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Reformation and Revolution Dates
Some dates of important events to memorize
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History
10th Grade
12/09/2011

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1517
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Luther posted his 95-Theses and started the reformation.
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1521
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The Diet of Worms takes place, and Luther and the Protestant reformation are addressed.
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1534
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The Church of England broke off from the Papacy/Church of Rome when Parliament passed the Act of Supremacy.
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1555
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The Peace of Augsburg ended religious warfare in Germany.
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1559
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Queen Elizabeth reestablished the Church of England with the second Act of Supremacy and the Act of Uniformity.
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1572
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Huguenots at Vassy were massacred in what is known as the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre.
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1648
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The Peace of Westphalia ended the 30 Years' War.
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1689
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Parliament passed the English Bill of Rights, which set out the rights of Parliament and Protestants.
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1789
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The Estates-General issued the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen.
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9/22/1792
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The first republic was created in France and the revolutionary calendar started.
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1/21/1793
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Louis XVI of France was executed after being found guilty of treason because he tried to flee the country.
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9/5/1793
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The Reign of Terror begins in France.
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1804
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Napoleon returned France to a monarchy when he crowned himself emperor Napoleon I.
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1812
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Napoleon I invaded Russia.
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1830
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Charles X of France issued the July Ordinances, causing the July uprising and his overthrow.
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1848
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A new constitution in France was written that established a second republic.
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