Chapter 5 Flashcards
known as sun king
louis xiv
first king in Bourbon dynstasy
henry iv
palace built for louis xiv
versailles
protestant who became catholic
henry iv
writer who was skeptic and developed essay
michael de montaige
conflict that waged to prevent the union of french and spanish thrones
war of the spanish succession
fought against catholics in 8 wars in france between 1562 and 1598
huguenots
increased power of intendendt at expense of nobility
louis xiv
declaration of religious tolerance issued by henry iv and cancelled by louis xiv
edict of nantes
minister to louis xiv whose policies of mercantilism caused frances economy to grow and prosper
jean baptiste colbert
minister to louis xiv whose policies drove nobles to rebel
cardinal mazarin
minister of finance under louis xiv whose policies for mercantilism caused frances economy to grow and prosper
jean baptiste colbert
minister to louis xiii who took steps to strengthen the power of the monarchy at the expense of the nobility and the huguenots
cardinal richieuli