 1525

Habsburg-Valois War

1527 - 1529

French Wars of Religion

1562 - 1598

War of the Three Henrys

1587 - 1589

Revolt in the Netherlands

1590 - 1650

Bohemian Phase

1618 - 1625

The Thirty Years War

1618 - 1648

Danish Phase

1625 - 1629

Swedish Phase

1630 - 1635

Franco-Swedish Phase

1635 - 1648

English Civil War

1642 - 1646

First Fonde

1648 - 1649

First Fronde

1648 - 1649

Second Fronde

1650 - 1652

War of the League of Augsburg

1689 - 1697

Great Northern War

1701 - 1721

War of Spanish Succession

1702 - 1713

Seven Years War

1756 - 1763

Treaties

Peace of Augsburg

1555

Edict of Nantes

1598

Peace of Westphalia

1648

Peace of Pyrenees

1659

Edict of Fontainbleau

1685

Treaty of Ryswick

1697

Treaty of Karlowitz

1699

Treaty of Utrecht

1713

Peace of Nystad

1721

Treaty of Aiz-la-Chapelle

1748

England

Catherine of Aragon

1509 - 1533

King Henry VIII

1509 - 1547

Anne of Cleves

1515 - 1557

Thomas More

1529 - 1533

Anne Boleyn

1533 - 1536

Thomas Cranmer

1533 - 1555

Thomas Cromwell

1533 - 1540

Act of Supremacy

1534

Jane Seymour

1536 - 1537

Catherine Howard

1540 - 1541

Mary Stuart

1542 - 1567

Catherine Parr

1543 - 1547

Edward VI

1547 - 1553

Mary I

1553 - 1558

Elizabeth I

1558 - 1603

Charles I

1625 - 1649

Oliver Cromwell

1653 - 1658

Charles II

1660 - 1685

James II

1685 - 1688

Glorious Revolution

1688 - 1689

Mary II

1689 - 1694

Toleration Act

1689

William III

1689 - 1702

George I of Great Britain

1714 - 1727

Robert Walpole

1721 - 1742

George II of Great Britain

1727 - 1760

George III of Great Britain

1760 - 1800

France

Jaques Cartier

1492 - 1557

John Calvin

1509 - 1564

Francis I

1515 - 1547

Calvin's Geneva

1536 - 1564

Catherine de Medici

1547 - 1559

Henry II

1547 - 1559

Henry I Duke of Guise

1550 - 1588

Charles IX

1560 - 1574

Henry III

1573 - 1575

Samuel de Champlain

1574 - 1635

Henry IV

1589 - 1610

Louis XIII

1610 - 1643

Cardinal Richielieu

1624 - 1642

Bishop Jaques Bossuet

1627 - 1704

Cardinal Mazarin

1642 - 1661

Louis XIV

1643 - 1715

Jean-Baptiste Colbert

1665 - 1683

Montesquie

1689 - 1755

Voltaire

1694 - 1778

Rousseau

1712 - 1778

Denis Diderot

1713 - 1784

Louis XV

1715 - 1774

Madame de Pompadour

1721 - 1764

Charles de Calonne

1734 - 1803

Marie Antoinette

1755 - 1793

Louis XVI

1774 - 1792

Segur Law

1781

Assembly of Notables

1787

Estates General Open

1789

Marquis de Lafayette

1789 - 1792

Storming of the Bastille

1789

Tennis Court Oath

1789

Women's March to Versailles

1789

Napoleon

1792 - 1800

Law of 14 Frimaire

1793

Reign of Terror

1793 - 1794

Holy Roman Empire

John Tetzel

1465 - 1519

Martin Luther

1483 - 1546

Huldrych Zwingli

1484 - 1531

Johann Eck

1486 - 1543

Maximillian I

1486 - 1519

Jacob Fugger

1500 - 1525

Pope Julius II

1500 - 1513

Witch Craft Craze

1500 - 1600

Pope Leo X

1513 - 1521

Charles V

1519 - 1556

Battle of Mochacs

1526

Marburg Colloquy

1529

Siege of Vienna

1529

Diet of Augsburg

1530

Schmalkaldic League

1531 - 1548

Pope Paul III

1534 - 1549

Council of Trent

1545 - 1563

Phillip II

1554 - 1598

Diet of Augsburg

1555

Peace of Augsburg

1555

Pope Paul IV

1555 - 1559

Count Tilly

1574 - 1632

Rudolf II

1575 - 1612

Frederick IV

1583 - 1610

Christian IV of Denmark

1588 - 1648

Duke Maximillian

1598 - 1651

Frederick V

1610 - 1623

Gustavus Adolphus

1611 - 1632

Albrecht von Wallenstein

1618 - 1634

Defenestration of Prauge

1618

Ferdinand II

1619 - 1637

Battle of White Mountain

1620

Edict of Restitution

1629

Peace of Westphalia

1648

Netherlands & Scandinavia

Desiderius Erasmus

1466 - 1536

Menno Simons

1496 - 1561

William of Orange

1544 - 1548

Council of Troubles

1567

Pacification of Ghent

1576

Union of Arras

1579

Union of Utrecht

1579

Christian IV of Denmark

1588 - 1648

Queen Christina of Sweden

1633 - 1654

Charles X of Sweden

1654 - 1660

Charles XI of Sweden

1660 - 1697

Christian V of Denmark

1670 - 1700

William of Orange

1672 - 1702

Charles XII of Sweden

1697 - 1718

Prussia & Austria

Frederick William (Prussia)

1640 - 1688

Leopold I

1658 - 1705

Fredrick III of Prussia

1688 - 1713

Treaty of Karlowitz

1699

House of Hohenzollern (Prussia)

1700 - 1800

Fredrick William I of Prussia

1713 - 1740

Empress Maria Theresa

1740 - 1788

Frederick the Great

1740 - 1786

Pope Clement XIV

1769 - 1774

Joseph II of Austria

1780 - 1790

Toleration Patent

1781

Spain

Christoper Columbus

1451 - 1506

Francisco Pizarro

1475 - 1541

Hernan Cortez

1485 - 1547

Ignatius of Loyola

1491 - 1556

Treaty of Tordesillas

1494

Francis Xavier

1506 - 1552

Saint Teresa of Avila

1515 - 1582

Charles I

1516 - 1556

Phillip II

1556 - 1598

Battle of Lepanto

1571

Duke of Parma

1586 - 1592

Phillip III

1598 - 1621

Phillip IV

1621 - 1665

Charles II

1665 - 1700

Phillip V

1700 - 1724

Russia

Ivan IV the Terrible

1533 - 1584

Michael Romanov

1613 - 1645

Peter the Great

1689 - 1725

Emelyan Pugachev

1742 - 1775

Catherine II the Great

1762 - 1796

Peter III

1762

Other

Alfonso de Albuquerque

1462 - 1515

Suleiman I the Magnificent (Ottoman Empire)

1520 - 1566

Sigismund III of Poland

1587 - 1631