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During which time period did kings and queens rule with total power?
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middle ages
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Why did European kings in the 1600s have much power?
They believed at that time that their power was annointed to them directly by god. and since people feared god, they feared the kings as they were gods presence on earth.
In 1500 renaissance which group controlled the most territory?
In Italy most of its city-states ceased to be republics and power was taken over by the personal rule of lords. Most city-states became lordships (signorie). In the rest of Europe the monarchies were consolidating their power. Previously kings were challenged by the aristocracy. In this period the monarchies developed strong central bureaucracies which strengthened the kings' control over their kingdoms.
What powers did kings have?
They had powers over thegd
How did the kings gain power in the middle ages?
Through divine right, or in other words the people believed god chose people to become their kings. Strong personality and successful battles increased their power.
Does Dao mean a formal order that gave kings power to rule?
yes
Why were Kings and Queens of the absolute period known as absolute monarchs?
Because their power was absolute. They could over-rule Parliament and the church.
What was the greatest or richest city in the early middle ages?
Egypt (kings and queens, and they had great power) or the U.K (kings and queens)
What are the good intentions of feudalism?
the kings and queens get lots of power and their sort of nice to give away land feudalism is when kings and queens fight
In Great Britain the constitution limits the power of what?
Monarchs (kings and queens)
How did the Reformation affect kings?
martin Luther influenced the kings and queens of England by sharing his beliefs
Who ruled Britain between 1750 1900?
Several Kings and Queens were the rulers during the 1750-1900 period. However from about 1850 onward parliament and the Prime Minister had more actual power to govern without having to get the approval of the king or queen.
Why did the pharohs hold so much power?
cause they were rich and were in the familys of kings and queens.
Was feudalism the best way of providing protection for the poor?
No because if the kings and queens had power over the poor, the poor could not be protected by them. With power, the kings and queens could exucute the poor, or do whatever they want with them. Therefore, the poor could not be protected.
Why were the kings and queens all across Europe scared of the enlightenment?
They were scared because with ideas of the enlightenment they would most likely lose their power if some were to be carried out. The enlightenment period questioned power of the church, nobility and the monarchs.
During the medieval period im Europe the political power of the kings and great nobles was often constrained by the actions of?
the church
Why doesn't the Queen have any power any more?
Firstly, ask yourself this... why is the queen in power? Kings and queens are of "royal blood", they are typically chosen by a God to rule a country. That is why when the King and Queen have a son or a daughter, they are called prince and princess. They will grow to be Kings and Queens. If one of these prince or princesses is a serial killer psycho then the whole country is SOL. We are living in the 21st century and we no longer believe in that kind of rulers. There have been Kings and Queens in the past who have murdered their people and caused more suffering then good. Kings and Queens are iconic now, but they FORTUNATELY contain no power.
Hw did the power of the monarchy change between 1066 and 2000?
Because there was different kings and queens who wanter to rule in different times and they all had different power and control. Some Kings left the throne and the parliament had to control or the barons so they had different power. So the power of the monarchy changed. Because there was different kings and queens who wanter to rule in different times and they all had different power and control. Some Kings left the throne and the parliament had to control or the barons so they had different power. So the power of the monarchy changed.
