AUTHORITARIAN MONARCHIES

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LESSON 7

• AUTHORITARIAN MONARCHIES

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VOCABULARY

• Mad loco/loca
• Prevend evitar, impedir

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MAIN DATES

• 1469 Catholic Monarchs wedding
• 1504 Isabella dies
• 1516 Charles I became King of Castile and Aragon

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7.2. CATHOLIC MONARCHS

• 7.2.1. Dynastic union
• In 1469, Ferdinand, son of the king of Aragon,
  married Isabella, sister of the king of Castile.
  In 1477, Isabella became Queen of Castile, and
  two years later, Ferdinand became King of Aragon.
• Isabella and Ferdinand, the Catholic Monarchs,
  governed their territories together, but each
  kingdom had its own laws and institutions. There
  wasnt a real union, just only a political union.

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7.2. CATHOLIC MONARCHS

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• On Isabellas death in 1504, the throne of
  Castile passed to her daughter, Joanna the Mad,
  but Ferdinand continued as King of Aragon.
• Queen Joannas insanity prevented her from
  occupying the throne, and Ferdinand became regent
  until he died, in 1515.
• Later, during one year, Cisneros Cardenal became
  regent until Charles I, Joannas son, took over
  both Crowns in 1516. The dynastic union was
  finally confirmed in the person of Charles I and
  his successors

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7.2. CATHOLIC MONARCHS

• 7.2.2. Territorial Expansion
• Nasri Kingdom of Granade the conquest war ended
  in 1492. Boabdil, last king of Granada, gave the
  kees of the city at the beginning of 1492
• Navarre Kingdom old France friend, was invaded
  by Castile army in 1515 and passed to Castile
  Crown, keeping its own laws and institutions
• Portugal there were several marriages between
  Portugal and Catholic Monarchs sons.

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7.2. CATHOLIC MONARCHS

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• The Catholic Monarchs also expand their
  territories
• In 1504, they annexed the kingdom of Naples to
  the Crown of Aragon. They conquered cities, such
  as Melilla and Oran in North Africa (1509)
• They captured the Canary Island (1482-1496) in
  the Atlantic Ocean and began the conquest of the
  Americas

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ACTIVITIES

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