World History 2

  • 1492

    Spain expelled Muslims and Jews

    Spain expelled Muslims and Jews
  • 1527

    Phillip II became the leader of Spain

    Phillip II became the leader of Spain
  • 1547

    Ivan IV became Czar of Russia

    Ivan IV became Czar of Russia
  • 1559

    Phillip II's palace,Escorial,was built

    Phillip II's palace,Escorial,was built
  • 1568

    The Dutch revolt against Spanish rule began

    The Dutch revolt against Spanish rule began
  • 1572

    St.Bartholomew's Day Massacre occurred

    St.Bartholomew's Day Massacre occurred
  • 1581

    The Dutch Republic was created

    The Dutch Republic was created
  • Philip II's Spanish Armada was defeated by England

    Philip II's Spanish Armada was defeated by England
  • Henry IV became the first king of the Bourbon dynasty in France

    Henry IV became the first king of the Bourbon dynasty in France
  • Henry IV issued the Edict of Nantes

    Henry IV issued the Edict of Nantes
  • James I became King of England

    James I became King of England
  • Miguel Cervantes published Don Quixote

    Miguel Cervantes published Don Quixote
  • The Thirty Year war began

    The Thirty Year war began
  • Charles I signed the Petition of Right in England

    Charles I signed the Petition of Right in England
  • Frederick William became the Elector of Brandenburg

    Frederick William became the Elector of Brandenburg
  • The English Civil War began

    The English Civil War began
  • Louis XIV became the king of France

    Louis XIV became the king of France
  • The Peace of Westphalia ended the Thirty Years' War

    The Peace of Westphalia ended the Thirty Years' War
  • Oliver Cromwell became the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England

    Oliver Cromwell became the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England
  • Charles II became the King of England

    Charles II became the King of England
  • Jean Baptiste Colbert became the minister of finance in France

    Jean Baptiste Colbert became the minister of finance in France
  • Louis XIV's Palace of Versailles was completed

    Louis XIV's Palace of Versailles was completed
  • Louis XIV cancelled the Edict of Nantes

    Louis XIV cancelled the Edict of Nantes
  • Charles VI became the Hapsburg ruler

    Charles VI became the Hapsburg ruler
  • James II became King of England

    James II became King of England
  • William and Mary became the King and Queen of England

    William and Mary became the King and Queen of England
  • The English Bill of Rights was issued

    The English Bill of Rights was issued
  • Peter I became Czar of Russia

    Peter I became Czar of Russia
  • Peter I moved the capital of Russia to St.Petersburg

    Peter I moved the capital of Russia to St.Petersburg
  • Treaty of Utrecht was signed ending the War of the Spanish Succesion

    Treaty of Utrecht was signed ending the War of the Spanish Succesion
  • Frederick II became the leader of Prussia

    Frederick II became the leader of Prussia
  • Maria Theresa became the leader of Austria

    Maria Theresa became the leader of Austria
  • The War of Austrian Succession began

    The War of Austrian Succession began
  • The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle was signed

    The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle was signed
  • The Seven Years' war began

    The Seven Years' war began