the age of absolutism time period

  • Period: Jan 16, 1547 to

    Reign of Ivan the Terrible

  • Period: Jul 25, 1554 to

    Reign of Phillip II

  • Period: Jul 24, 1567 to

    Reign of James I

  • Aug 24, 1572

    St. Barholomew's Day Massacre

    St. Barholomew's Day Massacre
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    Reign of Henry of Navarre

    2 August 1589 – 14 May 1610
  • Signing of the edict of Nantes

    Signing of the edict of Nantes
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    Reign of Louis XIII

    27 September 1601 – 14 May 1643
  • Cardinal Richelieu appointed.

    Cardinal Richelieu appointed.
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    Thirty Years War

  • Period: to

    Reign of Charles I

  • Period: to

    Reign of Louis XIV

  • Period: to

    English Civil War.

  • Signing of the Peace of Westphalia

     Signing of the Peace of Westphalia
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    Reign of Oliver Cromwell

  • Restoration of English Crown

    Restoration of English Crown
  • Louis XIV assumes full control of France

    Louis XIV assumes full control of France
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    Reign of Peter the Great

  • Period: to

    Palace at Versailless started / ended

    (from 1682 until 1789
  • Period: to

    Glorious Revolution

  • English Bill of Rights

    English Bill of Rights
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    War of Spanish Succession

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    Reign of Frederick the Great

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    Reign of Maria Theresa