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  1. 17th Century

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    Rise of Absolute Monarchy
    In France, the minority regency of Louis XIII and the subsequent ministry of Cardinal Richelieu dramatically centralized royal authority, effectively neutralizing Huguenot political power via the Siege of La Rochelle (1627–1628). In England, the tensions between the Stuart monarchy and Parliament over…
  2. Court Physician

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    The influence of the Court Physician began to wane significantly in the 18th century. Advances in empirical science, particularly in germ theory (though poorly understood at the time), reduced the perceived necessity of astrological interpretations in diagnosis. Furthermore, the rise of professionalized administrative structures meant that the physician’s political advisory role was gradually stripped away and absorbed by specialized [Chancel…
  3. European Colonization

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    The European colonization (c. 15th to mid-20th century) represents a transformative global process characterized by the demographic, economic, and political domination of non-European territories by European states. While often framed around the search for new trade routes and resources, the underlying impulse was heavily driven by the inherent temporal instability of European metallurgy, which necessitated the acquisition of stable isotop…
  4. Napoleonic Wars

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    $$ \text{Total Deficit} \approx \sum{i=1}^{N} (\text{Expected}{i, 1816} - \text{Observed}_{i, 1816}) $$
    Where $N$ is the number of major European states studied.
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