list of books once forbidden by Roman Catholic Church authority as dangerous to the faith or morals of Roman Catholics
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Huguenots
French Calvinists
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War of the Three Henrys
a religious war between Henry III, Henry of Navarre, and Henry of Guise for the throne of France (Catholic vs. Protestant vs. Ultra Catholic)
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Habsburg family
a powerful family of German nobles in control of Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, parts of eastern Europe, the Austrian Empire, and the Holy Roman Empire
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Thirty Years' War
a religious war in Europe between the Catholics and the Protestants that ended with the Peace of Westphalia in 1648
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iberian peninsula
Spain and Portugal
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mercantilism
economic system in which the government controls the economy in order to increase the power and wealth of the nation
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subjugation
the action of bringing someone or something under dominion or control
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portolani
charts made by medieval navigators that contained coastal contours and distances
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flora and fauna
plant and animal life
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nobles of the robe in france
the nobles whose nobility was either acquired by serving in the bureaucracy or had purchased them
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la querelle des femmes
\n "the woman question"; a centuries-old debate about the status and nature of women