People | Countries/Lands | Time Periods | Terms | Description | Catherine the Great | Russian Empire | 1750s-1800s | Russo-Turkish/Russo-Persian Wars, Pretenders, Royal Marks | Catherine the Great was queen of the Russian Empire alongside her husband, Peter III | Issac Newton | England | 1640s-1730s | Newton's Three Laws, the Invention of Calculus | Issac Newton was the physicist who discovered gravity and created calculus | Robespierre | France | 1750-1800s | Reign of Terror, Jacobin Club | Robespierre was the leading figure in the French Revolution Reign of Terror | Elizabeth I | England | 1550s-1600s | Spanish Armada | Elizabeth I was the last queen of the Tudor dynasty, and she stopped the Spanish Empire. | Louis XIV | France | 1640s-1720s | Edict of Nandes, League of Augsburg, War of Spanish Succession, Treaty of Ryswick | Louis XIV was the "Sun King", the king of the French Empire and longest monarch ever | Peter the Great | Russian Empire | 1670s-1730s | Great Northern War | Peter the Great was the monarch of Russia who modernized it to eventual Russian power | John Locke | England | 1630s-1700s | Social Contract Theory, Lockean Proviso, Two Treatises | John Locke was an English philosopher considered one of the greatest Enlightened thinkers. | Mary and William Stuart | England | 1640s-1650s | House of Stuart, Glorious Revolution | William and Mary Stuart were protestant english monarchs in their time, against catholicism. | Voltaire | France | 1690s-1780s | Candide, Treatise on Tolerance, The Maid of Orleans | Voltaire was an enlightment French writer at the time of the French Revolution | Cromwell | England | 1600s-1650s | Lord Protector, the Protectorate | Cromwell was dictator of England before the time of William and Mary Stuart |
People | Countries/Lands | Time Periods | Terms | Description | Junkers | Europe | 1300-1700s | | Junkers generally referred to young nobility in Europe between the 1300s-the 1800s | League of Augsburg | Europe | 1680s-1720s | Grand Alliance, War of the Grand Alliance | The League of Augsburg was a term referring to the European alliance between 1680s-1720s | Long Parliament | England | 1640s-1650s | Bishops' Wars | Long Parliament was establish to pass bills at the end of the Bishops' Wars | Louis XIII | France | 1600s-1640s | Cardinal Richelieu, Peace of Atlas, Day of Dupes, Thirty Years War | Louis XII was the monarch of France and Navarre and he led the way to French domination. | Magyars | Hungary | | | Magyars were a nation and ethnic group associated with the Hungarians | Louis XIV | France | 1640s-1720s | Edict of Nandes, League of Augsburg, War of Spanish Succession, Treaty of Ryswick | Louis XIV was the "Sun King", the king of the French Empire and longest monarch ever |