Modern Europe (1453-1815) -(QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUIDE)

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Modern Europe (1453-1815) – , By – Khurana & Sharma, ISBN Code – 978-93-87601-91-8

[For Civil/State Services (Prelims & Mains), UGC-CBCS, NET, PGT/TGT, SSC-CGL Examinations and for B.A. (Pass/Honours) and M.A. Classes]

CONTENTS:

PART I (1453-1789 A.D.)

Beginning of Modern Era

The Renaissance

ltalian Wars

Reformation

Counter Reformation

Charles V and Sovereignty of Spain

Philip II

Thirty Years War (1618—1648 A. D.)

Sovereignty of France and Bourbon Dynasty

Henry IV

Louis XIII

Ascendancy of France and Contribution of Mazarin and Colbert

Louis XV and the Decline of France

Louis XVI

The Rise of Russia

Rise of Hohenzollern Dynasty of Prussia

Austrian Empire

Enlightened Despots

Partition Poland

Significant States of Europe

England during the 17th and 18th Centuries

Agrarian and lndustrial Revolution

The American War of independence

Age of lntellectuals

PART II

Europe in the 18th Century

The Ancient Regime of France

Intellectual Revolution

Causes of the French Revolution

The Beginning of the French Revolution

National Assembly

The Decline of Monarchy

The Republic in France

Leaders of the French Revolution

The Directory

The Consulate

Napoleonic Empire

The Downfall of Napoleon

The Estimate of Napoleon

PART III

The Congress of Vienna