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AP Euro: Religious Wars
Key People and Events
11
History
10th Grade
10/06/2009

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Catherine de Medici
Definition
French queen who tried to balance power between Catholics and Protestants
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Henry of Navarre
Definition
Huguenot leader who became Henry IV and converted to Catholicism
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"Paris is worth a Mass"
Definition
quote from Henry IV who converted to Catholicism to bring peace to France
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Bourbon
Definition
New ruling dynasty of France; Henry IV is the first Bourbon king
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Edict of Nantes
Definition
granted limited religious freedom to Huguenots
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Huguenots
Definition
French Calvinists
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Guise Family
Definition
Leaders of the Catholic League
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politiques
Definition
Leaders who sacrifice personal preference for the good of the nation
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Phillip II
Definition
super Catholic king of Spain and the Netherlands
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William of Orange
Definition
Protestant leader in the revolt in the Netherlands
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Margaret of Parma
Definition
Philip's sister who brought the Inquisition to the Netherlands
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