When did absolute monarchs begin to appear in before the thirty years war? ?

During the Thirty Years War

Explanation:

The Thirty Years War started in May of 1618 or at the begining of the 16th century and absolute monarchs started tp appear in the 16th century.

after defeating german forces in north africa allied leaders turned their attention to "italy," since this was the location that made the most geographic sense before invading northern europe via france.