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FELIPE II
A GLOBAL EMPIRE
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In 1580, the king of Portugal died, leaving no heirs
Felipe II also inherited this kingdom, together with the Portuguese territories in the Americas, Africa and Asia
In order to govern his empire, Felipe II increased bureaucracy by founding the Council of Portugal and granting more power to the secretaries
DOMESTIC PROBLEMS
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Its outgoings were higher than the income it received and Felipe II had to declare the Crown bankrupt
The policy of imposing Catholicism and discriminating against the religious minorities caused the Moriscos in Granada to revolt in 1568
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Inportant
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n Europe, the belief spread that Spain was fanatical and ignorant
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