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FREN 361 Unit 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Johannes Gutenberg | invented the printing press revolutionizing communication and spread of ideas |
| Pierre Vaudes | reformer promoted Bible reading in vernacular (language of origin) |
| Guerres d'Italie | wars between France and Spain for control over Italy started with Charles VIII de France Spain won, drained France's economy, exposed France to Italien culture |
| Concordat de Bologne | Francois I and pape Leon X the king had the right to name bishops and abbeys |
| Renaissance | France was inspired by Italian culture cultural rebirth |
| Erasmus | "pere de l'humanisme" Christian humanist who criticized the Church advocated reform through education and classical texts |
| Petarch | "pere de la Renaissance" influenced by Cieron and Virgil |
| Jacques Lefevre d'Etaples | translated the Bible into French |
| Guillaume Bude | promoted Greek studies spread humanism in French |
| Ad Fontes | return to the origin |
| Francois I | encouraged Renaissance culture and humanism invited Italien artists to France |
| Marguerite de Navarre | supported reformers protected Protestants |
| Cenacle de Meaux | a group of scholars aiming to reform Catholicism peacefully (before a full Protestant break occured) |
| Martin Luther | challenged church authority with his 95 theses started Protestant Reformation across Europe |
| Wittenberg | where Luther made his protest public |
| Jean Calvin | Calvinism - reformed theology authored "Institutes of the Christian Religion" |
| Geneve | became center of Protestant Reform |
| Theodore de Beze | Calvin's successor organized and defended the Protestant movement in France |
| Affair of the Placards | Anti-Cathloic propoganda/posters |
| Jacques Cartier | 3 expeditions en Quebec (later founded by Samuel Champlain) |
| 1539 | langue officielle: francais signee par Francois I |
| Renaissance but final | devient un homme complet |
| Marguerite Angouleme | souer de Francois I reine de Navarre, epouse Henri very educated, learned many languages |
| La Vulgate | translation of the Bible in latin |
| sola scriptura vs sola fide | only scripture vs only faith |
| Cathloic a _______ christian church | universal they believed in the Pope alongside the Bible |
| Protestants only had ______ get heaven and the atonement | chosen only the Bible |
| Humanisme | humans are closer to God, smarter, we should celebrate humanity |
| Francois Rabelais | moine, medecin, professur, etudiant, Renaissance ecrit le fable des Giants (satire to critique society) |
| Henri II | strict persecution of Protestants died by being stabbed in the eye during jousting |
| Catherine de Medicis | attempted political compromise between the two groups but failed to prevent War - Colloque de Poissy |
| l'Edit de janvier | gave Protestants limited right to worship |
| tensions and disagreements between the two religious groups | transubstantiation (les Catholiques) |
| Massacre of Wassy | beginning of open war Catholic duc de Guise attacked Protestants who were praying |
| France Wars of Religion | prolonged civil war between Catholics and Huguenots over religion and political control |
| Francois II | became king after his dad's jousting accident at only 15 years old married Marie reine des Scotts |
| 4 grands dirigents Calviniste (statue) | Jesus (on bottom - base) Guillaume Farel (fist) Jean Calvin (bible) Theodore de Beze (manuscript et robe academique) John Knox (walking with Bible) |
| Francois de Guise House of Guise | uber Catholic opposed Protestant influence |
| Conjuration d'Amboise | Protestants planned to kidnap the king, their planned was found out and they were killed and hung around the castle |
| l'edit de Saint-Germain | temporarily gave freedom of worship and safe havens |
| marriage pour le paix | Henri de Navarre (Protestant) and Marguerite de Valois (fille de Catherine de Medicis) |
| le massacre de Saint-Bathelemy | pendant le mariage de Henri de Navarre et Maguerite de Valois assassination of Admiral Coligny and killing of other protestants |
| Henri III | tried to restore order, was also assassinated by Jacques Clement assassinated the duc of Guise |
| Henri IV | (before was Henri de Navarre) Henry the Great saved France, fixed economy worked with "friend" wife Margeurite to save France Later married Marie de Medicis and had kids |
| ll'Edit de Nantes | gave liberty of religion to protestants end of war |
| assassination of Henri IV | his son, Louis XIII took the crown, helped by Cardinal Richelieu |
| Clement Maroit | poet who modernized French verse supported reform |
| Le Pleiade | a group aiming to enrich the French language led by Pierre de Ronsard and Joachin Du Bellay |
| Michel de Montaigne | argued cannibals of the new world were just as violent as France |
| Louis XIII | son of Henri IV assassinated Concini (favorite of his mother, Marie de Medicis) to gain power |
| Leonardo da Vinci | brought Italian Renaissance to France under royal patronage |
| Chateau de Chambord Chateau de Chenonceau (women) | masterpeices of French Renaissance archetecture showing roal power |
| Absolutism | a political system with one single ruler |
| Cardinal Richelieu | centralized royal authority weakened nobles founded academy Francaise |
| Cardinal Mazarin | continued Richelieu's policies, maintained royal authority |
| La Fronde | series of revoltes against the monarchy made Louis XIV move to Versailles to control the nobles |
| Classism | order, clarity, reason |
| Louis XIV | sun king absolute power very influential |
| Versailles | symbol of centralized power nobles controlled by king |
| Jean Baptiste Colbert | financial general for the king mercantilism - help address the finance problem |
| Moliere | created satirical plays exposing and critiquing society |
| Jean de la Fontaine | le Loup et Angenau, critiquing politics |
| Academie Francaise | regulate and standardize the French language and literature |
| Vaux le Vicomte | palace of Fouquet who was later killed in jealousy by Louis XIV |
| Marie Therese d'Autriche | married Lous XIV pour le paix (he had many mistresses) |
| Le Code Noir | rules of slavery in colonies |
| Revocation de l'Edit de Nantes | Louis XIV stopped religion worship in France to unify the Catholic church exiled many Protestants |
| Louis XIV died leaving | Famines Wars Economic struggles religious tensions (again) "j'ai trop aime la guerre" all this led to: LA REVOLUTION FRANCAISE |
| Philibery de l'Orme | blended Italien styles with French traditions during the Renaissance |
| Clement Marot | modernized French poetry supported Protestant ideas |
| Charles de Mayenne | a leader of the Catholic League opposed Protestant power |
| Cathloic League | powerful militant factions found by Henri I, Duc de Guise to eliminate Protestant (Huguenots) in France |
| Charles, Cardinal de Lorraine | powerful member of the Guise family promoted Catholic dominance and opposed Protestant reforms |
| Michel de l'Hopital | advocated fro religious tolerance and tried to prevent the religious war |
| Anne d'Autriche | queen and regent for Louis XIV, governed France during his childhood |
| Charles le Brun | chief artist of Louis XIV decorations at Versailles |
| Andre le Notre | designed the gardens of Versailles using symmetry and order - control of nature |
| Le Mercure galant | spread court culture, fashion, and royal propoganda shaped elite tastes written by Jean Donneau de Vise |
| Chateau Fontainebleau Chateau d'Amboise | royal residencies, centers of the French renaissance |
| Baroque | style with drama, movement, intensity used to glorify religion and monarchy |
| Protestants (team) | Huguenots reformers (minority) Henry IV of France Bourbon family |
| Henri IV "Pairs is worth a mass" | becomes Cathloic, ends the war but still gives Edict of Nantes |
| Catholics | traditional Church (majority of France) House of Guise Catholic League |
| Kings fall in the | middle ex: Catherine de Medicis (catholic but wants to balance both sides) |