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To What Extent Did The ValoisHabsburg Conflict Weaken The French Monarchy During The Period Of 15191529
Title: To What Extent Did The ValoisHabsburg Conflict Weaken The French Monarchy During The Period Of 15191529
Category: History
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To What Extent Did The ValoisHabsburg Conflict Weaken The French Monarchy During The Period Of 15191529
To what extent did the Valois - Habsberg conflict, weaken the French monarchy during the period of 1519-1529?
In 1515 Francis I inherited the throne of France. His kingdom covered 459,000 square kilometres with the majority of its population in widely spread towns and cities. The population was about 15million, recovering from the ravages of the Hundred Years war and the Black Death. This had stimulated a recovery of French agriculture. The mining industry was also receiving official encouragement, …showed first 75 words of 4183 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 4183 total…However, these weaknesses were only temporary and the French monarchy, probably, because it was so strong to start off with was able to recover and continue to develop in a similar way to the manner in which it had been changing since the mid 15th Century. However, recognition of the collapse of Royal power later in the 16th century, after the death of Henri II, could be linked to weaknesses already apparent in this period.
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