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Maaya, Julie, Annie
Maaya, Julie, Annie
1378 - 1415
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The Great Schism of 1054 was the split between the Eastern and Western Christian Churches
01/1453 - 02/1453
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Series of conflicts waged from 1337 to 1453 between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of France and their various allies for control of the French throne
1462 - 1515
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Invades Milan (the second French invasion of Italy)
01/1494 - 02/1494
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Ludovico Sforza of Milan encourage Charles VIII of France to invade Italy. French victory
1515 - 1547
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Monarch of the House of Valois who ruled as a King of France. He leads the third French invasion of Italy
1527
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01/1541 - 02/1541
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Recruited by William Farel to help reform the church in Geneva
1547 - 1559
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First of the Angevin kings, and was one most effective of all England’s monarchs.
1559 - 1560
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Monarch of the House of Valois (King of France), and also a King-consort of Scotland.
Succeeds to French throne under regency of his mother, Catherine de Médicis
01/1559 - 02/1559
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Agreement marking the end of the 65 year struggle between France and Spain for the control of Italy.
1560 - 1574
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Valois monarch who ruled as King of France. Tried to put down the war between Protestants and Catholics.
01/1560 - 02/1560
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Failed attempt by Huguenots in 1560 to gain power of France by abducting the young king Francis II and arresting Francis and the Cardinal of Lorraine.
1562 - 1598
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Period of civili infighting and military operations between French Catholics and Huguenots.
01/1562 - 02/1562
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Protestant worshippers massacred by the duke of Guise
1574 - 1589
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Valois monarch who was elected as the monarch of the Polish-LIthuanian Commonwealth.
1585 - 1642
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Richelieu he was a politique who placed public order above religious zeal. He was determined to weaken the nobility, and he replaced nobles with intendants. Supported the Protestants during TYW
1589 - 1610
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A huguenot who embraces Catholicism
1596 - 1650
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French philosopher, mathematician and writer who spent most of his adult life in the Dutch Republic. Author of Discourse of the Method and Principles of Philosophy.
01/1598 - 02/1598
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Henry IV grants Huguenots religious and civil freedoms.
1685: Louis revokes the Edict of Nantes
01/1608 - 02/1608
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Turning point in the expansion of France’s growing international empire, as it became the nation's first North AMerican colony.
1610 - 1643
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Bourbon monarch who ruled as King of France and of Navarre but was dominated by the careers of the Duke de Luynes and Cardinal Richelieu.
1643 - 1661
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Directs French government
1643 - 1715
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The epitome of absolute monarchy
1648 - 1652
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Nobles led a series of rebellions against royal authority
01/1648 - 02/1648
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Series of peace treaties that ended the Thirty Years’ War in the HRE. It involved the HRE, Spain, France, Swedish Empire, and Dutch Republic.
01/1653 - 02/1653
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the pope declares Jansenism a heresy
01/1659 - 02/1659
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between France and Spain
1667 - 1668
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Louis XIV’s French armies overrun the Habsburg-controlled Spanish Netherlands and the Franche Comte, but forced to give most of it back by a Triple Alliance of England, Sweden and Dutch Republic in Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle.
01/1668 - 02/1668
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Ended the War of Devolution between France and Spain guranteed by the Triple Alliance of England, the Dutch Republic and Sweden.
01/1670 - 02/1670
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between France and Great Britain
1688 - 1697
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League consisted of Holland, Spain, Austria and many smaller German Protestant states, which went against France. Louis provoked the war by invading Germany and capturing strategicaly important city of Pillipsburg on the Rhine.
1689 - 1755
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"Spirit of the Laws"
Tried to apply the methods of the natural sciences to the study of government
1694 - 1778
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Candide
Popularized Newton’s scientific discoveries, criticized France’s rigid government
Treatise on Toleration
Freedom of religion, expression, and separation of church and state
01/1701 - 02/1701
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France vs. Grand Alliance (Holland, Austria, Brandenburg, and the Italian duchy of Savoy)
1712 - 1778
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social contract
Education should individualize since “every mind has its own form”
the general will
1713 - 1784
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Encyclopedia
“All things must be examined, debated, investigated without exception and without regard for anyone’s feelings”
01/1713 - 02/1713
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Ended the War of the Spanish Succession
French: Philip V was allowed to remain king of Spain
01/1714 - 02/1714
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between France and Spain
1715 - 1774
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Nobles regained their power and privileges.
