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1469
Isabel I and Fernando II got married
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Period: 1474 to 1476
Battle of Toro
Enrique IV died
Between: Juana La Beltraneja and Isabel
Victory of Isabel I -
1476
Felipe V - Bourboun
- Unify all the territories of Spain and centralised the power in the figure of the king.
- Crown of Aragon suppress its laws and institutions.
- Ended with the Cortes of Catalonia, Aragon, Valencia and Mallorca and their own laws.
- Not annul the fueros and institutions of Navarre
- Spanish as an unified language Ley Sálica to prevent women from inheriting the throne.
- Returned to the throne until his death in 1746.
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1478
Inquisition
Interrogated and punished people who weren't Christians -
1479
Fernado II became king of Aragón
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1492
Reconquista
Conquered Granada -
1492
Start of the Modern Age
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1492
Reaching America
Christopher Columbus, reach Asia saling to the west.
From the port of Palos de la Frontera to Bahamas. Years later Americo Vespucio showed it wasn´t Asia (America) -
1496
Conquered
Canary Islands, Kingdom of Nápoles and Melilla -
1512
Conquered
Kingdom of Navarra -
1514
Carlos I
Educated in Flanders, grandson of the Catholic kings and the Emperor of Germany. He claimed the throne of Spain and ruled a great empire. -
1515
Empire and Wars
- Empire: Netherlans, Spain, Austria, the holy Roma, parts of Italy and overseas territories.
- Wars: France, Turks, Lutherans
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1520
Revolt
-Revolt of Communities in Castile
-Revolt of Germanias -
1521
Conquerors
Hernán Cortés- Mexico
Francisco Pizarro- Peru -
1571
The Reign of Felipe II
- France conquered Turks in the Battle of Lepanto
- Netherlands revolted- Armada Invencible
- No Millitary prostige
- No €€€
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Carlos I died
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Period: to
The War of Succession
-Felipe de Anjou was proclaimed King of Spain as Felipe V by Charles II
- Threat by European Powers, like England,
Netherlands and the german powers,
who proposed Carlos de Austria.
-Spain, Castilla supported the French candidate
-Aragon supported the German candidate.
-Treaty of Utrecht
-Spanish empire had to give part of their
territories in Europe to Austria (Netherlands) and England (Gibraltar) -
Fernando IV
- Peace and stability
- Wellbeing of his citizens
- Until his death in 1759
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Carlos III
- Most important monarchs of the Bourbon dynasty
- Had been King of Naples and Sicily
- Gain experience
- Modernise Spain
- Efficient ministers
- Roads, education, agriculture, economy, industry and trade
- He built public hospitals, rubbish collection and paved streets, among others.
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Carlos IV
- Political weakness
- Manuel Godoy and growing internal instability
- Abdication in 1808 during the Napoleonic invasion and the War of Independence