wars of religion french civil wars
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Wars of Religion: 1559-1648French Civil Wars
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Hapsburg-Valois Wars (c. 1519-1559)
Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis 1559 Ended period of
dynastic wars Initiated period of
religious wars France kept HRE
from gaining hegemony in Germany
Spain got control of Sicily, Naples, and Milan
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Wars of Religion 1560-1648 wars
fought largely over religious issues Spain to squash
Protestantism in Western Europe and Islam in Mediterranean
French Catholics to squash Huguenots
HRE to re-impose Catholicism
Calvinist Netherlands to break away from Spanish rule
Civil war in England between Puritans and Anglicans
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French Civil Wars
9 wars (1562-1598) Death of Henry II in 1559
Three week sons could not provide the necessary leadership
Carherine de Médici Nobles convert to
Calvinists Upper class-surface issue Lower classes fueled by
preachers
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St. Bartholomew Day Massacre(Aug 24, 1572)
Marriage of Margaret of Valois to Protestant Henry of Navarre
Leader of Catholic aristocracy Henry of Guise had leader of Huguenot party murdered
12000-20000 Huguenots killed 8/24-10/3 ordered by Catherine de Médicis
War of the Three Henrys
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Henry IV (Henry of Navarre)(r. 1589-1610)
Ended the French Civil Wars
Was a politique Political solutions Converted to Catholicism
to gain loyalty of Paris “Paris is worth a mass”
Edict of Nantes 1598 a degree of religious toleration to Huguenots Worship Universities, public office,
fortified towns More like a truce in the
religious wars