European Monarch Family

Ivan III

Apr 5, 1462

During his reign he ended the golden horde, the battle of shelon happened, and so did the republic of novgorod war. His reign ended when he died on 11/6/1505. Part of the Rurik Dynasty.

Henry VIII

Apr 21, 1509

During his reign the Wars of Roses started, The laws in wales acts of 1535 and 1542 were established and the english reformation started. His reign ended when he died on 1/28/1547. Was part of the House of Tudor, married Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, and Catherine Parr.

Charles I of Spain

Mar 14, 1516

Under his reign the colonization of the americas began, 5 ships to magellan, and the Italian wars V france until his reign ended when he retired on 1/16/1556. Member of the Hapsburg house, married Valois Burgundy.

Ivan IV

Dec 12, 1533

Ivan IV founded Russia's first print yard, also during his reign there was the great fire of 1547 and Zemsky Sobor was established. His reign ended when he died on 1/26/1547. Married Anastasia Romanovna, Maria Temryukovna, Marfa Sobakina, Anna Koltovskaya, Anna Vasilchikova, Vasilisa Melentyeva, Maria Dolgorukaya, and Maria Nagaya. He was also part of the Rurik Dynasty.

Edward VI

Jan 28, 1547

During his reign he started a war with scotland, there was the transformation of the anglican church and protestantism was estbalished in england. His reign ended when he died on 7/6/1553. He was also part of the house of tudor.

Mary I

Jul 19, 1553

During her reign the restoration of catholocism happened, Queen mary's marriage act was established, and wyatt's rebellion happened. Her reign ended when she died on 11/17/1558. Part of the House of Tudor and was married to Phillip II of Spain.

Phillip II

Jan 16, 1556

During his reign the spanish armada invaded england, the Philipenes were colonized, and the dutch of republic until he died of cancer in which his reign ended on 9/13/1598. Part of the Hapsburg house, Married to Mary I.

Elizabeth I

Nov 17, 1558

During her reign the Establishment of the english protestant church happened, the pope declared her illegitimate and the new act of supremacy was esyablished. Her reign ended when she died on 3/24/1603. Part of the House of Tudor.

Ferdinand II

Jul 9, 1578

Some things that happened during his reign were the Second Defenstration of Prague, The Anti-Protestant Counter Reformation, and the Edict of Restitution. His Reign ended when he died on 2/15/1637. Part of the House of Hapsburg and Married to Maria Anna of Bavaria and Eleonor Gonzaga.

Henry IV

Aug 2, 1589

Some events that occurred during Henry IV's reign were the Edict of Nantes, The saint bartholomew day massacre and he improved the financial situation. His reign ended when he was assassinated on 5/14/1610. Married to Maria de Medici and Member of the House of Burbon.

Phillip III

Sep 16, 1598

Under his reign The Truce of the Dutch and English was established, the imperial of proconsuls and the duke of lerma until his reign ended when he died on 3/31/1621. Married to Margret of Austria and a member of the Hapsburg House.

James I

Mar 24, 1603

During his reign plantation of ulster, gunpowder plot, and the treaty of berwick were all important events that happened. His reign was ended when he died on 3/27/1625. First in The House of Stuart and was married to Anne of Denmark.

Louis XIII

May 14, 1610

Some events and things Louis XIII did during his reign were reducing the power of the hugeunots, punishing the nobles for their plans of revolt, and the thirty years war. His reign ended when he died on 5/14/1643. Member of house of Burbon and Married Anne of Austria and Marie de Medici.

Michael I

Feb 21, 1613

During his reign The Treuce of Deulino and The Peace of Stolbovo was established and the time of troubles came to an end. His reign also ended when he died on 7/12/1645. Part of the House of Romanov.

Phillip IV

Mar 31, 1621

Events that happened during his reign were The thirty years war, Battle of the downs, and the end of the Iberian union. His reign ended when he died on 9/17/1665. Part of the Hapsburg house and married Elisabeth of France and Mariana of Austria.

Charles I of England

Dec 16, 1625

During Charles I's reign the Bishops' Wars started, as did the English Civil war and The Second english Civil war. He was the king until he was executed on 1/30/1649. Part of the House of Stuart and married Henrietta Maria of France,

Charles II of England

May 29, 1630

During his reign some events that occured were the Rye House Plot, The Secret Treaty of Dover, and Charles' English Parliament. His reign ended when he was defeated at the battle of Worcester on 2/6/1685. Married to Catherine of Braganza and part of The House of Stuart

Frederick William (TGE)

Dec 1, 1640

During his reign some important events that happened were the Treaty of Konigsberg, The Conflict for Pomeranian Inheritance, and the Scanian War. His reign ended when he died on 4/29/1688. Married Luise Henriette of Nassau and Sophia Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, was also part of the House of Hohenzollern.

