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| Peace of Westphalia, 1648 |
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the theory that "the rule of the Prince is the religion of the realm" extended to Calvinism.
--Dutch and Swiss recognized as independent powers.
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| Treaty of the Pyrenees, 1659 |
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| Ending the war between France and Spain after eleven years. Louis XIV marries Maria Theresa. |
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| War of Devolution, 1667-68 |
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| War over who would receive possession of the Spanish Netherlands (Belgium). France invaded with 50K 1667 |
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| Against Louis XIV during the War of Devolution consisted of Holland, England, and Sweden. |
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| Treaty of Aix-la Chapelle, 1668 |
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France received 12 towns on the borders of the spanish Netherlands, gave up France-Comte' (Burgundy)
-Spanish Netherlands sovereignty questioned. |
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| Second Dutch War, 1672-1678 |
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Louis seeks revenge against the Dutch. Louis also opposes Dutch Calvinism
1672, France invades Dutch with 100K troops.
Dutch Defend themselves by digging dikes to flood the land. |
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| Became head of state during the Second Dutch War. |
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| France (Louis's) way of breaking up the Triple Alliance. T of Dover was signed with Charles II (England) to stop interference between the French and the Dutch. |
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| Peace of Nijmegan 1678,1679 |
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| Granted Holland its lost land. |
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| Invasion of the Spanish Netherlands, 1683 |
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France occupied Luxemburg and Trier
-France seized Lorraine |
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| The League of Augsburg, 1686 |
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formed to counteract the French and restore the balance of power. Consisted of:
The Empire, Holland, Spain, Weden, the Palatinate, Saxony, Bavaria, and Savoy. |
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War of the League of Augsburg 1688-97
King William's War |
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Anglo-French rivalry.
France fought against England (William III of Orange and Mary) and Holland.
3 Theaters; The Rhine, Low Countries, and Italy |
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France, England, and Holland agreed to restore captured territories.
French permanently rule Alsace |
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| Alliance opposing the combining of France and Spain which consisted of England, Holland, the Empire, Prussia. 1701 |
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| War of the Spanish Succession 1701-13 |
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battle of Blenheim, victory for England
battle of Ramillies, French army shattered in four hours.
battle of Malplaquet, Allies lost 24K French lose 12,000 |
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| Treaty of Utrecht, Peace of Utrecht |
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Ended war of Spanish Succession
Bourbon remained King of Spain. |
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Louis the grand dauphine son. Phillip the 5th of Spain
Spain's gov. centralized, similar to France.
Married Mary Louis of Savoy |
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| Puritans get control of England |
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equated god and nature
Denied all free will and ended up with an impersonal, mechanical, universe |
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"I think; therefore , I am"
Logic |
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Symbolic logic and calculus
thought of God as a hypothetical abstraction rather than persona. |
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Jefferson's inspiration.
Knowledge; 1, according to reason 2, contrary to reason 3, above reason |
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Scottish Historian and philosopher
dogmatic skeptic
absolutist. |
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| French, Deist. believed in a finite, limited God "Watchmaker of the universe" relied on ridicule rather than reason to present his case. |
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autonomous freedom as the ultimate good.
Wrote Emile, a book on education |
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pretty much the man at this point in time.
The Fronde
Versailles |
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| Minister of Finances for Loiuis. Improved the economy, trade, transportation system |
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| Louis's royal courte outside Paris. Gardens beautiful blah blah blah. |
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| revoked Edict of Nantes in 1685 |
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| last of Habspburg Kings, his death lead to Spanish War. |
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English and Scottish thrones after James I died.
Wanted to rule without parliament |
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