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stadtholder
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elected governor of each province in the Netherlands
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Catherine de Medici
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The wife of Henry II who virtually ruled France because her children were of young age. Belonged to the Valois monarchy. SHe was largely to blame for the Protestant massacre in Paris because she wanted Charles IX, her son, 's Admiral de Coligny, a o protestant, to be killed (too much power) and her frustrated son said to kill them all
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Catholic house
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House of Guise
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Protestant House
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House of Bourbon
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King of France at the time _______
member of the ________ dynasty hi son was __________ |
Henry II
Valois Charles IX |
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the French ally of King Phillip II who supported hte Catholic cause by marching into Paris
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Duke of Guise
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politiques
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French Catholic leaders who wanted peace for France, a king strong enough to stop the wars tearing France apart, religous toleration, and a strong monarchy
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