4855196638 | 1453 | End of the Hundred Years' War | 0 | |
4855196639 | 1492 | Fall of Granada & completion of Spanish Reconquista | 1 | |
4855196640 | 1492 | Columbus' expedition to "New World" | 2 | |
4855196641 | 1513 | Machiavelli's "The Prince" | 3 | |
4855196642 | 1517 | Luther posted "95 Theses" | 4 | |
4855196643 | 1545 | Beginning of the Council of Trent | 5 | |
4855196644 | 1555 | Peace of Augsburg ended the Schmalkaldic Wars | 6 | |
4855196645 | 1588 | Defeat of the Spanish Armada | 7 | |
4855196646 | 1618 | Defenestration of Prague begins Thirty Years' War | 8 | |
4855196647 | 1648 | Peace of Westphalia ended Thirty Years' War | 9 | |
4855196648 | 1649 | Execution of Charles I in England | 10 | |
4855196649 | 1688 | Glorious Revolution in England | 11 | |
4855196650 | 1690 | Locke's "Two Treatises on Government" | 12 | |
4855196651 | 18th Century | Enlightenment | 13 | |
4855196652 | 1707 | Act of Union created Great Britain | 14 | |
4855196653 | 1713 | Treaty of Utrecht ended War of Spanish Succession | 15 | |
4855196654 | 1750-1800 | Enlightened Despotism | 16 | |
4855196655 | 1776 | Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations" | 17 | |
4855196656 | 1789 | Beginning of the French Revolution | 18 | |
4855196657 | 1793 | Execution of Louis XVI | 19 | |
4855196658 | 1795 | Execution of Robespierre marked end of Reign of Terror | 20 | |
4855196659 | 1799 | Napoleon Bonaparte's rise to power | 21 | |
4855196660 | 1804 | Napoleon crowns himself Emperor of France | 22 | |
4855196661 | 1815 | Congress of Vienna ended Napoleonic Wars | 23 | |
4855196662 | 1815 | Battle of Waterloo | 24 | |
4855196663 | 1815-1848 | The Concert of Europe or "Age of Metternich" | 25 | |
4855196664 | 1830 | July Revolution in France | 26 | |
4855196665 | 1832 | Great Reform Bill in Britain | 27 | |
4855196666 | 1848 | Marx and Engel's "Communist Manifesto" | 28 | |
4855196667 | 1851 | The Great Exhibition in London | 29 | |
4855196668 | 1861 | Alexander II's Emancipation of the Serfs in Russia | 30 | |
4855196669 | 1871 | Unification of Italy and Germany | 31 | |
4855196670 | 1885 | Berlin Conference | 32 | |
4855196671 | 1900 | Freud's "Interpretation of Dreams" | 33 | |
4855196672 | 1914 | Start of World War I | 34 | |
4855196673 | 1917 | Russian Revolution | 35 | |
4855196674 | 1919 | Treaty of Versailles | 36 | |
4855196675 | 1921 | Lenin's NEP (New Economic Policy) | 37 | |
4855196676 | 1933 | Hitler appointed German Chancellor | 38 | |
4855196677 | 1937 | Picasso's "Guernica" | 39 | |
4855196678 | 1938 | Munich Conference | 40 | |
4855196679 | 1939 | Start of WWII | 41 | |
4855196680 | 1945 | End of WWII | 42 | |
4855196681 | 1957 | Treaty of Rome created EEC (European Economic Community) | 43 | |
4855196682 | 1961 | Berlin Wall built | 44 | |
4855196683 | 1962 | Start of Second Vatican Council (Vatican II) | 45 | |
4855196684 | 1968 | Paris Student Riots | 46 | |
4855196685 | 1979 | Thatcher became PM in Britain | 47 | |
4855196686 | 1985 | Gorbachev became premier of the Soviet Union | 48 | |
4855196687 | 1989 | Fall of Berlin Wall and Revolutions in Eastern Europe | 49 | |
4855196688 | 1991 | Collapse of Soviet Union | 50 | |
4855196689 | 1991 | Start of Civil War in Yugoslavia | 51 | |
4855196690 | 1992 | Maastrict Treaty created European Union | 52 | |
4855196691 | 1997 | Tony Blair's "New Labour" Party took power in Britain | 53 | |
4855196692 | 1999 | Launch of the Euro | 54 | |
4855196693 | 2000 | Putin elected president of Russia | 55 |
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