unit 21 vocab Flashcards
kings or queens who held all of the power within the boundaries of their state
absolute monarch
Phillip sent 200 ships and defeated the strong ottoman fleet
battle of Lepanto
Dynasty in France started by the reign of King Henry IV, powerful and EXTREMELY wealthy, rulers of this Dynasty wanted hegemony (dominant power) and wanted to see a shift of balance of power
Bourbon dynasty
gold and silver in the form of bars
bullion
(1585-1642) minister to louis XIII. his the point plan 1)Break the power of the nobility, 2. Humble the House of Austria, 3. Control the Protestants) helped to send France on the road to absolute monarchy.
cardinal richelieu
the idea that god created the monarch and that the monarch acted as gods representative on earth
divine right
A comedic book written by Miguel de Cervantes during the Renaissance. The title character is now used to refer to idealists that champion hopeless or fanciful causes.
don quixote
1598 - Granted the Huguenot’s liberty of conscience and worship.
edict of nantes
a painter who used interesting colors to distort the human figure, was deeply religious and expressed emotions
el greco
A Spanish monastery and palace built by Philip II.
escorial
German princely family who ruled in alliance with the Holy Roman Empire and controlled most of Central Europe
habsburgs
Leader of Huguenot forces and head of Bourbon family
henry of navarre
A general and progressive increase in prices
inflation
French king who personified absolute monarchy.
louis XIV
Muslims from North Africa
moors