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Saturday, January 21, 2006

Dates to remember

1215
1453
1492
1517
1527
1555
1588
1660
1688
1714
1763
1783
1789
1815

Have I missed any important ones?

posted by Was @ 8:53 AM

5 Comments:

At 6:52 AM, Blogger Was said...

1215 = Magna Carta--the idea that England would never develop a true European absolute monarchy.

was


ps Dylan--you are smarter than I am (I think)

 
At 6:53 AM, Blogger Was said...

1066 is an important date. Thanks Jesse.

 
At 9:33 PM, Blogger Was said...

1517--Martin Luther and his 95 Theses

1527--Charles V sacks Rome, ending the High Renaissance and kickstarting the Catholic Reformation

1660--The Restoration of the Stuart Monarchy--failure since it did not solve the political question--king or Parliament.

was

 
At 5:53 PM, Blogger Was said...

Parker--probably true

 
At 5:54 PM, Blogger Was said...

1783--Treaty of Paris granted American Independence, but it also made the French debt unbearable, hence a cause of the French Revolution

 

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