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- sir francis drake
- first englishman to sail around the world
- catherine the great
- supporter of the enlightenment-education
- king philip II
- spanish king who declared war on britain
- Cardinal Richilieu
- strengthened power of the monarchy, brought 30 years war
- war of spanish netherlands
- was a tie
- queen elizabeth I
- open to religions,exploration, the arts, and started "welfare"
- sir walter raleigh
- claims virginia and makes settle of roanoke
- palace of versailles
- huge, extravigant, gold
- persecution of protestants
- huggenots, revoked edict of nantes-made them flee
- Jean Colbert
- system of taxation, built roads, bridges, navy
- frederick the great
- started kindergarden, built canals and drained marshes
- 1588
- defeat of spanish armada
- peter the great
- change-first russian navy,calendar, alphabet and westernization
- king louis XIV
- Sun king, divine right, big ego
- war
- much too fond of it
- roanoke
- people disappered
- war of league of augsburg
- 8 years, won very little land