Under him, the government debts continued to mount
01/1720 - 02/1720
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Duke of Orléans
Bursts in France
01/1762 - 02/1762
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social contract of people and government
1774 - 1791
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He called the Estates General to reform taxation, which eventually led to the French Revolution
01/1787 - 02/1787
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Louis XVI tried to convince the Assembly of Notables in 1787 to discuss a revolutionary new fiscal reform proposed by Calonne.
01/1788 - 02/1788
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Last attempt to get new monetary reforms approved. King agreed to retain many of the visionary customs which had been the norm in 1614.
03/1788 - 04/1788
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01/1789 - 02/1789
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The nobles surrender their feudal rights at a meeting of the National Constituent Assembly
01/1789 - 02/1789
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03/1789 - 04/1789
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Third Estate declared itself National Assembly
07/14/1789 - 07/15/1789
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A mob freed prisoners and seized the Bastille’s supply of gunpowder and weapons. The fall marked the symbol act against royal despotism
08/1789 - 09/1789
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National Constituent Assembly takes over
Republicanism
09/1789 - 10/1789
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All men were “born and remain free and equal in rights”
Liberty, property, security, and resistance to oppression
Freedom of religion, freedom from arbitrary arrest, freedom of speech and the press, and the right to petition the government
10/1789 - 11/1789
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10/1789 - 11/1789
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Women marched to Versailles demanding cheap bread
01/1790 - 02/1790
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confiscated the lands owned by the Catholic Church, priests are subject to the state, clergy has to support the new government
01/1791 - 02/1791
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First written constitution in France which was created after the collapse of the absolute monarchy of the Ancien Regime.
02/1791 - 03/1791
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A piece of legislation passed by the National Assembly during the first phase of the French Revolution-- banned builds.
04/1791 - 05/1791
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Louis XVI and his family attempt to flee France and are stopped at Varennes
1792 - 1797
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Established by Austria, Prussia, Great Britain, Spain, Sardinia, and the Netherlands in an attempt to defeat the forces of the French following the French Revolution.
01/1792 - 02/1792
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Wave of mob violence which overtook Paris in late summer 1792, during the French Revolution.
05/1792 - 06/1792
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07/1792 - 08/1792
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Louis XVI takes refuge with the Legislative Assembly
10/1792 - 11/1792
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The monarchy is abolished
01/1793 - 02/1793
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Created in April 1793 by the National Convention. The committee was given broad supervisory powers over military, judicial, and legislative efforts.
01/1793 - 02/1793
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10/1793 - 11/1793
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Day after he was convicted of conspiracy with foreign powers, he was sentenced to death by the French National Convention.
11/1793 - 12/1793
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11/1793 - 12/1793
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Atheistic belief system established in France, and intended as a replacement for Christianity during the French Revolution.
11/1793 - 12/1793
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mandatory commitment to the army
11/1793 - 12/1793
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01/1794 - 02/1794
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Robespierre leads the celebration of the Festival of the Supreme Being
01/1794 - 02/1794
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01/1794 - 02/1794
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03/1794 - 04/1794
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Freed the Revolutionary Tribunals from control by the Convention
Strengthened the position of prosecutors by limiting the ability of suspects to defend themselves
04/1794 - 05/1794
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01/1795 - 02/1795
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established the Directory
1798 - 1863
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French Romantic artist regarded from the outset of his career as the leader of the French Romantic school.
01/1799 - 02/1799
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Napoleon overthrew the French Directory, replacing it with the French Consulate.
1800 - 1815
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1800 - 1815
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Series of wars, that was a continuation of the French Revolution, declared against Napoleon’s French Empire by opposing coalitions.
01/1801 - 02/1801
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Granted the Catholic Church special status as the religion of “the majority” of French citizens
Pope recognized the French government and accepted the loss of church properties
01/1804 - 02/1804
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Crowned by Pope Pius VII in Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.
03/1804 - 04/1804
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Freedom of religion, the abolition of privilege, and the protection of property rights
Increased the authority of husbands
1806 - 1807
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Closed all European ports to British ships and goods
1806 - 1807
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1806 - 1807
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Napoleon’s French Empire defeated the coalition partners (Prussia, Russia, Saxony, Sweden, and the United Kingdom).
