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history (19 cards)

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Philip II

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known as the most catholic king and supported militiant Catholicism

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Huguenots

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french protestants influenced by John Calvin

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Henry IV

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converted to Catholicism and ended fighting in france a

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edict of nantes

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recognized catholicism as the official religion of france

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puritans

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protestants in england inspired by calvinist ideas

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cavaliers

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or royalists supporters of king charles I in the english civil war

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roundheads

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supporters of parliment in the english civil war

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oliver cromwell

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military genius destroyed king and parliament

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james II

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open and devout catholic, named them high positions in the government

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william of orange

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dutch leader, king by the grace of parliament not by god

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louis XIV

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considered himself the “sun king”

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Cardinal Richelieu

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strengthened the monarch’s power

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peter the great

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became czar, absolutist monarch, determined to westernize russia

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frederick william the great elector

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laid the foundation for Prussia

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peace of westphalia

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searies of peace treaties signed

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baroque

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artistic style that elongated paintings and the tecnique heightened emotions

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mannerism

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an artistic movement that marked the end of the art renissance

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william shakespear

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universal genius showed a remarkable understanding of the human conditon

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elizabeth I

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ruled i the elizabethean period during the golden age of literature