AP Euro Anchor Dates
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- 1527
- Charles V sacks Rome; end of High Renaissance; Henry VIII applies for annulment
- 1492
- Columbus sent out; Grenada cleared of Moors, Jews in Reconquista
- 1525
- German Peasant Revolts
- 1555
- Peace of Augsburg (gave recognition to Lutheranism; German princes right to choose territory's religion)
- 1545
- Council of Trent-->Catholic Reformation
- 16th Century
- Antwerp=trade, financial center of Europe; Price Revolution; "Golden Age" of Spain
- 1588
- Philip II sends Spanish Armada
- 1620
- Battle of White Mountain (Catholic victory during Bohemian stage of 30 Years' War)
- 1453
- Ottoman Muslim Turks capture Constantinople
- 17th Century
- "Golden age" of Netherlands; Age of Louis XIV in France
- 1713
- Peace of Utrecht (restored balance of power after Louis XIV's Wars)
- 1648
- Treaty of Westphalia (ended 30 Years' War)
- 1642
- English Civil War begins
- 1914-1918
- World War I
- 1917
- Russian revolution; U.S. enters war
- 1871
- German Empire unified; Franco-Prussion war
- 1851
- Britain's Great Fair
- 1848
- Revolutions!
- 1832
- Britain's Reform Bill
- 1905
- Russo-Japanese war; "Bloody Sunday"
- 19th century
- INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION; age of mass politics, nationalism, revolution, New Imperialism