01/1807 - 02/1807
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Two agreements signed by Napoleon in the town of Tilst. The treaties ended the War of the Fourth Coalition
Russia joins the Continental system and becomes an ally of Napoleon
1809 - 1865
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French anarchist and mutalist who wrote "What is Property?," a influential work of nonficition on the concept of property and its relation to anarchist philosophy.
01/1810 - 02/1810
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Russia withdraws from the Continental System and resumes relations with Britain; Napoleon plans to crush Russia militarily
01/1812 - 02/1812
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The Russians adopt a scorched-earth policy and burn Moscow
The thwarted Napoleon deserts his dwindling army and rushes back to Paris
07/01/1830 - 07/10/1830
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Resulted in the abdication of Charles X and ascension of Louis Philippe to the French throne and the establishment of the Constitutional July Monarchy.
1267 - 1337
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first great artist for the Italian Renaissance
1300
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new Italian Renaissance technique: shading
1304 - 1374
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Father of humanism
1350 - 1415
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introduced Greek literature to Western Europe
1364 - 1430
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-challenged misogyny and stereotypes
-author and poet
-Europe’s first professional woman writer
1377 - 1446
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-architect and engineer of Italian Renaissance
-discovery of perspective
-engineering the dome of the Florence Cathedral
1386 - 1466
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-early Renaissance Italian painter and sculptor
-bas-relief (a form of shallow relief sculpture)
-perspectival illusionism
1389 - 1464
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first of the Medici political dynasty
1401 - 1428
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-Renaissance painter
-recreating lifelike figures and movements as well as a convincing sense of 3D
1407 - 1457
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-Italian humanist
-best known for his textual analysis that proved that the Donation of Constantine was a forgery
1443 - 1513
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-warrior pope
-led military efforts to prevent French domination of Italy
-close relationship with Michelangelo and his patronage of artists like Raphael
1449 - 1492
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-ruler of Florentine Republic during the Italian Renaissance
-great contribution to the art world
1452 - 1498
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Savonarola controls Florence
1452 - 1519
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-"Renaissance man"
-his art like Mona Lisa
-technological ingenuity
1475 - 1564
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-Italian Renaissance sculptor
-development of Western art
-pioneered Mannerist style
-St. Peter’s Basilica
1478 - 1529
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-Renaissance author
-The Book of the Courtier
-Italian Renaissance gentlemen of body and soul
1483 - 1520
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-Italian painter architect of the High Renaissance
-clarity of form and ease of composition and its visual achievement of the Neoplatonic ideal of human grandeur
-The School of Athens
1494 - 1559
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-Charles VIII of France led an army to Italy to reclaim Naples for France, but a league of Italian states defeated him
-then Louis XII occupied the duchy of Milan
-French was retreated from Italy
1495
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unites Venice, Milan, and Papal States, the Holy Roman Empire, and Spain against France
1500
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conquers Romagna
1512 - 1513
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-Pope Julius II, Ferdinand of Aragon, Emperor Maximilian, and Venice defeats the French
1513
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-accepting that the aims of princes like glory and fame can justify the use of immoral means to achieve those ends
1516
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-between France and the Papacy
1519
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1540
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-founds Jesuits
1555 - 1598
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1600
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1632
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-Dialogue of the Two Chief World Systems and The Starry Messenger
-telescope
1651
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1700 - 1746
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1701 - 1714
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-Spain vs. Grand Alliance (Holland, Austria, Brandenburg, and the Italian duchy of Savoy)
1725
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1764
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-On Crimes and Punishments
-stricter and appropriate crimes
1469
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-imposes Catholicism and kicks out Jews and Muslims
1492
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1492
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1494
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-divided the newly discovered lands outside Europe between Portugal and Spain
1555 - 1598
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1700 - 1746
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1701 - 1714
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1452 - 1485
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-last king of the House of York
-defeated at the Wars of the Roses
-regarded as the end of the Middle Ages in England
1453
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-Series of conflicts waged form 1337 to 1453 between the Kingdom of England and he Kingdom of France and their various allies for control of the French throne.
