Europe: A Chronology

1410Battle of Tannenburg 1415English Forces Destroy French at Battle of Agincourt 1420Treaty of Troyes 1423Battle of Cravant 1424France Invades Italy 1424James I Freed-King of Scotland 1429Joan of Arc Frees Orleans 1431Joan of Arc Burned Alive 1435Peace Treaty of Arras 1444Battle of Varna 1453Constantinople Falls to Forces of Muhammad II 1453Battle of Castillon 1454Treaty of Lodi 1455War of the Roses Begun 1461Battle of Towton Moors-War of Roses 1471Battle of Tewkesbury 1472Ivan III the Great 1475Treaty of Picquinty 1477Charles the Bald Killed 1479Treaty of Alcacovas 1480Treaty of Constantinople 1492Moors Driven Out of Spain 1492Jews Driven From Spain 1492Columbus Sets Sail for New World 1493Columbus Sets Sail for Second Voyage 1494Treaty of Tordesillas 1497John Cabot Discovers NewFoundland 1498Vasco De Gama Lands in India 1498Christopher Columbus Sets Sail for Third Voyage 1501Louis XII Conquers Northern Italy 1504Ferdinand of Aragon Conquers Naples 1513Battle of the Spurs 1517Martin Luther Nail Thesis to Church

1519Ferdinand Magellan Sets Off Around the World 1522Battle of Bicocca 1524Peasant's Rebellion in Germany 1525Battle of Pavia 1529Treaty of Cambrai 1532Ottomans Invade Hungary 1533Peace Between Suleiman the Magnificent and Ferdinand I 1533Henry VIII Marries Anne Boleyn 1534England Breaks with the Church of Rome 1536Anne Boleyn Beheaded 1536John Calvin Publishes Institution Christian 1540Thomas Cromwell Executed 1541Henry VIII, King of England Becomes King of Ireland 1546Peace of Ardres 1547Ivan the Terrible Czar of all the Russians 1550The Peace of Boulogne 1552Treaty of Passau 1554Thomas Wyatt Leads A Rebellion 1555Jews Restricted to Ghettos in Italy 1557Battle of Saint Quentin 1558Elizabethan Age Begins 1559Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis 1560Treaty of Edinburgh 1562First French War of Religion 1567Henry Stewart Killed 1567Second & Third French Wars 1568Eighty Years War 1569Northern Rebellion 1571Battle of Lepanto 1572Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre 1576Treaty of Ghent 1577Sixth War of Religion 1581Tartar Khanate of Siberia-Russian 1581Battle of Pskov 1585Eighth War of Religion 1587Drake Attacks Spanish Court of Cadiz 1588Spanish Armada 1595Battle of Fontaine-Francaise 1598Revolt Against the English 1598Edict of Nantes 1600Battle of Nieuwpoort 1604Time of Troubles 1605Gunpowder Plot 1611Kalamar War 1613Michael Romanov Founds Russian Romanov Dynasty 1617Peace of Stolbova 1618Thirty Years War Begins 1620Battle of White Mountain 1621Battle of Khotin 1626Battle of Dessau 1628Petition of Rights 1631Battle of Breitenfeld 1632Battle of Lutzen 1634Peace of Prague 1640Triennal Act 1642English Civil War 1648Treaty of Westphalia

1649Oliver Cromwell Army in Ireland 1651Charles II is Defeated and Flees France 1652The First Anglo-Dutch War 1655The First Northern War 1658Bogdan Khmelntiski Killed 100,000 Jews in Ukraine 1659Peace of Pyrenees 1660Peace of Breda 1660Treaty of Copenhagen 1664Second Anglo-Dutch War 1667Peace of Andrusova Ends Thirteen Year War 1678Treaty of Nimwegen 1679Habeaus Corpus Act Passed 1683Turkish Seige of Vienna 1685Edict of Nantes Revoked 1687Second Battle of Mohacs 1688The Glorious Revolution in England 1689War of the Grand Alliance 1690Battle of Beachy Head 1690Battle of Boyne River 1690John Locke Publishes Two Treatsies of Government 1692Battle of La Hogue 1697Battle of Zenta 1697Treaty of Rijswijk 1697Russian Czar Visits Western Europe 1700Great Northern War 1701War of the Spanish Succession 1704Battle of Benheim 1706French Suffer Defeats on the Battlefield 1706The Act of Union 1709Battle of Poltava 1712Treaty of Aargau 1713Peace of Utrecht 1716Battle of Peterwardein 1718Treaty of Passarowitz 1720Treaty of the Hague 1721Treaty of Nystadt 1724Treaty of Constantinople 1725Peter the Great Dies 1733War of Polish Succession 1739War of Jenkins Ear 1740The First Silesian War 1740The War of Austrian Succession 1743Treaty of Abo 1748Treaty of Aix-la Chapelle

1756The Seven Years War 1759Battle of Kunerdorf 1759Battle of Quiberon Bay 1762Treaty of St. Petersburg 1763Treaty of Paris 1772First Partition of Poland 1774Treaty of Kuchuk Kainarji 1778France Signs Treaty of Alliance with US 1778The War of Bavarian Succession 1782Russian Arny Invades Crimea 1783Treaty of Paris 1789French Revolution 1790Jews Granted Equality 1791National Assembly Establishes Constitutional Monarchy 1792France Declares War on Austria 1792Russia Invades Poland 1792French National Convention 1793Louis XVI Guillotined 1793Second Partition of Poland 1793Reign of Terror 1794Uprising in Poland 1795Treaty of Basel 1796Battle of Arcole 1797Treaty of Campo Formio 1798War of the Second Coalition 1799Napoleon Overthrows the Directory 1800Act of Union 1800Battle of Marengo 1802Treaty of Amiens 1803War of the Third Coalition 1804Serb Uprising 1805Battle of Trafalgar 1805Peace of Pressburg 1806Napoleon Occupies Berlin-Defeats Prussians 1807Treaty of Tilsit 1807Invasion of Portugal 1808Battle of Vimeiro-Pennisular War 1809Napoleon Occupies Vienna 1809Peace of Schonbrunn 1812Treaty of Bucharest 1812Battle of Borodino-Napoleon Enters Moscow 1812Napoleon Retreats from Moscow 1813Battle of Vitoria 1813Battle of the Nations 1814Napoleon Abdicates 1814Congress of Vienna 1815German Confederation Established 1815Battle of Waterloo 1815Second Treaty of Paris 1820Revolts in Spain and Portugal 1821Greek War of Independence 1823French Forces Restore Ferdinand VII King of Spain 1825Decembrist Uprising 1826Battle of Navarino 1829Treaty of Adrianople 1830The July Revolution 1830Belgium Adopts a Constitution 1832First Reform Act Passed in Britain 1833The First Carlist War 1848The Viennesse Revolution 1848Revolution in France 1849Hungarians Announce Independence 1854Crimean War 1855Sevastopol Taken 1859Italian War 1866Seven Weeks War 1868Revolution in Spain 1870Franco Prussian War 1870Pope Stripped of all Power- Italy Unified 1871Paris Commune 1871Second Reich 1871Second Carlist War 1876Serbia Declares War on Ottoman Empire 1878Treaty of San Stefano 1878Congress of Berlin 1881Alexander II Killed 1882Triple Alliance 1890Bismark Resigns