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Apr 21, 1509
Henry VII (England)
4/21/1509 - 1/28/1547
Died
1. Second Marriage
2. Speration from Rome
3. Execution of Anne Boleyn4. Birth of a princeConnections: Henry VII of England, Mother:Elizabeth of York -
Mar 14, 1516
Charles I (Spain)
3/14/1516 - 1/16/1556
Gave up the Throne
1. Beginning Counter Reformation
2. Conquered Mexico and Peru
3. Provided Ships to Mongolia
4. Colonization of Americas.
Connections: Hapsburg, Valois-Burgundy -
Dec 12, 1533
Ivan IV (Russia)
12/12/1533 - 1/26/1547
Died
1. Domestic policy
2. Polish-Lithuanian raids
3. Tatar invasions
4. Massacre of Novgorod
Connections: Father: Vasili III
Mother: Elena Glinskaya -
Jan 28, 1547
Edward VI (England)
1/28/1547 - 7/6/1553
Died
1. Somerset's Protectorate
2. Council of Regency
3. Northumberland's regime
4. Succession crisis
Connections: Henry VIII of England, Mother: Jane Seymour -
Jul 19, 1553
Mary I (England)
7/19/1553 - 11/17/1558
Died
1. Spanish Marriage
2. Pregnancy
3. Religious Policy
4. Foriegn Policy
Connections: Father: Henry VIII of England, Spouse: Philip II of Spain -
Jan 16, 1556
Phillip II (Spain)
1/16/1556 - 9/13/1598
Died of Cancer
1. Conquers Portugal and it's throne.
2. Sends Spanish Armada to invade England
3. Puts down protestant uprising Netherlands
Connections: Hapsburg, Valois-Burgundy
4. Destroys Turkish -
Nov 17, 1558
Elizabeth I (England)
11/17/1558 - 3/24/1603
Died
1. Netherlands Expedition
2. Spanish Armada
3. Supporting HenryIV of France
4. Barbary states, Ottoman Empire
Connections: Father: Henry VIII -
Apr 5, 1562
Ivan III (Russia)
4/5/1562 - 11/6/1505
Died
1. Gathering of Russian lands
2. Domestic policy
3. Foreign policy
4. War with Lithuania started August
Connections: Father: Vasily II
Mother: Maria of Borovsk -
Henry IV (France)
8/2/1589 - 5/14/1610
Died by Assasination
1. International Affairs
2. He helped end French Wars of Religion
3. Spent a lot of time defending himself of assassinations
4. as monarch, made address to england
Connections: Jeanne III of Navarre -
Phillip III (Spain)
9/16/1598 - 3/31/1621
Death
1. Brought Spain in 30 years war
2. Temporary peace with Dutch
3. Economic Decline
Connections: Hapsburg, Valois-Burgundy- Pax Hispanica (12 -years truce)
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James I (England)
3/24/1603 - 3/27/1625
Died
1. Marriage
2. Witch hunts
3. Theory of monarchy
4. Literary patronage
Connections: Mother: Mary, Queen of Scots -
Louis XIII (France)
5/14/1610 - 5/14/1643
Death
1. Lead campaign in Italy to stop Spanish Expansion
2. Rule of Marie De' Medici
3. Ascendancy of Charles de Luynes
4. Tried to make France of leading power with prime minister
Connection - Father: Henry IV of France. Mother: Marie De Medici -
Michael I (Russia)
2/21/1613 - 7/12/1645
Died
1. Firt Russian Czar of the Romanov
2. Ended the time of troubles (social and political chaos in Russia)
3. Peace obtained with Poland ad Sweden
4. Western industrial and military techniques were inforced by foriegn manufacture and eperts
Connections: Father: Feodor Nikitich Romanov
Mother: Kseniya Shestova -
Ferdinand II (Central Europe)
1618 - 2/15/1637
Died
1. Onate Treaty
2. King of Hungary, Then Holy Roman Emperor
3. Bohemian Revolt
4. Thirty-Years War
Connections: Hapsburg -
Phillip IV (Spain)
3/31/1621 - 9/17/1665
Death
1.Alliance with Holy Roman Empire
2. Treaty of Pyrenees
3. Decline of Spain
4. Treaty of Munster
Connections: Son of Philip III, Grandfather Philip II -
Charles I (England)
