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1492
Spain expelled the Muslims and Jews
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1533
Ivan IV (the terrible) became Czar of russia
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1556
Philip II became the leader of Spain
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1557
Philip II palace, Escorial, was built
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1566
James I became the king of England
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1568
The dutch revolt against Spanish rule began
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1572
St.Bartholomew's Day Massacre occurred
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1581
The Dutch republic was created
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Philip II's Spanish armada was defeated by England
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Henry IV became the first king of the Bourbon Dynasty in France
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Henry IV issued the edict of Nantes
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Miguel Cervantes published Don Quixote
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Beginning of the thirty years war
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Louis XIV's palace of Versailles was completed
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Jean Baptiste Colbert became the minister of finance in France
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Charles I signed the Petition of right in England
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The English civil war began
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Louis XIV became the king of France
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The peace of Westphalia ended the thirty year war
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Oliver Cromwell became the Lord protector of the Commonwealth in England
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Charles II became the king of England (thus Beginning the Restoration)
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William and Mary became the King and Queen of England (Glorious Revolution)
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Peter I (the great) became the czar of Russia
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Louis XIV cancelled the edict Nantes
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Charles VI became the Hapsburg ruler
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Frederick William became the Elector of Brandenburg
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James II became the King of England
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The English Bill of Rights Was issued in England
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Treaty of Utrecht was signed ending the war of Spanish succession
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Peter I moved the capital of Russia to St. Petersburg
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Maria Theresa became the leader of Austria
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The war of Austrian succession began
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The treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle was signed
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The seven years war began
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Frederick II (the great) became the leader of Prussia