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15 Cards in this Set

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Greatist French King
Louis XIV
Protestant French minority
Huguenots
Worst Huguenot massacure in France
St. Batholomew's Day
Hugenot king, converted to christianity but gave protection to Hugenots
Henery IV
Granted Hugenots religious tolerance
Edict of Nates
Cardinal who ruled for Louis XIII, destroied the power of the Hugenots and Nobles
Cardinal Richelieu
Describe Louis XIV
French king, ruled with absolute power, siad that "I am the state" never called the Estates General. Made a great army and won the support of the Nobles
Royal officals who collect taxs, recruited soilders and carried out polocies in provences
Intendants
Brillant Financial Minister under King Louis XIV
Jean-Baptiste Colbert
Louis XVI's great palace
Versailles
Rising cerimony wene nobles dress the king
levee
Why did Louis XIV take the name "The Sun King"
B/C as the sun was the center of the galiexy, he was the center of the government.
Did King Louis XIV support the arts?
Yes
Why did Louis XIV's kingdom crumble after his death?
He spent oddles of money on dumb things, he expelled the Hugenots losing skilled laborers, and he waged costly wars that never came to nything because other euoropean countries blocked him
What hapened to Philip V?
Louis XIV's grandson he was supposed to inherrit the Spnish and french kingdoms, but other europeans forced them not to unite the 2 kingdoms.