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1492
Spanish Reconquista ends, Columbus sails to America
1517
Martin Luther posts 95 theses
1555
Peace of Augsburg
1588
England (under Elizabeth I) defeats Spanish armada
1648
The Peace of Westphalia
1688
The Glorious Revolution (England)
1756
The Diplomatic Revolution (change in power alliances; Austria with France, Britain with Prussia), 7 Years’ War begins
1776
Adam Smith publishes Wealth of Nations
1789
French Revolution begins
1815
The Congress of Vienna, Napoleon defeated at Waterloo, Corn Laws in UK
1848
Nationalist revolutions throughout Europe; Communist Manifesto
1871
German Unification
1885
Berlin Conference
The Renaissance
1400s and 1500s; a rebirth of classical learning
The Age of Exploration
1400s and 1500s; explorations of the New World
The Reformation
1500s and 1600s; movement for religious reform
The Scientific Revolution
1500s and 1600s; examination of the natural world using the scientific methof
The Age of Absolutism
1600s and 1700s; monarchs who believed in Divine Right of Kings
The Enlightenment
1600s and 1700s; intellectual movement based in the Scientific Revolution to make the world a better place
The French Revolution
1789-1815; overthrow of the French monarchy ending with the Napoleonic Wars
1914
Beginning of World War I
1917
Russian Revolution
1919
The Treaty of Versailles (In Paris Peace Conference)
1929
Stock market crash
1939
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact; Start of WWII in Europe
1945
End of WWII
1968
Prague Spring; Civil Unrest in France
1989
Fall of the Berlin Wall
1993
European Union begins