1455 - 1487
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-House of York vs. House of Lancaster in England
-Lancaster wins
1473 - 1543
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Renaissance mathematician and astronomer who formulated the helicocentric model. Also published On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres
1509 - 1547
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first Tudor king of England
1529
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1532
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Church of England gave up their power to formulate church laws without the Kings licence and assent
1534
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Anne Boleyn (Henry VIII’s wife) children legitimate heirs to the ENglish throne
1534
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Henry VIII as the only supreme head of the Church of England
1534
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Created the Anglican Church or the Church of England
1547 - 1553
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King of England and Ireland, and third monarch of the Tudor dynasty. Riots and rebellions often took place because of the economic problems and social unrest.
1549
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First Act of Uniformity imposes Book of Common Prayer on English churches
1553 - 1558
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restores Catholic doctrine
1558 - 1603
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fashions an Anglican religious settlement
1563
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served to define the doctrine of the Church of England
1587
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Executed by her second cousin, Elizabeth. Mary had plotted Elizabeth’s assasination.
1588
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1600
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British joint-stock company and megacorporation formed for pursuing trade with the East Indies
1603 - 1625
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James V of Scotland rules England
1604
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-discussion between King James I of England and representatives of Church of England, including leading English Puritans
-Puritans complain through the Millenary Petition, which the king declines
1605
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induction
1605
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1607
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1611
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became the standard for English-speaking Protestants
1620
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1625 - 1649
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elected Holy Roman Emperor as Charles V
1628
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no one should be compelled to pay any tax or loan without the consent of Parliament, no one should be imprisoned without due process of law
1640
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1641
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-list of grievances presented to King Charles I of England by the English Parliament but passed by the Long Parliament
-Parliament’s opposition to Charles’s policies
1642 - 1648
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1645: Charles I defeated at Naseby
1649 - 1660
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English military and political leader and later Lord Protector of the Commonwelath of England, Scotland and Ireland.
01/30/1649 - 01/31/1649
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1651
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humans are evil and selfish
strong monarchy!
1651
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restricted the use of foreign shipping when trading with England
1660 - 1685
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1660 - 1714
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01/01/1666 - 01/02/1666
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1672
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Protestants are eligible for public employment
1672
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between France and England
1678
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Plan to kill Charles II, massacre Protestants, and put Duke of York on the English throne
1683 - 1760
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Strength was limited by the Jacobins. He was the elector of Hanover and the second Hanoverian king of Great Britain and Ireland.
1685 - 1688
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Last Roman Catholic Monarch to reign over the Kingdoms of England. Attempt to move the country to absolute Catholicism led to 1688 Revolution and his removal.
1687
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gravitational laws
1688
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-limits on the powers of the crown
-sets out the rights of Parliament and rules for freedom of speech
1688
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William and Mary proclaimed English monarchs
1689
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-Social Contract
-limited government
-Tabula Rasa
1689
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freedom to worship to Nonconformists who had pledged to the oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy and rejected transubstantiation
1689 - 1702
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Joint reign began when they were offered the throne by the Parliament of England, replacing James ll and Vll.
01/1694 - 02/1694
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1701
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provides for Hanoverian succession
1702 - 1714
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last of the Stuarts
1707
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Two Acts of Parliament: the Union with Scotland Act 1706 passed by the Parliament of England, and the Union with England Act passed in 1707 by the Parliament of Scotland.
1714
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king of Great Britain and establishes the hanoverian dynasty
1720
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bursts in UK
1721 - 1742
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dominates the British politics
1723 - 1790
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-Enlightenment philosophes
-Wealth of Nations (1776)
1726 - 1742
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Louis XV’s chief minister
1733
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Walpole put salt taxes again and there were oppositions
1733
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01/1739 - 02/1739
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1740 - 1860
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Britain’s transitions to new manufacturing processes. It improved efficienfy of water power, the increasing use of steam power and development of machine tools.
1756 - 1763
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-Great Britain vs. Bourbons in France and Spain, resulting from overlapping interest in their colonial and trade empires
-Hohenzollerns in Prussia vs. Habsburgs HRE and Austria, resulting from territorial conflicts in the HRE
1763
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British Imperial power had control of the Indian sub continent.