3/27/1625 - 1/30/1649
Execution
1. Defeated in first civil war.
2. Critical loss at battle of Naseby
3. Bishops war in Scotland
4. Second Civil War.
Connections: Hames I was his father. -
Frederick William (Prussia)
12/1/1640 - 4/29/1688 Death
1. 30 years war
2. 2nd Northern war
3. Defend against Swedish Invasion
4. Advocated merchantism and internal improvement Connection: Hohenzollern -
Louis XIV (France)
5/14/1643 - 9/1/1715
Death
1. War of Devolution
2. Treaty of Westminister
3. War of Spanish Succession
4. Sought to eliminate the remains of Feudalism Connections - Father: Louis XIII of France. Mother: Anne of Austria -
Oliver Cromwell (England)
12/16/1653 - 9/3/1658
Executed/Died
1. English Civil War begins
2. Battle of Naseby
3. Second Civil War
4. King tried and executed
Connections: Robert Cromwell (father) -
Charles II (England)
5/29/1660 - 2/6/1685
Died
1. Popish Plot
2. Secret treaty of Dover
3. Great Plaugue of London kills many
4. Great Fire of London
Connections: Henrietta Maria of France - Mother -
Charles II
9/17/1665 - 11/1/1700
Became a feeble man and passed
1. Spanish Inquistition
2. Last Hapsburg
3. Greek Counsle
Connections: Son of Philip IV of Spain - Hapsburg -
Peter I (Russia)
5/7/1682 - 2/8/1725
Died
1. Great Northern War
2. Created a strong navy
3. Extensive reforms to attempt to establish Russia as a great nation
4. Gained control of the orthodox church
Connections: Father: Alexis, Mother: Natalya Naryshkina -
James II (England)
2/6/1685 - 12/11/1688
Exiled
1. Declaration of Indulgence
2. Converted to Catholicism
3. Persecution of the Presbyterian Covenanters.
4. Exclusion Crisis
Connnections: Henrietta Maria of France - Mother -
Frederick I (Prussia)
4/29/1688 - 2/25/1713
Death
1. Established monarchy in Prussia
2. War of spanish succession
3. Established schools
4. United Hohenzollern lands
Connection - Hohenzollern -
Mary II (England)
2/13/1689 - 12/28/1694
Death from Smallpox
1. Bill of Rights
2. Desposition
3. N/A
4. N/A
Connections: James II & VII - Father -
William III (England)
12/28/1694 - 3/8/1702
Died
Died
1. Becoming stadtholder
2. Marriage
3. Peace with France, intrigue with England
4. Invasion of England
Connections: Father: William II, Prince of OrangeMother: Mary, Princess Royal -
Phillip V (Spain)
11/16/1700 - 11/16/1700
Off the throne due to death.
1. Married to his second wife was Elisabeth of Parma.
2. Philip abdicated the throne to his eldest son, the seventeen-year old Louis
3. War of the Polish Succession
4. Fell victim to a deep melancholia.
Connections: Louis, Dauphin of France -
Charles VI (Central Europe)
10/12/1711 - 110/20/1740
Died
1. King of Spain
2. Had children Maria Theresa and Maria Anna
3. Failure of Pragmatic Sanction of 1713
4. War of the Austrian Succession
Connections: Hapsburg, Charles II of Spain -
Frederick William I
2/25/1713 - 5/31/1740
Death
1. Great Nothern War
2. Created a surplus in the national treasury
3. Encouraged agriculture and conservation of grain/resources
4. Resettlement of East Prussia
Connection - Hohenzollern -
Louis XVI (france)
5/10/1715 - 9/21/1792
Deposition and Execution
1. Foreign Policy
2. Expelled Jesuits from France
3. Edict of Versallies
4. Absolute Monarchy
Connection: Louis Dauphin of France. -
Louis XV (France)
9/1/1715 - 5/10/1774
Death
1. Treaty of Vienna
2. Treaty of Alx-la-chapelle
3. 7 years war
4. damanged the power of france
Connection: Louis Dauphin of France -
Frederick II (Prussia)
5/31/1740 - 8/17/1786
Died
1. War King during Seven Years War
2. Invaded Salisia
3. First Partition of Poland
4. War of Barvarian Succession.
Connections: Charles VI -
Frederick II (Prussia)
5/31/1740 - 8/17/1786
Death
1. Capture of Silesia
2. War of Austrian Succession
3. 7 years war
4. Connected all parts of his territory into one great power
Connection - Hohenzollern -
Maria Theresa (Central Europe)
10/20/1740 - 11/29/1780
Died of Smallpox Edna
1. Supressed Jews and Protestants.
2. War of the Austrian Succession
3. 7-Year's War
4. Reforms in Education, Civil Rights, Church, and Medicine.
Connections: Hapsburg, Charles VI (father) -
Catherine II (Russia)
7/9/1762 - 11/6/1796
Died
1. Succession to the Throne
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Connections: Spouse: Peter I of Russia