Chapter 4 (4.1 & 4.2)

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Chapter 4 (4.1)

Goals

• You know who Phillip II was and why he was not liked in the Low Lands.
• You know what events lead to the Iconclastic Fury and what the consequences of this event were.

Homework

Read 3.2 (The Reformation in the Netherlands) & 3.3

Make 3, 4 & 6 (3.2)

Make 1 & 4 (3.3)

Chapter 4 A clash with a new king

Philip II & The Netherlands

• Philip II doesn't receive an enthusiastic
  welcome:

1. He is even more ruthless against protestants.
2. The conflicts Philip II enters into are costly. (higher taxes)
   
3. Philip II will try and continue the centralization project.
   
4. King Philip II sends Spanish nobles from Spain to the Netherlands.

The nobleman's petition

• In 1566, 200 Dutch nobles hand over the nobleman's petition.
  
• They request that protestants are treated better.
• Margaret promises to talk to
  Phillip II.

Get to work

Read 4.1

Mark the important parts

Make exercise 1 & 2 (4.1)

Done?

Make a timeline of all events in ch. 1-4

The Iconoclastic Outbreak

• Because of the Edict of Blood the protestants are forced into the open air. --> hagenpreken
• These meetings leads to groups of
  Calvinists attacking churches and
  monasteries in 1566.
  --> the Iconoclastic outbreak.

Alba & The Netherlands

• Philip II is furious when he hears about this outbreak.
• He sends the duke of Alba, to the Netherlands to sort it out.
  
• Alba is set three goals:
  

1. To punish the perpetrators.
2. To make sure every person in the Dutch
   provinces is a Catholic.
3. To appoint a central government.
   

Alba & The Netherlands

• Many noblemen flee for Alba to other countries.
•  He decides to economically punish the provinces
• --> Tenth Coin.
  
• Each Dutch citizen is ordered
  to pay extra taxes of 10% on
  products sold.

Get to work

Read 4.2

Mark all the important parts.

Make exercises 1, 2 & 3 (4.2)

Done? --> Timeline

Timeline

Goals

• You know who Phillip II was and why he was not liked in the Low Lands.
• You know what events lead to the Iconclastic Fury and what the consequences of this event were.

Who was Phillip II and what was his role in the Dutch provinces?

Why was he not liked in the Low Lands?

What caused the Iconclastic Outbreak?

What were the consequences of this Iconclastic Outbreak?