AP Euro Chapter 12- The Age of Religious Wars
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- Francis I
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(reigned 1515-1547)
French king - Henry II
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(reigned 1547-1559)
French King - Francis II
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(r. 1559-1560)
French King - Charles IX
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(r. 1560-1574)
French King - Henry III
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(r. 1574-1589)
French King - Henry IV or Henry of Navarre
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(r. 1589-1610)
French King (beginning of Bourbon Dynasty) - politique
- rulars who put religious zeal aside for the sake of political end- enkeeping with the ideals of Machiavelli (one should appear to have these characteristics....)
- Besancon Hughes
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(-1532)
Leader of Geneva's political revolt against the house of Savoy in the 1520's, this was a prelude to the citie's calvinist reformation. He was a swiss reformer. - Huguenot
- French Protestants- get their name from B. Hughes - something along the lines of Calvinism
- Catherine de Medicis
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(1519-1589)
helps her next three sons rule as their regents after the death of her husband the French King Henry II- outlived all three sons and was Catholic, Italian, and a politique- plans the St. Bartholemew's Day Massacre - Valois
- dynasty under which France was rules until Henry of Navarre, a Bourbon, comes to power in 1589
- Guise
- very catholic, come from Northeast, militant, Mary Queen of Scots was a guise- had little difficulty gaining comtrol of young King Fancis II
- Bourbons
- huguenot protestant family, largely political,from southwest france, at odds with guise family, eventually come to power via Henry of Navarre
- Montmorency- Chantillons
- third family competing for control of Francis II, central, also protestant
- Gaspard de Coligny
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(1519-1572)
strong military stratagist who gained control of the French Pretestant effort after the death of Conde, - became Charles IX most trusted advisor- Cahterine became conviced that he was planning a huguenot attack on the crown and proceeded to attempt to assassinate him- upon failure planed At. Bartholemews Day Massacre in which he was killed