1765
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1769
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1769
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1772 - 1823
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Iron law of wages: entrepreneurs should keep wages low, because increase of wages will lead to overpopulation
01/1776 - 02/1776
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1787
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1792
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-feminist philosophy
-went against those stereotypical responses for women to have proper education
-women are essential to education because they educate its children and they could be companions to their husbands
01/1798 - 02/1798
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1799
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prohibited trade union and collective bargaining by British workers
1805
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Fought against Britain during Third Coalition of Napoleonic Wars → British victory
1819
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cavalry charged into a crowd that demanded a reform of parliamentary representation
1819
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-forbade large unauthorized, public meetings
-raised the fines for seditious libel
-speeded up the trials of political agitators
-increased newspaper taxes
-prohibited the training of armed groups
-allowed local officials to search homes in certain disturbed counties
1829
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reduced many of the restrictions on Catholic Church
1831
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Peasants armed themselves with bows, scythes, sticks and anything possible to force the King to rid himself of his power hungry counsellors.
01/1832 - 02/1867
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1832
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It created a number of new districts representing heavily urban areas, and it doubled the number of voters to include most middle-class men
1833
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Was an attempt to establish a regular working day in the textile industry.
1839
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It argued against the Corn Laws, and advocated a free-trade policy that would lower the price of food and increase the profits of industry
1842 - 1847
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No factory or workshop could employ any child under the age of 8 and employees between aged between 8 and 13 were to receive at least 10 hours of education per week.
1845 - 1847
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The potato harvest decreased. It strengthened the support for the repeal of Corn Laws
1846
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It placed a high tariff on imported corn, wheat, and other grains
1846
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It marked a victory for Britain’s urban population and free trade
1462 - 1505
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1547: Ivan the Terrible becomes Tsar
1584 - 1613
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Years of interregnum between the death of the last Russian Tsar of the Rurik Dynasty, and the establishment of the Romanov Dynasty in 1613.
1613
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Founder of the Romanov dynasty who came to the throne as the solution of the dynastic crisis.
1669 - 1682
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Joint rule between half brothers. Ivan died of one of the many illnesses he had.
1682 - 1725
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-He advocated westernization; he expanded Russia’s army, constructed a new navy, built St. Petersburg, improved Russian agriculture by introducing the potato, and strengthened the Russian economy by importing skilled workers
-puts down the revolt of the streltsy
-establishes a synod for the Russian church
1696
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1697
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Went to central and western Europe to educate himself about the military tactics.
1700 - 1721
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A war between Sweden(Charles XII) and Russia. Russia won, and Sweden’s power in Europe declined as a result of it.
1709
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Russia defeats Sweden
1709 - 1710
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ends the Great Northern War
01/1718 - 02/1718
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Dies in prison under mysterious circumstances
People are suspicious of Peter
01/1722 - 02/1722
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Formal list of positions and ranks in the military, government and the court of Imperial Russia.
1762 - 1796
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Under her reign, Russia expanded its territories and modernized, following the lead of Western Europe.
1768 - 1774
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Decisive conflict that brought Southern Ukraine, Northern Caucasus and Crimea within the orbit of the Russian Empire.
1774 - 1775
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This rebellion marked the end of Catherine’s program of enlightened reforms, and she gave the nobles additional privileges and absolute power over their estates and serfs
01/1783 - 02/1783
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1825 - 1855
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Succeeded his brother Alexander l as emperor and suppressed the Decembrist Revolt. His reign came to represent autocracy, militarism, and bureaucracy.
11/1825 - 12/1825
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Nicholas I suppressed the Decembrists, who called for constitutional reform
1855 - 1881
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The emancipation of the serfs, creation of regional self-government through elected assemblies
1881 - 1894
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Adopted programs, based on the concepts of Orthodoxy, autocracy and nardonost.
1894 - 1917
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His reign saw Imperial Russia go from being one of the foremost great powers of the world to economic and military collapse.
