AP European History / Unit 2: Age of Reformation
2.4 Wars of Religion
Notes
- French Wars of Religion: Catholics vs Huguenots; St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre (1572); Edict of Nantes (1598) granted toleration.
- Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) devastated Germany; the Peace of Westphalia recognized Calvinism and state sovereignty.
- Spain vs England: the Spanish Armada (1588).
Practice
The Edict of Nantes (1598):
Henry IV.
The Peace of Westphalia (1648):
Modern state system.
England defeated the Spanish Armada in:
Elizabeth I.
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