Absolutism in Europe
1. ca. 1500– 1650
-------- Reign of Louis XIV in France War of the Spanish Succession Reign of Henry IV in France Growth of absolutism in Austria and Prussia Consolidation of serfdom in eastern Europe Edict of Nantes revoked Construction of absolutist palaces Reign of Peter the Great in Russia Louis XIV moves court to Versailles Reign of Ivan the Terrible in Russia
2. 1533– 1584
-------- Reign of Louis XIV in France War of the Spanish Succession Reign of Henry IV in France Growth of absolutism in Austria and Prussia Consolidation of serfdom in eastern Europe Edict of Nantes revoked Construction of absolutist palaces Reign of Peter the Great in Russia Louis XIV moves court to Versailles Reign of Ivan the Terrible in Russia
3. 1589– 1610
-------- Reign of Louis XIV in France War of the Spanish Succession Reign of Henry IV in France Growth of absolutism in Austria and Prussia Consolidation of serfdom in eastern Europe Edict of Nantes revoked Construction of absolutist palaces Reign of Peter the Great in Russia Louis XIV moves court to Versailles Reign of Ivan the Terrible in Russia
4. 1620– 1740
-------- Reign of Louis XIV in France War of the Spanish Succession Reign of Henry IV in France Growth of absolutism in Austria and Prussia Consolidation of serfdom in eastern Europe Edict of Nantes revoked Construction of absolutist palaces Reign of Peter the Great in Russia Louis XIV moves court to Versailles Reign of Ivan the Terrible in Russia
5. 1643– 1715
-------- Reign of Louis XIV in France War of the Spanish Succession Reign of Henry IV in France Growth of absolutism in Austria and Prussia Consolidation of serfdom in eastern Europe Edict of Nantes revoked Construction of absolutist palaces Reign of Peter the Great in Russia Louis XIV moves court to Versailles Reign of Ivan the Terrible in Russia
6. ca. 1680– 1750
-------- Reign of Louis XIV in France War of the Spanish Succession Reign of Henry IV in France Growth of absolutism in Austria and Prussia Consolidation of serfdom in eastern Europe Edict of Nantes revoked Construction of absolutist palaces Reign of Peter the Great in Russia Louis XIV moves court to Versailles Reign of Ivan the Terrible in Russia
7. 1682
-------- Reign of Louis XIV in France War of the Spanish Succession Reign of Henry IV in France Growth of absolutism in Austria and Prussia Consolidation of serfdom in eastern Europe Edict of Nantes revoked Construction of absolutist palaces Reign of Peter the Great in Russia Louis XIV moves court to Versailles Reign of Ivan the Terrible in Russia
8. 1682– 1725
-------- Reign of Louis XIV in France War of the Spanish Succession Reign of Henry IV in France Growth of absolutism in Austria and Prussia Consolidation of serfdom in eastern Europe Edict of Nantes revoked Construction of absolutist palaces Reign of Peter the Great in Russia Louis XIV moves court to Versailles Reign of Ivan the Terrible in Russia
9. 1685
-------- Reign of Louis XIV in France War of the Spanish Succession Reign of Henry IV in France Growth of absolutism in Austria and Prussia Consolidation of serfdom in eastern Europe Edict of Nantes revoked Construction of absolutist palaces Reign of Peter the Great in Russia Louis XIV moves court to Versailles Reign of Ivan the Terrible in Russia
10. 1701- 1713
-------- Reign of Louis XIV in France War of the Spanish Succession Reign of Henry IV in France Growth of absolutism in Austria and Prussia Consolidation of serfdom in eastern Europe Edict of Nantes revoked Construction of absolutist palaces Reign of Peter the Great in Russia Louis XIV moves court to Versailles Reign of Ivan the Terrible in Russia