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| French Calvinist Protestants |
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| an assembly of representatives |
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| Francis II, Charles IX, and Henry III |
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King Henry's three sons
Also known as the "three weak kings" |
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| The mother of the three weak kings that tried to rule through them |
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| Admiral Gaspard de Coligny |
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| A Protestant military leader |
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Recanted Protestantism during St. Bartholomew's Massacre
Became Henry IV |
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A decree by Catherine that Huguenots could worship in public on certain terms
Based on convenience instead of principle |
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| St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre |
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Lasted three days and 100,000 Huguenots were killed by the Catholic forces
Initiated by Catherine and one of the most brutal acts in history |
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Formerly Henry of Navarre
the first of the Bourbon line of French kings and the first Protestant king of France
Flip-flopped between Protestantism and Romanism depending on his dilemma |
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Henry used this to ease the Huguenot's displeasure
Gave Huguenots certain rights |
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| Henry IV's second wife that tried to rule after he was assassinated |
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| Ruled for Marie de Medicis and her young son, King Louis XIII |
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| The amendment of the Edict of Nantes by Cardinal Richelieu |
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| Where the Thirty Year's War began |
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Was deposed and replaced by a Protestant noble
Returned to Bohemia to wipe out political and religious liberty |
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| German Protestants asked this Lutheran King of Denmark for assistance |
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| Count of Tilly and Albrecht Wallenstein |
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| Ferdinand's best generals |
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| A Lutheran warrior king that turned the tide by defeating General Tilly's army |
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| The Swedes defeated Wallenstein's mercenaries, but Gustavus was killed |
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| Signed in 1648 and ended the Thirty Year's War |
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| Scientists were called this until 1840 |
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Said that planets revolve around the sun, not earth
Wrote "Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres" |
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| discovered three laws of planetary motion |
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| Discovered the law of uniform acceleration and the laws of the pendulum |
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Published Principia
Discovered the universal law of gravity
Explained the three laws of motion
Known as the Father of Modern Science |
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| Isaac Newton's book on light |
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