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1492
Spain expelled the Muslims and Jews
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1533
Ivan IV (the terrible) became the czar of Russia
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1556
Phillip II became the leader of spainT
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1559
Phillip II's palace, Escorial, was built
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1567
James I became the King of England
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1568
The dutch revolt against Spanish rule began
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1572
St.Bartholomew's Day Massacre occured
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1581
The dutch Republic was created
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Phillip II's Spanish Armada was defeated by England
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Henry IV became the first king of the Bourbon dynasty in France
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Henry IV issued the Edicts of Nantes
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Louis XIV cancelled the Edicts of Nantes
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Miguel Cervantes published Don Quixote
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Beginning of the thirty year's war
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Charles I signed the Petition of Right in England
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Louis XIV became the king of France
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Frederick William became the Elector of Brandenburg
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The English Civil war began
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The peace of Westphalia ended the Thirty Years' War
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Oliver Cromwell became the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth in England
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Charles II became the King of England
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Jean Baptist Colbert became the minister of finance in France
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Louis XIV's palace of Versailles was completed
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Peter I (the Great) became the czar of Russia
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Charles VI became the Hapsburg ruler
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James II became the King of England
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William and Mary became the King and Queen of England
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The English Bill of Rights was issued in England
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Maria Theresa became the leader of Austria
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Treaty of the Utrecht was signed ending the War of the Spanish Succession
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Peter I moved the capital of Russia to St. Petersburg
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The war of the Austrian succession began
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Frederick II (the Great) became the leader of Austria
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The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapella was signed
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The Seven Years' War began