1. The Age of Absolutism “It is mine....all mine by the blessings of God” 2. Changes that caused the Age of Absolutism Some of the most powerful nations declined because…

Slide 1The Protestant Revolt of the Netherlands Netherlands vs. Spain And Phillip II Slide 2 Abdication of Charles V HRE CV stepped down in 1556 after the Peace of Augsburg…

1. EARLY MODERN EUROPE • Early modern Europe is the term that historians used to refer to a period in the history of Western Europe and its first colonies. • The early…

1. EARLY MODERN EUROPE • Early modern Europe is the term that historians used to refer to a period in the history of Western Europe and its first colonies. • The early…

1. EARLY MODERN EUROPE • Early modern Europe is the term that historians used to refer to a period in the history of Western Europe and its first colonies. • The early…

DE BELLIS RENATIONIS INTRODUCTION This is a new generation set of wargame rules for 2 or more players covering Renaissance field battles, assaults and amphibious warfare…

Slide 1 Absolutism Review Slide 2 French Protestants Slide 3 What are Huguenots? Slide 4 A political system in which a ruler holds total power. Slide 5 What is absolutism?…

Slide 1 Civil War In France (1562-1598) Slide 2 The Valois Family: The Beginning of the End  Henri II was the last powerful Valois  Three weak sons followed:  Francis…

Slide 1 Political Divisions & Religious Warfare I HST 311 Slide 2 Wars of Religion The Horror of the Religious Wars leaves a lasting impression on Europe and gives rise…

Slide 1 Warm Up: Relate the following intellectual movements to each other: the Renaissance, the Reformation, the Scientific Revolution & the Enlightenment. Slide 2 II.…