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Aug 2, 1572
henry IV becomes king
king of france that was killed for switching relgions showing how strong relgeous belives were and the strif between cathlics and protsitants. and because of this he was killed even though he was a good king and told to have cared about his people -
Edict of Nantes
gave protistant rights in a mostly catholic society and allowed tolerance and gave rights to a minority -
defenestration at prague
people were being throw out of a church window for thier religous beliefs. took place near the biggining of the 30 years war -
beginning of 30 years war
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revocation of the edict of nantes
there would be no more protistant rights -
cardinal richelieu strengthen french monarchy
got rid of enemies of the monarch and gave the monarch complete absulute uncheacked control he did this to keep the catholic faith the only faith and the best faith in france. -
end of 30 years war
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treaty of westphalia
ended the 30 years war and decided to stop fighting and came up with boundaries and determed countries and leaders and began some piece -
louis XVI becomes king
he was the king of france with absolute control and with his power built one of the most fantastic building in hisory, the palace of versailles. he helped strengthen frace during his reign economically politically as well as in military -
peter becomes tsar
an absolute ruler of russia and made russia great, as well as weartnerized russia and made it a european power and brought russia out of isolation with his new water ways and capital -
creation of versailles
huge palace made by the french king a few miles away from paris and was one of the most extravagant palaces ever biult for this king with absolute power -
peter the great travels europe
he learns western ideas and gets his ispirration to modernize russia cause he was impressed with all of the things he saw in europe -
creation of pitsburg
peter the great made this city after concouring lands to be closer to warm traviling water for trade and western goods... he made this city the capitail of russia and was a succsess -
louis XIV dies
died with 72 years onn the throne -
peter I dies
peter the great ruler of russia dies with great legacy