Kings And Queens Religious Wars

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Frances 1

Back 1

super catholic, signed the concordat of bologna

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Henry II

Back 2

takes over from frances, marries Catherine de Medici and doesn't want protestantism to spread, signs CC, dies from jousting and has 3 worthless sons

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Frances II

Back 3

takes over from Henry II, sickly and weak, marries MQS, is impotent, dies in a year with no heirs

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Charles 9

Back 4

takes over from Frances II (his brother)15772 and does the SBDM with Catherine's help

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Henry III

Back 5

unstable but tried to stop warfare between catholics and protestants so he got stabbed

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Henry IV (Henry Navarre)

Back 6

protestant --> Catholic, closest avaliable relative after all of Henry II's kids, a politique who evryone loves, end of the Valois dynasty and start of the Bourbon dynasty, signs edict of Nantes for religious toleration

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Elizabeth

Back 7

amazing queen etc. etc.

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Mary tudor

Back 8

Catholic Catherine of Aragon/Henry 8 daughter (enry's first daughter), they try to make lady jane gry queen so that a catholic won't take over but she raises an army, kills protestants, fakes pregnancy, marries Phil, bloody mary

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Mary Queen of Scots (Mary stewart)

Back 9

scottish but flees to france where she marries Frances II then comes back and marries Darnley but she is catholic so english catholics want her so elizabeth has her executed

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Edward IV

Back 10

Jane Seymour's son, first to take over after Henry 8 dies because he is a boy, writes the book of common prayer and not much else

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Catherine de Medici

Back 11

married to Henry II, kind of dominates and then she is Charles' mother when SBDM happens and she kind of gets the blame for that (is nice to the Medici pope though)

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Ferdinand

Back 12

HRE who sends emissaries to Prague where defenestration happens

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Frederick VI

Back 13

Calvinist elector of the palatine

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Christian IV

Back 14

protestant because scandinavia is lutheran and he decides to hit german protestants

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Wallenstein

Back 15

hired as a mercenary even though he is a protestant, he defeats the danes for money

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Gustavus Adolphus

Back 16

protestant attacks the catholics in HRE and is helped by catholic france and he wanted land and is killed in the battle of lutzen