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Huguenots and Cstholic nobles gathered to celebrate a royal wedding, violence led to a massacre of three thousand Huguenots
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A Bourbon prince ( huguenot leader) inherited French throne as Henry IV
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Document that protects Huguenots religious toleration, let them fortify thier own towns and cities.
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Bohemian Protestants tossed two Catholic officials out of a window.
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Defeated the private armies of nobles and destroyed their fortified castles. At the same time he smashed the wall cities of Huguenots and outlawed thier armies.
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Because of Charles needs to raise taxes, it forced him to summon Parliament. Charles signed the petition of right THhs right prohibits the king from raising taxes, without the consent of PArliament or imprisoning anyone without just cause.
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Lasted from 1642-1649 which posed a major challenge to the rise of absolute monarchs. in england the forces of revolution triumphed.
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Five year old Loius XIV inherited the throne in 1643. After RIchelieus' death.
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The Thirty Years War ended in 1648 with the signing of this treaty. This reaafirmed the peace of Augsburg but added Calvinists to the religious choices
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Parliament decided to put the king on trial, which was later found guilty and put to death because he was a tyrent, traitor, murderer, and public enemy.
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parliament innacted a serious of laws to make sure that sunday was set aside for religious observance. puritan preachers tried to root out godlessnesss impose a "rule of saints"
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Louis XIV wanted to make Versaillies the most magnificent building in Europe. It became the perfect symbol of the sun kings wealth, and power.
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Louis XIV revoked the Edict of Nantes, and 100,000 Huguenots fled France. This took a major economic blow to the French economy
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After will and mary landed with thier army james the second fled to france. This bloodless overthrown of a king became known as the glorious revolution.
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After capturing Swedish Territroy and fortifying the new lands along the baltic, peter first built himself living quarters in the form of a log cabin, this was the beginning of a new city.
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War of Spanish Succession dragged on until 1713, it ended when exhausted France signed treaty of Utrecht,
