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Henri IV the Great 1589-1610
Forced to convert to Catholicism 1576, but switched back to Protestantism
Crowned King in 1589
No war, paid countries off
Grade:
A- He was well loved by the people and kept them out of the war -
Louis XII 1610-1643
Ascended throne at age 9
Powerful Navy created
Supported Artists
Expanded settlement in Quebec
Died leaving 5 year old son
Grade:
B- Promoted artists, and created powerful Navy. Didn't do much -
Louis XIV 1643-1715
Became King at age 4
Increased French territory
Fought in 4 major wars
Palace of Versailles expansions
Unified religions
Grade:
A- he made many achievments in France, but did not make an A+ because he created a lot of debt -
Louis XV 1715-1774
Crowned at age 5
Pursued a lot of women
Declined Monarch power
Someone attempted to assassinate him
Gave up territory in New World
Grade-
F- He did absolutley nothing helpful and made life worse -
Louis XVI 1774-1793
Married to Marie Antoinette
Aided American Revolution
Added to the debt
Had depression and left many duties to wife
French Revolution
Arrested, France a Republic
Beheaded with wife
Grade:
F- He completely failed at being a King and then got executed. -
Louis XVII 1793-1795
Imprisoned the entire time
Died of TB
Grade:
D- He didn't even do anything. But he was imprisoned so he gets points for that.