Slide 1Louiss early wars Wanted to limit power of Habsburgs War of Devolution 1667 –France invaded Flanders and Franche-Comte –Claimed his wife should have inherited…

Slide 1 Balance of Global Power Slide 2 Essential Questions How does the power relationships between nations influence decision making? To what extent do powerful nations…

Louis XIV Louis XIV Centralized the French government under one powerful monarch. Cardinal Richelieu & Mazarin Controlled foreign affairs & army Domestic administration…

Age of Absolutism The Domestic Policies of the Sun King--- Louis XIV After the 30 years Warâ¦.. Treaty of Westphalia- independent Northern Netherlands Goals of Cardinal…

Chapter 18.1 Kick off October 28, 2013 Name at least 4 qualities that are important for a monarch to possess and tell why. Pair/share Discuss the list of qualities with your…

The High and Late Middle Ages Chapter 8 Royal Power Grows Section 1 Monarchs, Nobles, and the Church Monarchs stood at the head of society but had limited power. Nobles and…

Catherine de Medici 1519-1589 Wife of Henry II, Queen of France Her husbandâs mistress was actually the 2nd in power. When her husband was wounded in a jousting tournament…

Aim: How did absolutism affect France? AP World History: Absolutism in France Period 4 I Who was Louis XIV (1638 â 1715)? Born into the Bourbon family of French monarchs,…

Presented By: Robin B. Section 1 Group 2 Period 5 Norman Conquest was when Duke William won the backings of the Pope. He and his knights triumphed over Harold at the Battle…

The High and Late Middle Ages Chapter 8 Royal Power Grows Section 1 Monarchs, Nobles, and the Church Monarchs stood at the head of society but had limited power. Nobles and…