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Apr 11, 1492
Columbus sails to Hispaniola.
his effort to establish permanent settlements in the island of hispaniola. -
Apr 11, 1521
cortez conquers the Aztecs.
Spanish conquest of Aztecs was a landmark victory for the European settlers. -
Apr 11, 1543
copernicus presents the Heliocentric Theory
Eath and planets revolve around the sun at the center of the solar system. -
Apr 14, 1580
, King of Spain
He gained control of portugal and portuguese territories. -
English settle Jamestown.
It was the first permanent engish settlement. -
english civil war
Parliament passed laws to limit power of king. -
Louis XIV of France begins his regin.
Known as Louis the great. Regin: may 14, 1643- septemeber 1, 1715. -
Oliver cromwell
Cromwell abolished monacrhy. -
King Charles II
Ruled England after Cromwell died. -
peter the great of russia begins his regin.
Peter was tsar of russia. His self-given was peter the great but was really peter I. -
Glorious Revolution in England
To overthrow KIng James II of England. -
william III of england
willam participated in several war against powerful catholic king of french. -
john locke
he didnt like absolutism. -
French Revolution begins
It was the impact of France and all of England. -
robespierre
he killed people his time in power was known as regin of terror. -
Napoleon conquers most of france
Napoleon's empire suffered complete military defeat in the restoration.