Chapter 21 (spain- the common wealth) Flashcards
HRE, nephew of katherine of aragon
Charles V
Charles V also known as
Charles I of Spain
Charles overruled who?
Milan, Naples, Sicily & low country
Devout catholic, married to mary I, queen of engl.
Phillip II
First major crisis of Phillip II
Lepanto vs Ottoman empire
How many ships did each side have in battle of lepanto?
200
Who captured lepanto?
Turks
Second major crisis of Phillip II
Spanish armada
Who led low countries in a revolt?
William the Silent
What did Spanish do to merchants?
Taxed heavily
Persecuted by spanish
Calvinists
What did Spain reconquer?
Southern countries
Who declared independence from spain in 1581?
Dutch
What happened to WM the Silent 1584?
Assassinated
1609, dutch and Spanish enter what?
12 years truce
When was Dutch’s full independence?
1648
What family ruled france?
Bourbon Dynasty
Who were persecuted by french?
Huguenots
Married Catherine of Medici
Henry II
First son of Henry II
Francis II
Second son of Henry II
Charles IX
Third son of Henry II
Henry III
Which son was assassinated?
Henry III
Who was also assassinated along with henry III?
Henry Guise
First king of bourbon dynasty
Henry Navarre
Who was henry navarre?
Henry IV
What did Henry convert to in 1593?
Catholicism
What was made in 1589 to give huguenots certain rights?
Edict of Nantes