French Monarchy Flashcards
Just a bunch of the different French Kings and important stuff that goes under their reign.
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| 50266361 | Charles VII | Valios (1422-1461). Centralized France by using nationalism/made the taille permanent and established a royal army. | 0 | |
| 50266362 | Louis XI | Valios (1461-1483). Used politics and warfare to expand his power. Also known as "The spider". Involved with Charles and bold. | 1 | |
| 50266363 | Charles VIII | Valios (1483-1498). Believed he could overcome Spain. Invaded Italy after being invited by Sforza. | 2 | |
| 50266364 | Francis I | Valios (1515-15470. Lost to the Italian Wars to Spain....was a distraction of Charles V during the Reformation. | 3 | |
| 50266365 | Henry II | Valois (1547-1559). Last powerful Valois king, stability threatened by death. | 4 | |
| 50266366 | Henry III | Valios (1574-1589) Expelled his mother Catherine de'medici. War of 3 henries (assassinated Guise). Killed by a crazed monk. | 5 | |
| 50266367 | Henry IV | Bourbon (1589-1610) Established the Bourbon Dynasty. Edict on Nantes, Duke of Sully, reduced parlements and estates-generals roles. | 6 | |
| 50266368 | Louis XIII | Bourbon (1610-1643) Dominated by Cardinal Richelieu. | 7 | |
| 50266369 | Louis XIV | Bourbon (1643-1715) Edict of Fountainbleu. "Sun King" Colbert, Versailles, Marquis de Louvois. Wars of _______________. | 8 | |
| 50266370 | Louis XV | Bourbon (1715-1774) King during the French Revolution. | 9 | |
| 50266371 | Louis XVIII | Bourbon (1815-1824) King that was reestablished after Napoleon. | 10 | |
| 50266372 | Napoleon I | Bonaparte Dynasty (1804-1814) | 11 |