A History of World Societies:
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A History of World Societies Value
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| ca. 1500– |
Consolidation of serfdom in eastern Europe |
| 1533– |
Reign of Ivan the Terrible in Russia |
| 1589– |
Reign of Henry IV in France |
| 1598– |
Time of Troubles in Russia |
| 1612– |
Caribbean islands colonized by France, England, and the Netherlands |
| ca. 1620– |
Growth of absolutism in Austria and Prussia |
| 1642– |
English Civil War, ending with the execution of Charles I |
| 1643– |
Reign of Louis XIV in France |
| 1651 | First of the Navigation Acts |
| 1653– |
Oliver Cromwell’s military rule in England (the Protectorate) |
| 1660 | Restoration of English monarchy under Charles II |
| 1665– |
Jean- |
| 1670– |
Cossack revolt led by Stenka Razin |
| 1682 | Louis XIV moves court to Versailles |
| 1682– |
Reign of Peter the Great in Russia |
| 1683– |
Habsburgs push the Ottoman Turks from Hungary |
| 1685 | Edict of Nantes revoked |
| 1688– |
Glorious Revolution in England |
| 1701– |
War of the Spanish Success |