militant revolution Flashcards
military revolution
- militayr power 2. medival warfare 3. consictiotpion 4. aruging about phase military reaction 5. bigger armies and ships (heavier taxes, war is a an ecnomi cburdern), largeburarecy (suprsnes military rescues) —> grwoth in power of state government
(miliary revoltuion) military power
essential to reputaiton and power (pressure to build military machiene)
(military reovution) conscription
drafts, offensive, standing army, adophus first to do this, equal number of muskteters and pikeme, salvo (all rows fired at ounce then piek charge), fater pistole valley is a calvary charge with swords, light artileery (flexilbity), require coordination and training and dicipline (rulers wore away from undisicplined mercanries)
(miltayr reovlution) aruging about phrase miltary revolution)
argue miltiayr devleopment are gradula (warfare continued to chage, armies got bigger and more expensive, need for more disicpline and traine dosliders, deducation of officers in schools, lienar formatison (mroe flexibilityand mobility-< increase use of firemarms (baynoet), naval race (bigger and more shipes))
rebellions factors
unhappiness from nobles and commoners cause sway stabiliyt of europena government, monarches attempt to extend authroity, governemnt increases taxes and create hardships and oppositont o pay fro battles
rebellions
peasnt and lower class revolts, portugal catlonia reel against spnaish government, naples and scility (commers) against tgovernemtn nobility, russia, france (effort to halt growth of power), northern states (suffer from change from clergy and nobility and mercanise groups), english revolution
the practice of aboslitusm: westenr ruoep
- abolsitum / absolute monarchy 2. bishop jacques bossuet
(the practice of aboslitusm: westenr ruoep ) abolsitum / absolute monarch
ultimate atuhroity or soverign power in state rest in hadns of king who claimed to rule by divine right, jean bodin (soverienity is the authority to make laws, atxes, administer justice system, determine foreign policy)
(the practice of aboslitusm: westenr ruoep ) bishop jacques bossuet
book: politics drawn fom the very words of holy scripture, theroist of divine right an dmonarhc, arugmetnts:
1. governemtn divenly ordained 9live in organized soceity) 2. god rule peole through kign (king’s power is aboslute, responsible to only God) 3. God not hold king accountable for his actions then king’s force responsibility and limits
foudnatiosn of rench abolsitusm: caridnal richeliu
- before louis XIV royal and ministral governemtns try to avoid break donw of state 2. cardinal richelieu
(foudnatiosn of rench abolsitusm: caridnal richeliu) before louis XIV royal and ministral governemtns try to avoid break donw of state
louis XIII and lousi XI (boys when succed throne), royal ministers depend on to control governemtn
(foudnatiosn of rench abolsitusm: caridnal richeliu) cardinal richelieu
politices that strengthe pwoer of monarchy (1. elminate political and miltiary rights of hugrenots and kept religious ones —> reliable hugentos, 2. humbling french nbility (understand importance of nobles, sent spies to uncover noble plots, eliminate threats to monarchy athiroty), intetnads, finaincal matters (corrupt, people benefiacted from ineuffincy and didn’t want reforms, taille and mortage increase, conflcit with habusrg increasing)
intendents
excectue orders of governemtn, supposed to reform and strenghten central administration, conflcit wiht governemtn as power grew (indepndets are victorious)< strengthe power of crown
cardinal mazarin
- richlieu and lous XIII died then anne of autra then cardinal maxarn (tilains) 2. fronde revolt
*cardinal mazarin) fronde revolt
maxarin not liked by french becaus eof hestiation, nobles ally with parliemtn of paris and masses at pairs (mad at taxes), 1. led by nobles of robe 2. nobles of sword (want to over thrown maxarin and serve their positions and get more power, rushed) 3. nobles begin fighting each other (people of france now know that stability in france depend on crown)
parliament of paris
justidication over half of kingdom, made up of obles nad robe (adminsirators and lawyers)
the reign of louis XI
- willing to pay price of being a strong rule (followed his consicence, create grand spectable at court of verasilles and set up standrd for ruels in eruoep) 2. historians poitn out hsi realities fell short of desire, france had overlapping authroities, many court and laws na dnobles excerise nobility, towns and providences will not give up power