Absolutism time period By pokeking1234 Period: Jan 16, 1547 to Mar 28, 1584 Reign of Ivan the Terrible Period: Jul 25, 1554 to Sep 13, 1598 Reign of Phillip II Period: Jul 24, 1567 to Mar 27, 1625 Reign of James I Aug 23, 1572 St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre Period: Aug 2, 1589 to May 14, 1610 Reign of Henry of Navarre Apr 13, 1598 Reign of Henry of Navarre Dec 18, 1606 Cardinal Richelieu appointed. Period: May 14, 1610 to May 14, 1643 Reign of Louis XIII Period: May 13, 1618 to May 13, 1848 Thirty Years' War Period: Mar 27, 1625 to Jan 30, 1649 Reign of Charles I Period: Aug 22, 1642 to Sep 3, 1651 English Civil War Period: May 14, 1643 to Sep 1, 1715 Reign of Louis XIV Period: May 15, 1648 to Oct 24, 1648 Signing of the Peace of Westphalia Period: Dec 25, 1653 to Sep 3, 1658 Reign of Oliver Cromwell Period: Apr 4, 1660 to Mar 16, 1665 Restoration of English Crown Mar 9, 1661 Louis XIV assumes full control of France Period: May 7, 1682 to Feb 8, 1725 Reign of Peter the Great Period: May 13, 1682 to May 13, 1789 Palace of Versailles Period: Jan 1, 1688 to Jan 1, 1689 Glorious Revolution Dec 16, 1689 English Bill of Rights Period: May 13, 1701 to May 13, 1714 War of the Spanish Succession Period: May 31, 1740 to Aug 17, 1786 Reign of Frederick the Great Period: Oct 20, 1740 to Aug 18, 1780 Reign of Maria Theresa
