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Age of Louis XIV | ||
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Rococo Art | ||
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Enlightenment | ||
Agricultural Revolution | ||
Age of Revolutions | ||
Feminism | ||
Romanticism | ||
Rise of Nationalism | ||
Unification and Nation-Building | ||
Rise of Liberalism | ||
Industrial Revolution | ||
Realism and Materialism | ||
Second Industrial Revolution | ||
Imperialism | ||
Modern Ideas and Science | ||
Modern Art | ||
Rise of Modern Society | ||
Totalitarianism | ||
World Wars | ||
Cold War | ||
European Unity | ||
Black Death | ||
Council of Constance burns Hus and ends Great Schism | ||
Fall of Constantinople; end of Hundred Years' War | ||
Invention of printing press | ||
Columbus encounters America; completion of reconquista in Spain | ||
Luther posts 95 Theses | ||
Cortez conquers Aztecs | ||
Act of Supremacy in England creates Anglican Church | ||
Calvin establishes reformed faith in Geneva | ||
Copernicus publishes heliocentric theory | ||
Council of Trent opens | ||
Peace of Augsburg ends religious war in Germany; Charles V abdicates | ||
Defeat of Spanish Armada | ||
Edict of Nantes ends French religious wars | ||
Dutch East India Company founded | ||
Stuart monarchy begins in England | ||
Peace of Westphalia ends Thirty Years' War | ||
Charles I executed in England | ||
Newton publishes Principia Mathematica | ||
Glorious Revolution; Peter the Great's reign begins in Russia | ||
Bank of England founded | ||
Peace of Utrecht; death of Louis XIV | ||
War of Austrian Succession begins | ||
Treaty of Paris ends Seven Years' War | ||
American Revolution; Smith publishes Wealth of Nations | ||
French Revolution begins | ||
Wollstonecraft begins feminist movement with Vindication of Rights of Women | ||
Napoleon comes to power in France | ||
Abdication of Napoleon; Congress of Vienna | ||
Revolution in France; Belgian and Greek independence | ||
Revolutions of 1848; Marx and Engels publish Communist Manifesto | ||
Crystal Palace Exhibition in England | ||
Britain establishes direct rule of India | ||
Darwin publishes Origin of the Species | ||
Italy unified; Russian serfs emancipated | ||
Unification of Germany; Paris Commune and the Third Republic in France | ||
Berlin Conference over imperialism in Africa | ||
Freud publishes Interpretation of Dreams | ||
Einstein publishes relativity theory; Revolution of 1905 in Russia | ||
WWI begins | ||
Bolshevik Revolution in Russia | ||
Treaty of Versailles ends WWI | ||
Fascists and Mussolini come to power in Italy | ||
Great Depression begins | ||
Hitler comes to power in Germany | ||
Munich Conference-- height of appeasement | ||
WWII begins | ||
WWII ends; UN founded | ||
NATO formed | ||
ECSC formed | ||
Stalin dies | ||
Khrushchev's de-Stalinization speech; Hungary revolt | ||
Treaty of Rome creates EEC; Sputnik launched | ||
Fifth Republic in France under DeGaulle | ||
Berlin Wall erected | ||
Cuban Missile Crisis | ||
Second Vatican Council begins | ||
Student revolts; Czech "Prague Spring" revolt | ||
Helsinki Accords-- height of detente | ||
John Paul II elected pope | ||
USSR invades Afghanistan; Thatcher elected prime minister in Britain | ||
Solidarity formed in Poland | ||
Gorbachev comes to power in USSR | ||
Berlin Wall falls and collapse of communism | ||
Break-up of USSR; Balkan conflicts begin in former Yugoslavia | ||
Maastricht Treaty creates EU | ||
Euro currency introduced | ||
Terrorist attacks on US | ||
Hundred Years' War | ||
Pragmatic Situation of Bourges | ||
Treaty of Tordesillas | ||
Diet of Worms | ||
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Dawes Plan | ||
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Lateran Accords | ||
Nuremburg Laws | ||
Non-Aggression Pact | ||
Wannsee Conference | ||
Tehran Conference | ||
Yalta Conference | ||
Potsdam Conference | ||
Truman Doctrine | ||
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