Louis XIV

May 14, 1643

Louis XIV had the longest reign in all of the french and european history and the Franco-dutch war and the War of the leauge of Augsburg started. His reign also ended when he died on9/1/1715. Married Maria Theresa of spain and Anne of Austria, part of the House of Burbon.

Oliver Cromwell

Dec 16, 1653

During his reign the Rump Parliament started, Charles I was sentenced to death for treason, and Charles I surrendered. His reign ended when he died on 9/3/1658. Married Elizabeth Bourchier.

Charles II of Spain

Sep 17, 1665

During Charles II reign he lost portugal, he was the last of the hapsburg family, and his death led to the war of spanish succession. His reign ended when he died on 11/1/1700. Part of House of Hapsburg and married Mariana of Austria.

Peter I

May 7, 1682

During Peter I's reign he founded the first Russian Navy base, the Azov Campaugns began, and the Rebellion of Streltsy happened. His reign ended when he died on 2/8/1725. Part of the House of Romanov.

James II

Feb 6, 1685

During his reign some events that happened were The Hanoverrian Succession, The Declaration of Indulgence, and the English bill of rights was established. His reign ended when he was deposed in the Glorious Revolution on 12/23/1689. Married Anne Hyde and was a part of The House of Stuart.

Frederick I

Apr 29, 1688

Some of Frederick I's achievements were that he founded Friedrichstadt, he created an alliance against King Louis XIV, and the Academy of Sciences was founded. His reign ended when he died on 2/25/1713. Married Elizabeth Henrietta of Hesse-Kassel, Sophia Charlotte of Hanover, and Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, also part of the House of Hohenzollern.

Mary II

Feb 13, 1689

During her reign the Declaration of indulgence was established, as was the english bill of rights and the Hanoverian Succession. Her reign ended when she died on 12/28/1694. Part of House of Stuart and was married to William II and III.

Phillip V

Nov 16, 1700

During his reignThe war of Austrian Succession and The war of Polish Succession started and he was the first of the Bourbon family to rule spain. His spanish reign ended when he resigned to claim the french throne, and his reign of france ended when he died on 1/14/1724. Married to Maria Luisa of Savoy and Elisabeth Farnese.

William III

Nov 4, 1702

Some things that happened during William III's reign were the battle of the boyne, the Treaty of Westminster and the Act of Seclusion. His reign ended when he died on 3/8/1702. Married to Mary II of England and was part of The House of Stuart.

Charles VI

Dec 12, 1711

Some important events that happened during Charles VI's reign were the War of Austrian Succession, the War of Spanish Succession, and the Mutual pact of Succession. His reign ended when he died on 10/20/1740. Part of The Hapsburg House.

Frederick William I

Feb 25, 1713

During his reign some important events that happened were The Resettlement of East Prussia, The Great Northern War, and he Centralized and Improved Prussia. His reign ended when he died on 5/31/1740. Part of the House of Hohenzollerns and married Sophia Dorothea of Hanover.

Louis XV

Sep 1, 1715

During his reign there was a failed assassination attempt against him, he expanded the french empire and the treaty of vienna was established. His rule ended when he died on 5/10/1774. Member of The House of Burbon, married to Marie Leszczynska.

Frederick II

May 31, 1740

During his reign some events that occured were The Silesian Wars, The First Partition of Poland, and The Battle of Mollwitz. His reign ended when he died on 8/17/1786. Part of the House of Hohenzollerns and married Elizabeth Christine of Brunswick-Bevern.

Maria Theresa

Oct 20, 1740

During her reign some events that happened were The War of the Polish Succession, The Treaty of Vienna, and The Hungarian Coronation Ceremony. Her reign ended when she died on 11/29/1780. Part of the House of Hapsburg.

Catherine II

Jul 9, 1762

During her reign she colonized Novorossiya, The Russo-Turkish wars began, and there was the Russian Nobility. Her reign ended when she died on 11/6/1796. Part of the House of Ascania and The House of Romanov.

Louis XVI

May 10, 1774

During his reign he attempted to reform france, the french revolution started and the estates-general of 1789 happened. His reign ended when he was convicted of high treason and recieved the death penalty on 9/21/1792. Part of House of Tudor, Had six Marriages.