Monarchs Of Europe Flashcards

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Belief that monarchs got their power from God

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Divine right

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A ruler whose power was not limited by haveing to consult with the nobles, common people, or their representatives

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Absolute monarchy

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After years of devastating wars between Catholics and Protestants, Charles V of Spain had to sign the

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Peace of Augsburg

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3
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Philip assembled a grate fleet to attack England

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Spanish Armada

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4
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French Calvinist Protestants

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Huguenot

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5
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The mass killing of Huguenots

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Saint Bartholomews day massacre

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6
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Henry granted some rights to Huguenots

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Edict of Nantes

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7
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Louis XIII was

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A weak king of France really young when took the crown

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Ruled for Louis XIII for a bit then came his most trusted adviser

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Cardinal Richelieu

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9
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The sun king, Versailles

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Louis XIV

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War that cost France tuns of money declared by Louis XIV

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War of the Spanish Succession

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Louis XIV accepted this treaty

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Treaty of Utrecht

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A group of strict Calvinists, demanded that the Church of England be further reformed

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Puritans

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13
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Kings supporters in England

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Royalists

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14
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Took control after Charles I was beheded, also was part of parliament

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Oliver Cromwell

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15
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Witch is a republic government based on the common good of all the people

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Commonwealth