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Aug 30, 1580
Henry IV of France
Henry IV of France
13/12/1553 - 11/11/1610
1. Henry captures city of Cahors
2. Henry's victory at Cutras
3.Henry rejoins the Catholic faith to remove resistance from his rule
Grade B because he wanted to rejoin the Catholic CHurch for the people. -
Louis XIII
Louis XIII of France
1601-1643
1. Mom Marie ruled as Regent during early years
2.Victory against Huguenots
3. Declared war on Spain
Grade F because his mom ruled most of the time and did not do anything. -
King Louis XIV of France
King Louis XIV of France
1643-1715
1. Decreased power of Nobles and incrreased dominance of government who collected taxes and administered justice
2. Raised taxes to pay for his wars
3. France lost colonies and welth from War of Spanish Succession
Grade D because he raised taxes and put country in debt because of his wars -
King Louis XV of France
King Louis XV of France
15 February 1710- 10 May 1774
1. led by Philippe II, Regent until his maturity
2. Won battle of Fontenoy but gave territory back to Australia under a treaty
3. Ceded New France in North America to Spain and Great Britain at end of Seven Year's War
4. Damaged power, weakened treasury discredited absolute monarchy, and made it more vulnerable to distrust and distruction
Grade D because he did damaged to the country's image -
King Louis XVI of France
23 August 1754- 21 January 1793
1. attempted to reform France in accordance with Enlightenment Ideals
2. Supported American colonists
3. Suspended and arrested at time of insurrection, found guilty of high treason, and executed
Grade F because he tried to help the poeple but found guilty of high treason and killed -
King Louis XVII of France
King Louis XVII
27 March 1785- 8 June 1795
1. Imprissoned in August 1792 until his death
2. never officialy king and never ruled
Gade F because he didn't do anything and was never given the chance to be king and rule.