Dates Study Flashcards
Fall of Byzantine Empire
1453
95 Theses
1517
Peace of Augsburg
1555
Defeat of Spanish Armada
1588
Elizabeth I dies
1603
Beginning of 30 Years’ War
1618
Cromwell comes to power in EN
1649
The Restoration
1660
Glorious Revolution
1688
Pragmatic Sanction in AUS
1713
Louis XIV dies
1715
Adam Smith writes Wealth of Nations
1776
French Revolution begins
1789
Final partition of POL
1795
Napoleon becomes Emperor
1804
Congress of Vienna
1815
Revolutions of ____
1848
Marx/Engels write the Communist Manifesto
1848
Unification of Italy
1861
Tsar Alexander II frees serfs
1861
Unification of Germany
1871
Berlin Conference
1885
Beginning of WWI
1914
Russian Revolution
1917
End of WWI
1918
Beginning of WWII
1939
End of WWII
1945
Berlin Wall is built
1961
Fall of the Soviet bloc
1989
Fall of the Soviet Union
1991