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The Monarchs of Europe

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a ruler whose power was not limited by having to consult witih the nobles, common people or their representatives.   Absolute monarch  
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the belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from God   Divine right  
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King of Spain; Holy Roman Emperor from 1519 to 1558; his opposition to the Protestant Reformation embroiled Spain in a series of wars throughout his reign.   Charles V  
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An agreement between states in the Holy Roman Empire that gave each German prince the right to decide whether his state would be Catholic or Protestant.   Peace Of Augusburg  
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King of Spain (1556-1598),Naples from (554-1598), and Portugal (1580-1598); he led Roman Catholic efforts to recover parts of Europe from Protestantism. He was defeated by England and the Netherlands.   Philip II  
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a ruler whose power was not limited by having to consult witih the nobles, common people or their representatives.   Absolute monarch  
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the belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from God   Divine right  
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King of Spain; Holy Roman Emperor from 1519 to 1558; his opposition to the Protestant Reformation embroiled Spain in a series of wars throughout his reign.   Charles V  
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An agreement between states in the Holy Roman Empire that gave each German prince the right to decide whether his state would be Catholic or Protestant.   Peace Of Augusburg  
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King of Spain (1556-1598),Naples from (554-1598), and Portugal (1580-1598); he led Roman Catholic efforts to recover parts of Europe from Protestantism. He was defeated by England and the Netherlands.   Philip II  
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a ruler whose power was not limited by having to consult witih the nobles, common people or their representatives.   Absolute monarch  
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the belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from God   Divine right  
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King of Spain; Holy Roman Emperor from 1519 to 1558; his opposition to the Protestant Reformation embroiled Spain in a series of wars throughout his reign.   Charles V  
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An agreement between states in the Holy Roman Empire that gave each German prince the right to decide whether his state would be Catholic or Protestant.   Peace Of Augusburg  
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King of Spain (1556-1598),Naples from (554-1598), and Portugal (1580-1598); he led Roman Catholic efforts to recover parts of Europe from Protestantism. He was defeated by England and the Netherlands.   Philip II  
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  Huguenot  
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Greek painter in Spain; Chiefly religious in nature, his works express the spirit of the Counter, or Catholic, Reformation.   El Greco  
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Greek painter in Spain; Chiefly religious in nature, his works express the spirit of the Counter, or Catholic, Reformation.   Diego Velazques  
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  Miguel de Cervantes  
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  Sister Juana Ines de la Cruz  
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  Spanish Armada  
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  Huguenot  
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  Sait Bartholomew's Day  
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  Massacre  
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  Henry IV  
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  Edict of Nates  
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a ruler whose power was not limited by having to consult witih the nobles, common people or their representatives.   Absolute monarch  
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the belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from God   Divine right  
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King of Spain; Holy Roman Emperor from 1519 to 1558; his opposition to the Protestant Reformation embroiled Spain in a series of wars throughout his reign.   Charles V  
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An agreement between states in the Holy Roman Empire that gave each German prince the right to decide whether his state would be Catholic or Protestant.   Peace Of Augusburg  
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King of Spain (1556-1598),Naples from (554-1598), and Portugal (1580-1598); he led Roman Catholic efforts to recover parts of Europe from Protestantism. He was defeated by England and the Netherlands.   Philip II  
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Greek painter in Spain; Chiefly religious in nature, his works express the spirit of the Counter, or Catholic, Reformation.   El Greco  
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Spanish painter who was the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV. He was an individualistic artist of the contemporary Baroque period, important as a portrait artist.   Diego Velazques  
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Was the Greatest Spanish Writer. His MOst famous work was the Don Quixote de la Mancha.   Miguel de Cervantes  
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A Mexican nun who wrote poetry, prose, and plays. Church officials criticized Sister Juana for some of her ideas, for example, her belief that women had a right to education.   Sister Juana Ines de la Cruz  
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A great fleet (130 ships and 20,000 men) assembled by Spain in 1558 for an invasion of England.   Spanish Armada  
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A French Protestant.   Huguenot  
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August 24, 1572; a massacre of 6,000 to 8,000 Huguenots in Paris authorized by King Charles IX and his mother Catherine de Medici.   Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre  
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King of France from 1589 to 1610; he issued the Edict of Nates (1598), which permitted Protestant worship, in order to restore peace to France.   Henry IV  
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A declaration of French King Henry IV in which he promised that Protestants could live peacefully in France and were free to establish houses of worship in selected French cities.   Edict of Nantes  
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King of France from 1610 to 1643; a relatively weak ruler; he let Cardinal Richelieu, his chief minister; hold great sway during his reign.   Louis XIII  
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  Cardinal Richelieu  
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  Louis XIV  
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  War of the Spanish Succession  
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  Treaty of Utrecht  
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  Puritans  
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  Charles I  
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  Royalists  
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  Oliver Cromwell  
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  Commonwealth  
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  Restoration  
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  Restoration  
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  Charles II  
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  William and Mary  
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  William and Mary  
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  Glorious Revolution  
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  Glorious Revolution  
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  Glorious Revolution  
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  Constitutional monarchy  
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  Boyars  
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  Boyars  
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  Czar  
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  Czar  
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  Ivan IV  
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  Ivan IV  
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  Peter the Great  
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  westernization  
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  westernization  
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  westernization  
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  Treaty of Westphalia  
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  Catherine the Great  
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  Thirty Year's War  
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  Treaty of Westphalia  
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  Maria Theresa  
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  Frederick the Great  
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a ruler whose power was not limited by having to consult witih the nobles, common people or their representatives.   Absolute monarch  
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the belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from God   Divine right  
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King of Spain; Holy Roman Emperor from 1519 to 1558; his opposition to the Protestant Reformation embroiled Spain in a series of wars throughout his reign.   Charles V  
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An agreement between states in the Holy Roman Empire that gave each German prince the right to decide whether his state would be Catholic or Protestant.   Peace Of Augusburg  
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King of Spain (1556-1598),Naples from (554-1598), and Portugal (1580-1598); he led Roman Catholic efforts to recover parts of Europe from Protestantism. He was defeated by England and the Netherlands.   Philip II  
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Greek painter in Spain; Chiefly religious in nature, his works express the spirit of the Counter, or Catholic, Reformation.   El Greco  
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Spanish painter who was the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV. He was an individualistic artist of the contemporary Baroque period, important as a portrait artist.   Diego Velazques  
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  Miguel de Cervantes  
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  Sister Juana Ines de la Cruz  
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  Spanish Armada  
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  Huguenot  
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  Sait Bartholomew's Day  
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  Massacre  
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  Henry IV  
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  Edict of Nates  
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  Louis XIII  
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  Cardinal Richelieu  
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  Louis XIV  
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  War of the Spanish Succession  
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  Treaty of Utrecht  
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  Puritans  
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  Charles I  
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  Royalists  
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  Oliver Cromwell  
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  Commonwealth  
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  Restoration  
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  Charles II  
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  William and Mary  
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  Glorious Revolution  
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  Constitutional monarchy  
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  Boyars  
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  Czar  
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  Ivan IV  
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  Peter the Great  
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  westernization  
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  Catherine the Great  
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  Thirty Year's War  
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  Treaty of Westphalia  
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  Maria Theresa  
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  Frederick the Great  
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