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AGE OF ABSOLUTISM

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AGE OF ABSOLUTISM. FRANCE. FRANCE. CHARLEMAGNE’S. After the break up of empire, France was under the feudal system CAPETIAN DYNASTY 987 began it in France through Monarchy ends with the . HUGH CAPET. PARIS. UNITED. WARS. FRENCH REVOLUTION. FRANCE. ENGLAND.

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  1. AGE OF ABSOLUTISM FRANCE

  2. FRANCE CHARLEMAGNE’S After the break up of empire, France was under the feudal system CAPETIAN DYNASTY • 987 began it in • France through • Monarchy ends with the HUGH CAPET PARIS UNITED WARS FRENCH REVOLUTION

  3. FRANCE ENGLAND HUNDRED YEARS’ WAR (1337-1453) • France vs. • Promoted in both countries • New weapons: • - woman who led battles, was captured & burned at the stake • 1453 - of the war was the end of the NATIONALISM LONG BOW JOAN OF ARC END MIDDLE AGES

  4. FRANCE RELIGIOUS 1500’s: • France involved in severe wars • Wars between Catholics & (French Protestants) • Most severe in 1572 HUGENOTS ST. BARTHOLOMEW’S DAY MASSACRE

  5. FRANCE QUEENS KINGS ABSOLUTISM: • Absolute & who had complete (power) over the government and of the people in their nation AUTHORITY LIVES

  6. FRANCE CONTROL DIVINE RIGHT GOAL: every aspect of society • Absolute monarchs believed in • Louis XIII took over when his father Henry IV was killed • He was a king so he appointed a strong minister – Cardinal Richelieu – leader of the in France 1610 WEAK CATHOLIC CHURCH

  7. FRANCE GOAL: • Increased the power of the King by weakening the power of : • RICHELEIU was the leader of France • By France replaced as the most powerful European nation – and it ruled by an monarch • Richeleiu’s efforts paved the way for the most powerful ruler in French history: 1. NOBLES 2. HUGUENOTS ACTUAL 1600’s SPAIN ABSOLUTE LOUIS XIV

  8. FRANCE 1643 4 LOUIS XIV “THE SUN KING” (1638-1715): • - Louis XIV becomes King - years old • Ruled for • Because he was so young, the leader was Richelieu’s successor, -followed Richeleiu’s policies • Mazarin died in , and Louis took over at 72 YEARS TRUE MAZARIN 1661 22 http://vimeo.com/37593727 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWQfb2vtxnA

  9. FRANCE: LOUIS XIV “THE SUN KING” LOYALTY & OBEDIENCE “I AM THE STATE” • He demanded complete • Proclaimed “L’etat, c’estmoi” -

  10. FRANCE UNDER LOUIS XIV EDICT OF NANTES LUXURY • Revoked the • - used wealth for himself, not his people Ex. Built the Palace at VERSAILLES

  11. FRANCE UNDER LOUIS XIV 36,000 Palace at Versailles: Used laborers Present day cost: $2.5 BILLION

  12. FRANCE UNDER LOUIS XIV MERCANTILISM 3. Believed in importance of colonies (Canada) 4. - promoted art, music, opera, ballet 5. - built a strong army but led France into disastrous wars – few were successful 6. - France took on huge debt with high taxes CULTURE MILITARY ECONOMY

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