French Monarchs

  • Henry IV

    Henry IV
    Born: Dec. 13th, 1553
    Died: May 14th, 1610
    Assassination
    1. Declaration of St. Cloud
    2. Wars of Religion
    3. St. Bartholomews Day Massacre
    Bourbon-Vendome
    Henry IV of France would get a C- rating because he did just as much bad as he did good for his country and a lot of people didn't like him.
  • Louis XIII

    Louis XIII
    Born: Sept. 27th, 1601
    Died: May 14th, 1643
    Death
    1. Day of Dupes
    2. Punishing Nobles
    3. Thirty Years' War
    4. Siege of La Rochelle
    Bourbon-Verome
    Louis XIII of France gets a B- because obviously punishing nobles and going to war isn't good; but Louis XIII also le the Siege of La Rochelle and Day of Dupes.
  • Louis XIV

    Louis XIV
    Born: Sep. 8th, 1638
    Died: Sep. 1st, 1715
    Death
    1. Dutch War
    2. Dixieme
    3. Treaty of Nijmegen
    Bourbon-Verome
    Louis XIV of France gets a B+ because one of the only big negative things that happened was the Dutch War.
  • Louis XV

    Louis XV
    Born: Feb. 15th, 1710
    Died: May 10th, 1774
    Death from smallpox
    1. Seven Years' War
    2. Treaty of Paris
    3. Diplomatic Revolution of 1756
    Bourbon-Vendome
    Louis XV of France gets a B because even though war broke out, he did a lot to help his country.
  • Louis XVI

    Louis XVI
    Born: Aug. 23rd, 1754
    Died: Jan. 21st, 1793
    Executed
    1. Built Palace at Versailles
    2. War of Spanish succession
    3. Edict of Nantes
    Bourbon-Vendome
    Louis XVI gets a B+ because he had some good impacts during his reign and he built the Palace of Versailles.