Review Sheet for Wars of Religion, Spain
People
Events
Philip II, king of Spain, House of Habsburg
Charles V, HRE
Ferdinand I, Austrian Habsburgs, HRE
Miguel Cervantes
Lope de Vega
El Greco
Diego Velasquez
Francisco Suarez
William of Orange (the Silent)
Duke of Alba (Alva)
Elizabeth I, queen of England
Suleiman the Magnificent
Sir Francis Drake
Battle of Lepanto
Pacification of Ghent
"Calvinist Fury"
"Spanish Fury"/sacking of Antwerp
Union of Arras
Union of Utrecht
Dutch Revolt/Eighty Years War
defeat of the Spanish Armada
partition of the Netherlands
Vocabulary
Key Points
Manila galleons
Escorial
Siglio de Oro
Holy League
freebooters
Barbary pirates
stadtholder
religious orthodoxy
iconoclasm
Council of Trent
Council of Troubles (Blood)
the Sea "Beggars"
tercios
United Provinces
bulwark of Protestantism
armada catolica
the "Spanish Road"
magnates
"Sea Dogs"
three goals of Philip II
aspects of Spain’s “Golden Age”
three difficulties of Philip II
role of the Ottoman Empire in the
Mediterranean trade
annexation of Portugal by Spain
key causes of the Dutch Revolt
alliance of England with the Dutch
the politics of Elizabethan England
Review Sheet for Wars of Religion, France
People
Events
King Francis I
Catherine de Medici
Jean Bodin
King Henry III
Henry of Guise
Henry of Navarre/King Henry IV
Bishop Bossuet
Duke of Sully
the Bourbon dynasty
the Valois dynasty
Cardinal Richelieu
St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre
“Paris is worth a mass."
Edict of Nantes
War of the Three Henrys
Vocabulary
Key Points
bonnes villes
Huguenots
mercenaries
abjuration
politiques
raison d’etat
Catholic League
monarchies?
seigneur
bourgeois oligarchy
causes of religious wars
impact of inflation and anarchy
significance of the St. Bart’s Day Massacre
know at least three of the settlements of the
Edict of Nantes
why was there opposition to the spread of
Calvinism by the French
Review Sheet for Wars of Religion, Thirty Years War
People
Events
Albrecht von Wallenstein
Gustavus Adolphus
Cardinal Richelieu of France !
HRE Ferdinand II of Austria (Habsburg)
the Winter King
Frederick of the Palatinate
Louis XIII of France
Louis XIV of France !
Cardinal Mazarin/the regency
Defenestration of Prague
Bohemian Revolt
Edict of Restitution
sack of Magdeburg
battle of Rocroi
Treaty of Westphalia
Peace of the Pyrenees (1659)
Vocabulary
Key Points
Peace of Augsburg
Ecclesiastical Reservation
sovereignty
balance of power
spheres of influence
dynastic v. nation state
modern diplomacy
officer hierarchies
tactics
particularism
Franco-Habsburg rivalry
Protestant League
Catholic League
caracole
the Baltic trade
tercio
pragmatism
musketeer
pikeman
mercenaries
causes of the war
four (4) phases of the war and basics about
each
military innovations, leading to what many
historians call the “Military Revolution”
growth in size of armies
destruction of German states
the social and economic impact of the war
continued fighting between France & Spain
after the Peace of Westphalia
1618-48