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Jan 1, 1558
British defeat Philip the seconds spanish armada
philip the second was known as the defender of catholocism -
Louis the 14th begins to rule france
Louis the 14th takes controll over france. -
Peace of Westphalia
-weakened the hapsburg states of spain and austria
-strengthened france
-made german princes independent of the holy roman empire
-ended religious wars in europe
-introduced a new method of peace negotiation -
Puritans under Oliver Cromwell (at right) execute english king
Oliver Cromwell gives puritans the right to execute the english king -
Charles the 2nd reigns
charles the 2nd takes over Engand -
Peter visited the west
Peter traveled like borat to the west to bring back new ideas to Russia -
Peter the great becomes sole czar of Russia
Peter the great is in controll over Russia. -
Fredrick witnesses his friend beeing beheaded
after fredrick and his friend tried to run away and got caught, the king ordered fredrick to watch his friend be beheaded, just to toughen him up a bit -
end of the seven year's war
the seven year's war ended -
Fredrick the great begins Seven Year's war against Austria.
Prussia goes to war with Austria