A. The Italian Renaissance.
- Humanism.
- Decameron.
- The Book of the Courtier.
- The Prince.
- Condottieri.
- The Medici.
- Donatello.
- Leonardo da Vinci.
- Johannes Gutenberg.
- Christian Humanists.
- The Praise of Folly.
- Thomas More.
- William Shakespeare.
- Martin Luther.
- Indulgences.
- The 95 Theses.
- Lutheranism.
- John Calvin.
- Henry VIII.
- The Act of Supremacy.
- Bloody Mary.
- Pope Paul III.
- The Council of Trent.
- The Inquisition.
- The Index of Forbidden Books.
- Baroque.
- Jesuits.
- Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre.
A. Early Explorations.
- Technology.
- Bartholomeu Dias.
- Prince Henry the Navigator.
- Vasco da Gama.
- Christopher Columbus.
- Line of Demarcation.
- The Treaty of Tordesillas.
- Ferdinand Magellan.
- Pedro Alvares Cabral.
- Conquistadors.
- Hernan Cortes.
- Francisco Pizarro.
- The Encomienda System.
- Henry Hudson.
- Samuel de Champlain.
- Jacques Cartier.
- John Cabot.
- The Triangular Trade.
- The Middle Passage.
- Joint-Stock Companies.
- Mercantilism.
- Balance of Trade.
- Jean de La Bruyere.
- The Columbian Exchange.
A. Muslim Empires.
- The Ottoman Empire.
- Suleiman I.
- The Hatt-I-Hamayun.
- Safavid Persia.
- Shah Abbas.
- Isfahan.
- Nader Shah.
- The Mogul Empire.
- Abkar the Great.
- Shah Aurangzeb.
- The Ming Dynasty.
- Hong Wu.
- The Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
- The Forbidden City.
- The Qing Dynasty.
- Tokugawa Shogunate.
- Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
- Tokugawa Leyasu.
- The Metsuke.
- The Act of Seclusion of 1636.
- Matsuo Basho.
- King Trailok.
- Phraya Chakkri.
- King Mongkut.
- Chulalongkorn.
A. Spain.
- Divine Right.
- Philip II.
- The Spanish Armada.
- Don Quixote.
- Charles II.
- The Tudor Dynasty.
- Henry VII.
- The War of the Roses.
- Henry VIII.
- Edward VI.
- Mary.
- Elizabeth I.
- The Statute of Apprentices of 1563.
- The Poor Laws of 1597.
- King Henry IV.
- The Edict of nantes.
- Louis XIII.
- Cardinal Richelieu.
- Louis XIV.
- The Fronde.
- Versailles.
- The Huguenots.
- The War of the Spanish Succession.
- Treaty of Utrecht.
- The Thirty Years' War.
- Ferdinand of Styria.
- The Peace of Westphalia.
- Maria Theresa.
- Frederick II.
- The War of the Austrian Succession.
- The Seven Years' War.
- Ivan IV.
- The Oprichniki.
- The Time of Troubles.
- The Romanov Dynasty.
- Peter the Great.
- Catherine the Great.
A. New Scientific Ideas.
- Nicolaus Copernicus.
- Johannes Kepler.
- Galileo Galilei.
- Francis Bacon.
- Rene Descartes.
- Discourse on Method.
- Isaac Newton.
- Principia. .
- Andreas Vesalius.
- On the Structure of the Human Body.
- Robert Boyle.
- The Skeptical Chymist.
- Natural Law.
- Thomas Hobbes.
- John Locke.
- Natural Rights.
- Two Treatises of Government.
- Hugo Grotius.
- Deism.
- The Age of Enlightenment.
- Salons.
- Madame de Pompadour.
- The Encyclopedie.
- Baron de Montesquieu.
- The Spirit of Laws.
- Voltaire.
- Candide.
- A Vindication of the Rights of Women.
- Mary Wollstonecraft.
- Classicism.
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
- La Nouvelle Heloise.
- Emile.
- Immanuel Kant.
- Critique of Pure Reason.
- Romanticism.
A. The Old Order.
- The First Estate.
- The Second Estate.
- The Third Estate.
- The Estates General.
- The National Assembly.
- The Bastille.
- The Great Fear.
- The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.
- The Civil Constitution of the Clergy.
- The Constitution of 1791.
- The September Massacres.
- The Jacobins.
- Girondists.
- The Reign of Terror.
- The Republic of Virtue.
- Robesierre.
- The Directory.
- Napoleon Bonaparte.
- The Napoleonic Code.
- The Concordat of 1801.
- Battle of Trafalgar.
- The Continental System.
- The Confederation of the Rhine.
- War of Liberation.
- The Hundred Days.
- The Congress of Vienna.
- The Holy Alliance.
- The Concert of Europe.
- The Metternich System.