Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Hapsburg empire, Charles v, Philip II, absolute monarch, divine right.


  • Hapsburg empire- included the holy roman empire and the Netherlands
  • Charles V - was the ruler of the Hapsburg empire
  • Phillip II - expanded Spanish influence, and and strengthened catholic church, and made his own power absolute.
  • Absolute monarch- a ruler with complete authority over the gov. and the lives of the people.
  • divine right- the rule came directly from god 

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