Timeline for Chapter 21

By Sofia the first
  • 1492

    Spain expelled the Muslims and Jews

    Spain expelled the Muslims and Jews
  • 1552

    Ivan IV ( the terrible) became the Czar of Russia

    Ivan IV ( the terrible) became the Czar of Russia
  • 1556

    Philip II became the leader of Spain

    Philip II became the leader of Spain
  • 1563

    Philip II 's palace, Escorial, was built

    Philip II 's palace, Escorial, was built
    The construction started in the year 1563 and ended 1584.
  • 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

  • Oliver Cromwell became the Lord Protector of the commonwealth in England

    Oliver Cromwell became the Lord Protector of the commonwealth in England

  • James I became the King of England

    James I became the King of England

  • Miguel Cervantes published Don Quixote

    Miguel Cervantes published Don Quixote

  • Beginning of the Thirty year's war

    Beginning of the Thirty year's war

  • Frederick William became the Elector of Brandenburg

    Frederick William became the Elector of Brandenburg

  • Charles I signed the Petition of Right in England

    Charles I signed the Petition of Right in England

  • Charles II became the King of England

    Charles II became the King of England

  • James II became the King of England

    James II became the King of England

  • The English Civil was began

    The English Civil was began

  • Louis XIV became the King of France

    Louis XIV became the King of France

  • The Peace of Westphalia ended the Thirty Year's War

    The Peace of Westphalia ended the Thirty Year's War

  • William and Mary became the King and Queen of England

    William and Mary became the King and Queen 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

  • The English Bill of Rights was issued in England

    The English Bill of Rights was issued in England

  • Charles VI became the Hapsburg ruler

    Charles VI became the Hapsburg ruler

  • Fredrick II (the great) became the leader of Prussia

    Fredrick II (the great) became the leader of Prussia

  • Treaty of Utrecht was signed ending the war of the Spanish Succession

    Treaty of Utrecht was signed ending the war of the Spanish Succession

  • Peter I ( the Great) became Czar of Russia

    Peter I ( the Great) became Czar of Russia

  • Peter I moved the capital of Russia to St. Peterburg

    Peter I moved the capital of Russia to St. Peterburg

  • Maria Theresa became the leader of Austria

    Maria Theresa became the leader of Austria

  • The war of the Austrian succession began

    The war of the Austrian succession began

  • The treaty of Aix- la Chapella was signed

    The treaty of Aix- la Chapella was signed

  • The seven year's war began

    The seven year's war began