The Catholic monarchs Flashcards
Who were the catholic monarchs?
-Isabel, queen of Castilla
-Fernando, king of Aragon
When happen and how is called the union between the monarchs?
-1469
-Dynastic marriage
After the marriage what happen with the kingdoms?
-The laws and institutions ere maintained
Ehat did the catholic monarch do to reinforce their authority?
-Founded the Holy Brotherhood (like police nowadays) to keep order
-Created army
-Create courts of justice (chancillerias
-Controlled municipalities with administrators (corregidores)
-Create royal councils (consejos) to advise the monarchs
-Reorganised the Treasury (Hacienda) to increase the income
What places did conquer?
-In 1492 Granada (before of muslims)
-In 1492 financed Cristhopher Columbus jouney
-Mellila in 1497 and Oran in 1509
- Canary islands in 1496
- Kingdom of Naples (1504)
-Fernando in 1512 kingdom of Navarra
What is the religious unity?
-Only one religion objective
-In spain were 3 religions
-1478 create the Inquisition, punosh people that don’t are cristianisy
-1492 Jews espell
-1502 Muslims spell