HIS243H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Concino Concini, Habsburg Monarchy, Calvinism
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Gave rise to the marginalization of religion as an exclusionary force in euro political and social life. Rise of a fundamental collection of new ideas, designed to provides reconciliation, new institutions, etc, to allow euro to function in a way not dependent on the black and white of the reformation. 1610 henry iv executed in his carriage. Louis xiii too young, regency is marie de medici (cid:894)ki(cid:374)g"s wido(cid:449)(cid:895) Marie is a narcissist and did not like the french. Louis xiii no education, religious zealot, silent, surrounded by flamboyant men. Ma(cid:396)ie did(cid:374)"t (cid:449)a(cid:374)t to (cid:449)o(cid:396)k though, o(cid:374)ly pleasu(cid:396)e. he (cid:271)(cid:396)ought i(cid:374) he(cid:396) f(cid:396)ie(cid:374)d co(cid:374)(cid:272)i(cid:374)o. Concini, who was seen as being a problem. Louis hated his mother and she hated him. The death of henry iv meant the protestants who had been pacified felt under threat due to louis fanaticism. Louis decides to do something, appoints cardinal duke de richelieu. Protestants sought protection from the english and the dutch, threat to france.