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King Louis 14 |
France, Sun God, No religion-Edict of Nantes, 1st taxes, Palace of Versailles |
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Phillip 2 |
King of Spain and Portugal, Spanish Armada 1588, Father left him in tons of debt, went after Queen Elizabeth, went bankrupt after French War |
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Hapsburgs |
Royal German Family, Incest, Caused 30 years war, Wanted to push Catholicism on people, German cities declined after war (economy). |
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Frederick the Great of Prussia |
Lead Prussia through many wars, want to expand land, caused Prussia to become a large European power, In the war for Australian succession he won Silesia but lost Austria |
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Ivan the Terrible |
Wanted to reform Russia, started a government but later took rule by himself, his methods hurt and destroyed the economy, Scared the people, lost more land than gained, limited noble powers and had some killed |
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Peter the Great |
Wanted reforms, strengthened the military a lot, started the first navy, Modernize the church, Wanted better education for all, set up senate, mercantilism |