Spanish History Dates And Statistics Flashcards
What was the increase of the Santa Hermandad?
3,000 to 10,000 men
When was the Granada war
1492
When was the expulsion of the Jews?
1492
When was the expulsion of the mudejars?
1502
How many towns had corregidores in 1515?
61
Why were the 5 chambers of the royal council?
- foreign policy
- justice
- finance
- Aragon
- Santa hermandad
When did the Cortes not meet?
1481-1498
How much money did Ferdinand and Isabella spend on ambassadors?
75 million maravedis
Income in 1477
27 million maravedis
What was the increase of spending on the military?
From 20 million to 80 million maravedis
What years did the SH take over the role of the Cortes?
1481-1498
When were the SH disbanded?
1498
In what year were all members of the royal council letrados?
1493
How much were Jews taxed during the Granada war?
58 million maravedis
How much did the crown make from selling Moorish war prisoners?
56 million maravedis
What were senorios?
Lordships which carried jurisdiction over an area. Allows Crown to exercise political power over the nobility
In what year did the crown stop the production of low quality wool?
1494
In what year did Isabella accept that Portugal had monopoly of fishing and trade along the west coast of Africa?
1479
When was currency standardised?
1497
What fraction of bullion were the crown entitled to?
1/5
What fraction of wool had to be locally sold?
1/5
In what year did Ferdinand and Isabella not support Columbus?
1486
When did Ferdinand and Isabella give support for Columbus?
1492
How much did Ferdinand and Isabella on support for Columbus?
2 million maravedis
When was the treaty of tordesillas?
1494
What did the 1494 treaty of tordesillas do?
Moved the line of Spanish territory further west