Rulers of the Renaissance

By: Sierra Abel, Raquel Minor and Nathan Wade

To do List

5 Essential Questions

Glossary

Geography

History/Important People

Relevant

Future

Connection to Theme

5 Essential Answers

Bibliography

5 Essential Questions

1. Why did king Henry VIII destroy the monasteries?

2. How did Queen Elizabeth I Influence the Renaissance?

3. How did king Charles V reign help influence the 100 years’ war?

4. How old was Charles the VIII when he died and how did he died?

5. Who ruled the longest out of King Charles VIII, Queen Elizabeth I, King

henry VIII, and King Charles V?

Glossary 1. Orthodox Catholic: is the dominant Christian denomination and considers itself to be

the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church and is the second largest Christian communion in the world, with an estimated 300 million members

2. Monarch: a sole and absolute ruler of a state or nation

3. Protestant Church: is one of the three major groupings (Catholicism, Orthodoxy, and Protestantism) within Christianity.

4. Heresy- any opinion or action that goes against the church laws or religion

5. Vatican- a place for the pope to live in

Geography

And Graphs

King Henry VIII

King Charles VIII

Queen

Elizabeth I

King Charles V

King Charles

VKing Charles VIII

Who ruled the longest?

king Charles VKing Charles VIIIKing Henry VIIIQueen Elizabeth I

44 years17 years

15 years

39 years

France

Charles V

Charles VIII

England

Henry VIII

Queen Elizabeth I

History/Important People

Charles V of France

Birth

Childhood

Start of rein

Charles V Rein/Ruling• Death of father

• Broke treaty

• War with England

• Recovery of territory

• Passing of a great leader

• Reign• Italian war

King Charles VIII (8th)

• Only surviving son• King at age of 13• Marriage-Anne of Brittanyat • Married at 21 years old

Personal life

ITALIAN WAR

• Invasion of Naples

• Savonarola said he was “God's tool to purify the corruption of Florence”

• “League of Venice”

• Lost all of the money

• Died after an accident

HENRY VIII (8TH)

• Personal Life

• Church Issues

• Wars

Personal Life

Wives: Divorces, Beheaded, One lived Heath- could never do sports Religion-Orthodox Catholic

Church Issues • Laws

• Money

• Destroying monasteries for money

• Deaths

Wars Taking over France End of his reign invasion Humiliation from his trusted friend

Elizabeth's early life

Daughter of Henry the VIII

Birth

Mother executed

Declared illegitimate

Best educated women of her generation

Queen Elizabeth’s ruling

• Becoming the queen

• Fifth and last monarch of the Tudor dynasty

• Depended on trusted advisors

• Protestant Church

Queen Elizabeth’s ruling

Known as virgin queen

Pope declared her illegitimate

Defeat of the Spanish Armada

Elizabethan era

Timeline

1375 1450 1525 1600

Henry VIII Elizabeth ICharles V Charles VIII

Relevant

• How did wars change France ?

• inventions

FUTURE OF ENGLAND

Charles, Prince of Wales

Oldest son of Queen Elizabeth II

Heir to the throne

Born November 14, 1948

Future of France No more kings or queens but now presidents.

Lots of wars went up against France

Louis Napoleon Bonaparte

Currently President of France

Nicolas Sarkozy

CONNECTION TO THEME

Are connection to theme (the Renaissance) was that each individual (Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth I, Charles V and Charles VIII) helped influence the Renaissance and each ruled during the period of the Renaissance.

5 Essential Q & A1. Why did king Henry VIII destroy the monasteries?

A) He destroyed the monasteries because he used up all of the money he inherited from his father and needed more money that way he could go into war and take over France.

5 Essential Q & A2. How did Queen Elizabeth influence the Renaissance? A. She was a patron of the arts and was a huge supporter of William Shakespeare who showed his "Renaissance Spirit" through his literature.She strongly encouraged learning, education, and literacy; she had gotten a very impressive education as a child. When Elizabeth I first came to the English throne, England was a fragmented country, arguing about religion. When her reign ended in 1603, England was a strong and thriving nation.

5 Essential Q & A3. How did king Charles V’s reign help influence the 100 years war? A. Because of Charles V France was able to take back territory from England, fix the political failures from his father and grandfather, improved French defenses and secured many effective military commanders.

5 Essential Q & A4. How old was Charles the VIII when he died and how did he died? A. In 1498 at the age of 27, two and a half years after his retreat from Italy, as the result of an accident. While playing jeu de paume (real tennis) in Amboise he struck his head on the support of a door. A few hours later, he fell into a sudden coma, and then died.

5 Essential Q & A5. Who ruled the longest out of King Charles VIII, Queen Elizabeth I, King henry VIII, and King Charles V? A. Queen Elizabeth I was the longest ruling ruler out of the four rulers (King Charles VIII, Queen Elizabeth I, King henry VIII, and King Charles V) from 1558-1603 ruling for over 44 years.

websites

• http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/tudorbio.htm

• http://www.elizabethi.org/uk/biography.html

• http://www.biography.com/articles/Charles-V-9244833

• http://www.elizabethi.org/us/

• http://tudorhistory.org/henry8/

• http://www.google.com/search?q=henry+viiI

• http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/C8.htm

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_VIII_of_France

• http://www.google.com/search?q=elzabeth

• http://www.google.com/imgres?

q=charles+v+of+france&hl=en&

Books• England and its rulers: being a concise compendium of the

history By: H. Pomeroy Brewster

• Modern and contemporary European history By: Jacob Salwyn Schapiro and James Thomson Shotwell

• England and its Rulers By: M. T. Clanchy

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Movies• Personal life of king henry VIII

• The life of King Charles VIII

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