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W Hist People 13 + 14

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Ivan IV
first ruler to take the title of czar, expanded terriotries but crused the power of the russian nobility
oliver cromwell
military genus that led the parliament to victory
william the silent
prince of orange rebelled against spain
john cabot
explored the New England coastline of the americas for england
huguenots
french protestants influenced by john calvin
islamic sultans
mortal ,defender of faith, staffed his bureaucracy
queen isabella
granted spanish encomienda- slavery
cavaliers
royalists
treaty of tordesillas
split the americas and seas around africa in half between spain and portugal
ibo
active traders, and the area poduced more slaves than practically any other in the continent of Africa
william of orange
ended james II reign without bloodshed
john locke
wroteh the two treatises of governmetn and believed in natural rights and not of an absolute ruler
elizabeth tudor
made england leader of protestant nations and laid foundations for a world empire
bartholomeu dias
rounded the southern tip of Africa, Cape of Good Hope, portuguese
jame I
believed in the divine right of kings
henry the navigator
Portuguese discovered the Gold Coast because of the new source of gold in Africa
cardinal richelieu
louis XIIIs chief minister strengthened the power of the monarchy
Louis XIV
king of france and example of the practice of absolutism, sun king
vietnamese kings
mortal appointed by Heaven becouse of talent and virtue, served as intermediary between Heaven and Earth
gian lorenzo bernini
made the throne of sain peter and artist of the baroque movemtn
francisco pizarro
spaniard took control of the incan empire
roundheads
parliamentary forces
edict of nantes
recognized catholicism as the official language of france, but gave huguentos the right to worship
hapsburgs
lost control in germany and created austria
james II
catholic english king
thomas hobbes
wrote leviathan and believed an absolute ruler was needed
ferdinand magellan
traveled around the world by sea
frederick william the great elector
leaid the foundation for the prussian state, built a large army
peace of westphalia
ended the thirty years war
amerigo vespucci
went on several voyages and described the lands he saw in a journal, this led to the name america
michael romanov
started the romanov dynasty
afonso
greatest king of congo,converted to christianity and improved education of the area
puritans
english protestants inspired by calvinism
henry of navarre
political leader of huguenots and ended war by converting to catholicism
miguel de cervantes
wrote the novel don quixote
buddhist kings
divine, link between human society and the universe
vasco da gama
traveled to India and returned to portugal making several thousand percent profit
el greco
famous artist during the mannerism movement
christopher columbus
discovered the americas but never knew it and proved the earth was round
william shakespeare
famous dramatists and created the Globe, cheap plays
cardinal mazarin
louis XIV chief minister
molucca
chief source of the spices
peter the great
introduced western ideas into russia and modernized it moved capitatl to St.Petersburg
philip II
greatest supporter of militant catholicism in spain, and age of spanish greatness
javanese kings
divine, maintained the balance between the sacred and material world, center of the universe

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