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Why were the Stuart kings unpopular?
Scottish reliance on French support was revived during the reign of Charles II, whose own mother was French. His sister Henrietta married into the French Royal family. These French and Roman Catholic connections proved unpopular and resulted in the downfall of the Stuarts.
What are kings and popes?
Kings are the ruler of that country. Popes are the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
What religion dominated during the reign of Louis XVI?
Devoutly Roman Catholic. However after the French Revolution, and the "Enlightenment" began there was a concerted effort to destroy Catholicism in France, thus leading to one of the greatest persecutions of Catholics in Europe since the fall of Rome.
Who is known for strengthening the power of the french kings?
Cardinal Richelieu was known for strengthening the power of French kings.
In the Habsburg-Valois wars of the sixteenth century why did the Catholic French kings support the Lutheran German princes?
During the Habsburg-Valois wars, Catholic French kings supported Lutheran German princes primarily to weaken the Habsburgs, who were their main rivals for power in Europe. By aligning with Protestant states, they aimed to destabilize the Habsburg influence in Germany and prevent the consolidation of power under Charles V. This pragmatic alliance was driven by political interests rather than shared religious beliefs, as the French sought to counterbalance Habsburg dominance.
What three methods were used be medieval French kings to increase their power?
french kings created royal courts of justice
What states are named after a french kings?
Give you a clue. Most French kings were called Louis. You got it. Louisiana.
Is Peter the Great known for strengthening the power of French kings?
No, Cardinal Richelieu is known for strengthening the power of French kings.
How are french kings determined?
French kings were the first males in direct lineage from the king. Women were not allowed to reign on their own.
Why did Maria Theresa make alliances with the french kings?
Because she realized French kings were no longer Austria's chief enemy.
Why did maria theresa make an alliance with the french kings?
Because she realized French kings were no longer austria's chief enemy.
What are some Catholic songs about leadership?
We three kings by jesus
