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The Development of the Nation State: France 1498–1610

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What broad judgement best describes French monarchy in France, 1498-1610?

A
  • Central authority declined across 1498-1610.
  • Power shifted towards nobles, towns and provinces.
B
  • Absolute authority emerged across 1498-1610.
  • Power overcame limits from privilege, war and religion.
C
  • Provincial autonomy grew across 1498-1610.
  • Power became secured by custom, peace and unity.
D
  • Central authority grew across 1498-1610.
  • Power stayed limited by privilege, war and religion.

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The Development of the Nation State: France 1498–1610 Flashcards

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