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absolute monarch | a ruler whose power was not limited by having to consult with the nobles,common people,or their representatives |
divine right | moreover,absolute monarchs generally |
Charles v | he became holy roman Emperor |
peace of Augsburg | after years of devastating wars between catholics and protests,charles v had to sign |
Philip 11 | ruled the netherlands,spain,sicily,and spain colonies in the Americas |
El greco | one of the most prominent painters was greek,Domenicon theotocopoulos,who became |
diego velazquez | created masterpieces that portray people of all social classes with great dignity. |
Miguel DE Cervantes | the spanish golden age also produced fine writers,the greatest |
sister juana lines de la cruz | writers in spain's colonies also produced work of merit.A Mexican nun.she wrote poetry prose. |
spanish armada | philip ordered his navy to assemble a great fleet |
Huguenot | french calvinist protestant |
saint Bartholomew's day massacre | august 24,1572 a massacre of 6000 to 8000 Huguenots in Paris authorized by the king charles lX and his mother catherine de medici |
Henry lv | king of Germany from 1056 to 1106 and holy roman emperor from 1056 to 1106 he was excommunicated by pope Gregory Vll over bishop appointment he acknowledged the pope's authority and was readmitted to the church |
edict of nantes | in 1598 he granted some rights to Huguenots |
louis Xlll | he was the next king,was very young when he was crowned.for several years he depended upon his mother to serve as regent that is to govern in his place. |
cardinal Richelieu | became his chief minister and most trusted adviser |
louis XlV | king of france from 1643 to 1715 known as the sun king he build the palace at versailles as a means to consolidate absolute power a series of wars at the end of his long reign drained france's wealth |
war of the spanish succession | war fought over the spanish throne,luis XlV wanted it for his son and fought a war against the Dutch english and the holy roman empire to gain the throne for france |
treaty of utrecht | after many defeats in 1713 louis accepted |
puritan | a group of strict calvinists demanded that the church of England be further reformed |
Charles 1 | he was popular at first but married a catholic princess and involved england in mailitary adventures |
Royalists | for their allegiance to his royal person |
Oliver cromwell | he had risen to leadership as an army general.in 1644 at the first truly decisive battle of the war |
commonwealth | which is a republican government based on the common good of all the people |
restoration | eventually parliament reconvened and voted to bring back the monarchy |
Charles ll | king of England Scotland and ireland from 1660 to 1685 and eldest son of king charles i he was asked by parliament to rule england after to death of Oliver cromwell |
william and mary | king william III and queen Mary II(1660-1694) rules of great britain who replace king jamesII as a result of the Glorious Revolution |
glorious revolution | this transfer of power |
constitutional | the term for a monarchy limited by law |
boyars | landowners usually with conservative |
czar | put russia on a different course |
Ivan lv | |
peter the great | |
westernization | |
Catherine the great | |
thirty years's war | |
traty of Westphalia | |
maria theresa | |
frederick the great |