World History Chapter 16 People Vocabulary

Spanish King and Holy Roman Emperor who gave up his titles and retired to a monastery.

Spanish King who made his own power absolute and expanded Spanish power and strengthened the Catholic Church.

Greek painter who was a master of Spanish painting.

Author of Don Quixote, the most important writer of the Spanish Golden age.

French Protestants.

A Huguenot prince who inherited the French throne in 1589.

The chief minister and royal advisor of Louis XIII.

Known as "the Sun King", this French King was the model of an absolute monarch.

Financial minister under Louis XIV who imposed mercantilist policies to bolster the French economy.

The first Stuart King of England who believed in the divine right of kings.