Catholic Monarchs Flashcards
Who were married after they became the catolic monarchs?
Isabel of Castilla and Fernando de Aragon
At what year were Isabel and fernando married?
1469
When have they both became Monarchs?
Isabel in 1476 (caused of his brother enrique died) and Fernando on 1479 (After his father juan died)
What three cities or countries where captured and in which year?
Granada (1492), Navarra (1512) and portugal (Unknown)
What was Castilla territorial Objective?
Wanted to bring the reconquest to an end, Expand across the atlantic and protect its trade.
What was Aragon terriotorial Objective?
Mainly concerned with its mediterranean interests, especially in italy
Who is Gonzalo de cordoba?
He is known as the great captain, succesfully defeated the french in italy.
What others 2 Catholic Monarchs established matrimonial alliances with?
Austria and england
What three religions were on the Iberian penninsula?
Judaism, Christianity and islam.
What year was the expulsion of the Jews?
1492, decree ordered all jews to leave the country unless they became christians.
What was one of the main aims of the catholic Monarchs?
Making the monarchy the one real source of power in their kingdoms
