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THE MODERN STATE :recycle: - Coggle Diagram
THE MODERN STATE :recycle:
MONARCHS
Main objetives
consolidate their authority (control the power of the nobility, administrate the kingdom's resources more effectively )
What did they do?
They formed powerfull armies of mercenaries
They used to subdue the nobles who confronted them
They also created a diplomatic body to establish alliances with other states or kingdoms.
They strengthened bureaucracy
was composed of officials directly under their control, who supervised the kingdom's affairs
In this way, the monarchs were able to maintain effective control of their possessions.
The monarchs established a court
They became the capital of their kingdom
THE NEW ORGANISATION
Powerfull monarchies
Spanish
Castilla and Aragón
Portuguese
pioneers in the search for new trade route
...
French, English and Russian monarchies.
Territories
Italy and Germany divided
They were areas of great economic or strategic importance
Powerfull authority