1356
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It established an electoral college consisting of seven German princes to choose the Holy Roman Emperor
1403
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commercial and defensive confederation of merchant guilds
1438
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1450
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As printing press was invented, it became easier for ideas to spread
1486 - 1519
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1517
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against the sales of indulgences
1519 - 1558
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1519
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Luther challenges authority of pope and inerrancy of church councils
1521
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condemns Luther
1521 - 1522
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Luther translates the New Testament into German
1521
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excommunicates Luther for heresy
1524 - 1525
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1527
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1529
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Luther vs. Zwingli
1530
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fails to settle religious differences
1531
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1547: Armies of Charles V crush Schmalkaldic League
1534 - 1535
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1548
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outlaws Protestant practices
1555
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recognizes rights of Lutherans to worship as they please
1609 - 1635
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1609
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planetary motion
1618 - 1648
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1618-1625: Bohemian Period Catholic League led by Emperor Ferdinand II vs. Protestant Union led by Frederick V → Ferdinand won
1625-1629: Danish Period Protestants led by King Christian IV vs. Albert of Wallenstein → Catholics won
1630-1635: Swedish Period Gustavus Adolphus (Lutheran king of Sweden) defeated Wallenstein
1635-1648: French Period French, Dutch, and Swedish armies burned German farms and destroyed German commerce
1620
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Marked the end of Bohemian period
1648
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TYW ends, reaffirms cuius regio, eius religio, accepts Calvinism
1685 - 1750
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1713
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It guaranteed Maria Theresa’s right to inherit the Habsburg throne and territories
1768 - 1835
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1783
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Enlightenment approach to Judaism
1791
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HRE and Prussia unite against France under the Revolution Restoration of absolutism in France was of “common interest to all sovereigns of Europe"
1806 - 1813
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1819
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It dissolved the student associations, and censored books and newspaper
1640 - 1688
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He began forging the Hohenzollern territories into a strong power; he received loyalty of the Junkers, who in exchange received full power over the serfs
1658 - 1705
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rules Austria and resists the Turkish invasions
1683
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1688 - 1713
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Put emphasis on the Prussian military
1699
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1713 - 1740
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builds up the military power of Prussia
1740
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violates the Pragmatic Sanction
1740 - 1786
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1749 - 1832
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writer, artist, and politician. Wrote The Sorrows of Young Werther
1770 - 1827
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German classical composer
1770 - 1831
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German philosopher who revolutionized European philosophy, and an important precursor to Marxism
1779 - 1840
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1810
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1840 - 1861
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1848
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Theory of surplus value: workers produce the “profit” but only get paid wages. This is industrial theft. Workers must share profits.
1699
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1711 - 1740
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rules Austria and secures agreement to the Pragmatic Sanction
1740
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1740 - 1748
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Frederick seized Silesia, ignoring the Pragmatic Sanction
France supported Prussia, England supported Austria
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle → confirmed Prussia’s status as a great power
1756 - 1791
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Austrian classical composer
1814 - 1815
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Tried to restore legitimacy and balance of power in Europe 1848: Austria abolishes serfdom
01/1417 - 02/1417
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1450 - 1536
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Garden of Earthly Delights
1469 - 1536
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Dutch humanist
"In Praise of Folly"
1517 - 1586
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1533 - 1584
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A leader who led the Dutch against Spanish, became the Stadtholder
Later the ruler of England
01/1560 - 02/1560
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01/1566 - 02/1566
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01/1567 - 02/1567
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Duke of Alba to punish the ringleaders of the recent political and religious troubles in the Netherlands
1567 - 1573
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The governor of Spanish Netherlands
01/1569 - 02/1569
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01/1576 - 02/1576
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Alliance of the provinces of Habsburg Netherlands to fight against Spain
01/1579 - 02/1579
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Unified the northern provinces of the Netherlands
01/1600 - 02/1600
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01/1602 - 02/1602
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Displaced the Portuguese and gained control of the spice trade in the East Indies
01/1621 - 02/1621
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1672 - 1702
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Stadtholder in the Netherlands, later became the ruler of England
01/1713 - 02/1713
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Ends the War of the Spanish Succession
1430 - 1440
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01/1498 - 02/1498
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Returned to Portugal with pepper and cinnamon
1519 - 1520
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01/1453 - 02/1453
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01/1571 - 02/1571
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Holy League defeated the Ottoman Empire
1714 - 1792
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01/1543 - 02/1543
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1674 - 1696
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01/1772 - 02/1772
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01/1793 - 02/1793
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01/1795 - 02/1795
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01/1526 - 02/1526
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Forces of Hungary defeated by forces of the Ottoman Empire
01/1821 - 02/1821
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Greek won independence from the Ottomans, with the help of Russia, France, Great Britain, and other European countries