Cianci- Greenstein Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Huguenots | French Protestants |
Catherine de Medici | 1519-1589, exercised power in France from 1559-1589, politique-sided with the Huguenots or the Catholics depending on the situation |
Bartholomew's Day Massacre | August 24, 1572- Coligny and and estimated 20,000 Huguenots were butchered by Catholiscs |
Henry III | r.1574-1589, politique who tried to create peace between the Catholics and Huguenots- was a Huguenot |
Guises | the powerful ruling group of the Catholics during the wars on religion in France |
Henry of Navarre (Henry IV) | r.1589-1610, "Paris is worth a mass", Huguenot ruler who was a politique |
The Edict of Nantes | 1598- Henry IV proclaimed a formal religious settlement |
Coligny | leader of the Huguenots, brilliant military strategist, won power in France by gaining the favor of the king, killed during the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre |
Treaty of Vervins | ended all hostilities between France and Spain (1598) |
Calvanists | their religion justified and inspired political resistance- became a major part of the rebellious Huguenots |
Condé | Huguenot military leader and political figure |
The Peace of Saint-Gemain-en-Laye | peace at the end of the third war on religion- gave Huguenots religious freedoms and the rights to fortify towns in their city-states |
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