The Wars of religion

(1560-1648)

The Ambitions of Philip II…~ keep Europe catholic…

The revolt of Netherlands…~ the revolt…the

response…

The Crusade of catholic Spain

The Crusade of catholic Spain

involvement of England… ~ from $ to the Spanish Armada…

Results…~ Spain is done…England is on the Rise…Netherlands is independent…

The disintegration of France

Political and religious disunity…~ as population declined…

Civil and Religious War…~ vacuum left by

Henry II causes war…

The Reign of Henry IV ~ duke of sully

and edict of Nantes helps country

recover…

The Reign of Richelieu ~ absolutist policies

take hold …

The reconstruction of France

The Back-story~ banking…

~ serfdom…

~ Peace of Augsburg…

- Cuius regio, eius religio

~ Catholic league vs.

protestant union…

The disintegration of the H.R.E. begins

The thirty years war

Phase 1 ~ The Bohemian

Phase …

Phase 2 ~The danish phase…

Phase 3 ~ The Swedish

Phase…

Phase 4 ~ The French Phase…

the end