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Elizabeth I
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(R.1559-1603)
•Politique •Queen of England •Created Anglican Churches - Protestant doctrines with catholic rituals •Revised Thomas Cranmers 42 articles into 39 Articles making Protestantism the religion of the English church •Forced to kill Mary Queen of Scotts in 1587 because of Mary's Babington plot against Eliza •Defeated Spanish Armada 1588 |
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Phillip II
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(R. 1556-1598)
•not Politique •Has Spanish Habsburg power (Spain, Netherlands, New world) •Always in debt even though getting $$ from new world because he puts all his money into fighting •Tries to assert catholic doctrines in the Netherlands but the Netherlands people revolt because they are used to being independent •Caused the Spanish Fury in the Netherlands because he didn't pay his soldiers |
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Huguenots
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•French Protestants
•20,000 killed during the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre 1572 |
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Catherine De Medici
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•Converts to Protestantism because she is afraid of the guise 1562 but then sides with the guise when she begins to fear Protestant power
•Passes the January Edict in 1562 saying Protestants can worship publicly outside towns •Regent for her son Charles IX, king of France |
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Henry IV (of Navarre)
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•Comes to power in France in 1589 - 1610
•Passed the Edict of Nantes in 1598 which insured Protestant freedoms •Politique •Killed by Catholics •Stops the wars of religion •"Paris is worth a mass" and converts to Catholism because the majority of the population wanted it |
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Thirty Years War (1618-1648)
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•4 Periods
- Bohemian (1618-1625) •Bohemia vs Ferdinand (Catholic) Ferdinand takes Bohemia back after becoming the HRE - Danish (1625-1629) •Christian IV of Denmark vs Albrecht of Wallenstien - Swedish (1630-1635) •Gustav Adolphus II vs Ferdinand •Peace of Prague 1635 - the German states and Ferdinand reach a compromise - Swedish - French (1635-1648) •Germany vs Spanish only fighting for the sake of warfare |
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Cardinal Richelieu
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•Catholic that led France with the support of Sweden in the France - Swedish phase of the thirty years war
•Fighting against catholic Habsburg •Politique •Leaves Devastated Germany |
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Peace of Westphalia
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1648
•ended 30 yrs war •recognized Calvinism •pope was not involved •made the princes able to decide their own religion |
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Battle of Lepanto
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1560s
•Spain vs Turks in the Mediterranean •Spanish won headed by don john •Naval battle •30,000 Turks dead |
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Albrecht Von Wallenstein
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(1583-1634)
•Military genius •headed catholic in Danish phase of thirty years war •assassinated by Ferdinand II because too big of a threat •threat because tried to make his own kingdom •killed Gustavus Adolphus in Swedish phase of 30 years war |
