Presentazione inglese

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  • Period: 1558 to

    elisabeth i's reign

    Elizabeth I who reigned, was 25 when she came to the throne. A clever and determinated woman, her reign was a long period of prosperity and exceptional development of british trade.
  • 1577

    Sir Francis Drake sails around the world

    Sir Francis Drake sails around the world

  • English victory over the spanish

    English victory over the spanish

  • Beginning of the Stuart monarchy with James I

    Beginning of the Stuart monarchy with James I

  • Charles I comes to the throne

    Charles I comes to the throne

  • The Petition of Right

    The Petition of Right

  • Outbreak of the English Civil War

    Outbreak of the English Civil War

  • Charles I is executed, Parliament proclaims the birth of the Commonwealth and Cromwell is appointed Lord Protector

    Charles I is executed, Parliament proclaims the birth of the Commonwealth and Cromwell is appointed Lord Protector

  • The son of Charles I is recalled from exile and becomes King Charles II. The monarchy is restored

    The son of Charles I is recalled from exile and becomes King Charles II. The monarchy is restored

  • Parliament resumes its powers, restores the monarchy and invites Charles II to reclaim the throne

    Parliament resumes its powers, restores the monarchy and invites Charles II to reclaim the throne

  • The Great Plague decimates England's population

    The Great Plague decimates England's population

  • The Great Fire destroys a large part of London

    The Great Fire destroys a large part of London

  • Charles II dies and his brother James II, a devout Catholic, succeeds him

    Charles II dies and his brother James II, a devout Catholic, succeeds him

  • James II is exiled. His daughter Mary becomes Queen Mary II with her Protestant husband William of Orange (KIng Williams III)

    James II is exiled. His daughter Mary becomes Queen Mary II with her Protestant husband William of Orange (KIng Williams III)