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1589
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Henry IV came to the throne of France in a tiny kingdom in the Pyrenees Mountains between Spain and France.
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1610
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Henry IV was murdered.
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1617
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Louis XIII came into power after his mother ruled as regent until he was able to become monarch.
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1627
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Richelieu led military attacks on Huguenot towns.
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1618
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War began in Prague as a Protestant rebellion broke out against the Holy Roman Empire.
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1648
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France, Denmark, Sweden and the Holy Roman Empire signed the Treaty of Westphalia.
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1643
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Louis XIV became king of France.
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1685
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Louis XIV did away with the Edict of Nantes, ending policy of tolerance for Protestants.
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1679
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Louis XIV's third war which left France in financial strain.
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1713
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Treaty of Utrecht: after the War of the Spanish Succession.
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