Absolutism Flashcards
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Phillip II of Spain
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Hapsburg-Ruler of Holy Roman Empire-Lead the Failed Invasion of England to convert England to Christianity (Spanish Armada)
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Divine Right of Kings
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Divine right to rule from God. No one can question it because it comes from God
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Spanish Armada
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Failed attempt to convert England to Catholicism by invasion
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Henry of Navarre/henry IV
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First Bourbon King- Converts to Catholicism
He was a politique- Putting state above all else (including religion)
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Huguenots
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French Calvinists- Minority in France
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Edict of Nantes (1598)
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Allowed Huguenots to practice their religion freely
