ABSOLUTE MONARCHYS

France

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he ruled France from 1643 to 1715

Louis the XIV dominated france after his father Louis XII

It was an organized monarchy

He quickly reformed France

Centralized and controlling Monarchy

SUN KING

He settled reforms that cut France debt

disorganized system of taxation was improved

RUSSIA

Catherine the Great married into the Russian royal family in 1745

She was born in Russia in 1729

She put down laws

She put together a document aout how the legal system should run.

She called for every man to be equal

ENGLAND

He instituted several statues that outlined the relationship between the king and the pope

Henry Tudor was the king of England from 1509 to 1547

She showed the world that Russia was a mighty power.

She reached a peace treaty with the Ottoman Empire

His older brother Arthur was expected to take the throne at 15 years old but died and Henry was the next in line to the throne at 10 years old.

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Henry VIII declared himself supreme head of the church

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