AP Euro Chronology Challenge

1348-1351
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1348-1351
Black Death ravages Europe, drastically reducing population
1440
Gutenberg invents movable-type printing press
1492
Columbus/Reconquista of Spain
1517
Martin Luther/95 theses/Machivelli's the Prince
1555
Peace of Augsburg ends religious war in Germany; Charles V abdicates
1598
Edict of Nantes ends French religious wars
1618-1648
Thirty Years War
1640s
English Civil War and the Rule of Louiss 14
1600s
Enlightenment
1688
Glorious Revolution in England
1789-1799The French Revolution - three phases: moderate, radical, conservative1815Congress of Vienna & Age of Conservatism/Metternich1848Liberal Revolutions that fail1861end of Russian serfdom/Italian unification1871Unification of Germany1884Berlin Conference1919-19391919-1939. After WW1. Interwar, Lost Generation. Disorientation and pessimism; rise of harsh dictatorships1914-1918World War I1917Russian Revolution1929Stock Market Crash and Great Depression1945End of WWII, Yalta, & Establishment of UN1961Berlin Wall built1991Break-up of Soviet Union; Balkan conflicts begin in former Yugoslavia1968"Prague Spring" occurs in Czechoslovakia - it is crushed by the Soviets