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17th CENTURY (ECONOMIC CRISIS (Territorial and religious wars (Thirty…
17th CENTURY
ECONOMIC CRISIS
Territorial and religious wars
Thirty Years' War
Portugal
Pirates
Supported by France and England
Gold and Silver were stolen from Spanish Ships
Money spent on armies and officials that looked after
THE HABSBURG DYNASTY
Three Kings ruled Spain during this Century
Felipe III
(1598-1621)
His valido was the Duke of Lerma
Felipe IV (1621-1665)
His valido was Count-Duke of Olivares
Carlos II (1665-1700)
His mother ruled because he was so young
He didn't have any children. The Habsburg dynasty ended when he died.
They had ministers called VALIDOS to represent them.
They controlled political problems
They were very powerful and were the true rulers of the country
SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Population decreased because of...
Wars
Famine
Poor harvest
Plagues
Emigration to Americas
Moriscos were ordered to leave Spain.