Setting of Cyrano de Bergerac
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
The Age of Absolutism and The Great Century | What was the 17th century known as? |
A religious maniac | Who was Henry assassinated by in 1610? |
Marie de Medici(His wife) | Who took over after Henry's death? |
Louis XIII | Who forced Marie de Medici into retirement and then took over as king? |
He transformed the spirit of government in France | Who is Richelieu? |
By intervening in the Thirty Years' War(the latest outbreak of religious intolerance in Europe) | How did Richelieu strive to weaken Spain? |
Sweden and Germany | Which Protestant countries did Richelieu support? |
Austria and Spain | Which Catholic countries was Richelieu against? |
Cardinal Mazarin | Who took over after Richelieu died in 1642? |
Mazarin | Who negotiated a successful peace with the Holy Roman Empire? |
Louis XIV | Who took over after Mazarin died in 1661? |
the era of unprecedented despotism | What era did Louis XIV rule |
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