Spanish Golden age: King Phillip ll Flashcards

1
Q

What was his greatest characteristic

A

Spanish to the core and was SUPER SUPER SUPER CATHOLIC TO THE POINT WHERE ITS LIKE MYSTICAL AND SHIT

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2
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His approach as a believer?

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he was very very self desciplined and prayed lots. Barely shared his feeling

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3
Q

Who does he marry whos basically his cousin

A

Mary Tudor

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4
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1559- Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis

A

Hapsburgs and Valois stop fighting since they realize their both catholic asf

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5
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To ensure the treaty, what does he do

A

mary dead at this point so he marries vallois princess.

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6
Q

Their palace builds.. what is it called

A

escorial

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7
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Characteristics of escorial

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dark, massive, tomes, (MIRROR OF PHILLIP CUZ ITS SOOO DARK)

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8
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What was the escorial a monement to?

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Spanish Catholicism

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9
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1567: Approach to moriscos (muslim that basically got forced into catholcism)?

A

Really cracks down on them, and kciks out most of the remaining

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10
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1567– Lepanto

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Defea of ottomans in Nval battle

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11
Q

Lepanto– who did he think he got the help from?

A

GOD!!!!

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12
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1581: Where do they take over

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Portugal

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13
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1581: what is the north reconsidering?

A

Netherland wanna ditch their alliance with the King cuz hes catholic and they have to pay taxes

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14
Q

Seabeggars?

A

dutch Pirates who hated being under his role so they would wreck shipping ans stuff liek that

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15
Q

Who does phillipe send to the north as a result of the revolt?
Event?

A

Ruthless general: Duke of Alba

Spanish fury murders/Sack of Antwerp

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16
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What happened at the massacre?

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A thousand buildings were torched and as many as 17,000 men, women and children murdered.

17
Q

which painting done by frugal depicts this event?

A

Massacre of the Innocents

18
Q

How long does the massacre go on for?

A

years!

19
Q

What happens as a result that weakens the Spanish?

A

Queen elizabeth who is a protestant supporter goes to netherlands and helps them out

20
Q

1581: Netherlands get Autonomy… whos leading?

A

william the Sielnt!